The final day of the preliminary round at the 2026 IIHF World Championship has concluded and there was a lot of stake on Tuesday in Zurich and Fribourg, Switzerland. Three playoff round spots and seven of the eight seeds were up for grabs. In the first set of games on Day 12, Latvia looked to […]
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The penultimate day of the preliminary round at the 2026 IIHF World Championship is in the books and there was plenty of drama & excitement surrounding the four games that took place on Day 11 in Zurich and Fribourg, Switzerland. In the first game of the day in Group A, the United States looked to […]
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Day 10 at the 2026 IIHF World Championship is in the books and with the preliminary round winding down, it was yet another important day for nations vying for a spot in the playoff round, while all eyes were on the relegation battle taking place in Group B in Fribourg. The first game of the […]
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We’ve entered the final weekend of the preliminary round at the 2026 IIHF World Championship and it also happens to be the penultimate triple-header of the tournament as well, with six very important games on this Saturday. The early game of Day 9 in Group A saw Latvia, who has just one win in four […]
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As we inch closer to the end of the preliminary round at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, nations are continuing to jockey for position in the standings ahead of the quarterfinals. It’s fair tight in both groups entering action in both groups, as the hosts Switzerland are the only nation entering Day 8 to have […]
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We’re officially halfway through the preliminary round at the 2026 IIHF World Championship in Switzerland, with nations beginning to feel themselves out and see where they could finish ahead of the playoff round, which gets underway in exactly one week. Day 7 at the 2026 IIHF World Championship saw a pair of undefeated teams in […]
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The preliminary round rolls on at the 2026 IIHF World Championship and fans were treated to four great games on Day 6 of the tournament, with a pair of undefeated nations doing battle in the early game in Group A – Switzerland and Austria, while over in Group B, Italy looked to pick up their […]
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Day 5 of the 2026 IIHF World Championship was an important one for several nations that were looking for their first wins of the tournament. Three of the six nations coming into action on Tuesday were winless – Great Britain, Hungary and Italy. The first game of the day in Group A saw Austria, who […]
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The preliminary round at the 2026 IIHF World Championship is in full swing as we’ve entered Day 4 of the tournament. In a rematch of last year’s quarterfinal, Canada looked for revenge against Denmark, while over in Group A, the United States looked to make it two wins in two days as they took on […]
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Day 3 of the 2026 IIHF World Championship is officially in the books with the second of four days featuring triple headers taking place in the host cities of Fribourg and Zurich. The United States looked to pick up their first win of this year’s tournament as they took on Great Britain, while over in […]
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The second day of the 2026 IIHF World Championship has come to a close and it marked the first of four days throughout the tournament that’ll feature six games in total, three in each group. Canada, Finland, Czechia and Switzerland were all looking to add their second win in as many days after they each […]
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After months of anticipation, the 2026 IIHF World Championship finally got underway in Fribourg and Zurich, Switzerland on Friday with four games featuring some of the top nations hitting the ice, including the defending gold medalists, the United States, along with Sidney Crosby and Canada. In the early game in Group A, Aleksander Barkov played […]
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We’re just days away from the start of the 2026 IIHF World Hockey Championship, which is returning to Switzerland for the first time since 2009. Zurich and Lausanne were originally supposed to co-host the tournament back in 2020, but due to the coronavirus pandemic, the IIHF opted not to run the event. Flash forward six […]
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The National Hockey League’s 2025-26 regular season is set to wrap up in two weeks and as half the league begins to prepare for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, those on the outside looking in have several questions they’ll need to answer this summer. Before those non-playoff teams get down to business this summer, a number […]
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We’re a little over a week away from the start of the men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina, Italy, which is set to feature National Hockey League players for the first time since 2014, when Canada downed Sweden 2-0 to take their second consecutive gold medal. There’s plenty of anticipation ahead […]
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We’re less than two months away from the start of the men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy and anticipation is building ahead of the NHL’s first trip to the Winter Games since 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Recently, there has been some concerns regarding the arena in Milan, which still isn’t […]
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After 16 days of exhilarating international hockey action, the 2025 IIHF World Championship has officially come to a close with the Bronze and Gold Medal Games taking place at Stockholm’s Avicii Arena on Sunday. The tournament’s two co-hosts Denmark and Sweden, met in the Bronze Medal Game after losses to Switzerland and the United States, […]
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After an exciting Semifinal Saturday at the 2025 IIHF World Championship, we’re set up for what will be a historic Gold Medal Game tomorrow at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. It’s been a great two weeks in Stockholm and Herning with 16 of the best hockey nations competing for the gold medal at the 2025 […]
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After 12 days of some incredible action in the Preliminary Round at the 2025 IIHF World Championship, we’ve officially reached the Playoff Round and we’re down to eight nations vying for the gold medal and by the end of Thursday, only four would still be standing. There were some intriguing matchups on Thursday in Stockholm […]
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The Preliminary Round is officially over at the 2025 IIHF World Championship as eight nations say goodbye to Stockholm and Herning, while the other eight prepare for their chance at taking home the gold medal on Sunday. Two of Tuesday’s games had massive implications for the Playoff Round as Austria and Latvia battled for the […]
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The penultimate day of the preliminary round at the 2025 IIHF World Championship was a tense one, with one nation’s relegation fate being decided earlier on Monday, and two other nation climbing out of last place in their respective groups to remain in the top division in 2026 in Switzerland. Aside from the Czechia-Germany tilt […]
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The tenth day of the preliminary round at the 2025 IIHF World Championship has come to a close and there were plenty of exciting moments throughout each of the four games in Herning and Stockholm today. Slovenia, who was in desperate need of a point, took on Austria in the first game of the day […]
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We’ve entered the middle weekend of the 2025 IIHF World Championship and Saturday brought the tournament’s third triple-header in Herning and Stockholm, with some massive games that have playoff round implications. The United States and Germany battled in the early game of the day Group B in Herning, followed Czechia vs Kazakhstan, while the co-hosts […]
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With the preliminary round at the 2025 IIHF World Championship a little over a week old, we’re beginning to get a good look at where each nation stands and whether they’re heading to the playoff round, missing out on the quarterfinals or at risk of being relegated. The morning games in Herning and Stockholm featured […]
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If you’re a fan of offense, then Day 7 of the 2025 IIHF World Championship was a fun one, with a total of 29 goals between the four games in Stockholm and Herning, with some memorable moments for Finland and Switzerland as they continue to put themselves in a prime position to advance to the […]
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Day 6 of the 2025 IIHF World Championship has concluded and fans were treated to four great games, with Denmark, France, Kazakhstan, Norway and Slovakia all needing to pick up as many points as possibly if they want to have a shot at making it to the playoff round, which begins next Thursday. In the […]
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We’re officially through five days at the 2025 IIHF World Championship after eight nations played their third game of the tournament with Canada and Germany looking to remain undefeated, both of whom had an opportunity to climb into the first spot in Groups A and B, respectively. Slovenia (2) vs Latvia (5) F Coming into […]
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Day 4 of the IIHF World Championship had a bit of everything including some controversy, a pair of upsets and the battle of two Nordic rivals – co-hosts Sweden and Finland, which ended up being a tight affair. After back-to-back triple headers in Stockholm and Herning on Saturday and Sunday, Day 4 at the 2025 […]
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We’ve reached Day 3 of the 2025 IIHF World Championship and while it’s still quite early in the tournament, every single game and every single point matters and if you drop any points now, it could come back to bite you later in the preliminary round. On Sunday, fans were treated to yet another triple-header […]
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Day 2 of the 2025 IIHF World Championship has come and gone and now, all 16 teams have played at least one game following a triple-header in both Groups A and B in Stockholm and Herning, respectively. Saturday’s action brought plenty of exciting moments including the return of Hungary and Slovenia to the top division […]
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The IIHF World Championship never fails to disappoint and that was exactly the case on Friday with four action-packed games to kick off the tournament in Denmark and Sweden. In the early game in Group A, Finland took on Austria, and over in Group B, it was a rematch of last year’s gold medal game […]
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The 2025 IIHF World Championship is set to get underway on Friday in Herning, Denmark and Stockholm, Sweden with 16 nations vying for the chance to take home the gold medal and this year’s tournament is shaping up to be one of the best in quite some time. Those 16 nations, as is the case […]
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We’re officially eight days away from the start of the 2025 IIHF World Championship, which will be held in Stockholm, Sweden and Herning, Denmark from Friday, May 9th to Sunday, May 25th. After a somewhat disappointing tournament last year, with them not medalling for the first since 2018, Canada is looking to bounce back in […]
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We’re officially less than one year away from the 2026 Winter Olympics and the return of NHL players to the biggest multi-sport event in the globe, which will do wonders for growing the game not only in Italy, but elsewhere around the world. The 2026 Winter Olympics marks the sixth time that the National Hockey League […]
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Best-on-best international hockey returned with a bang at the 4 Nations Face-Off and for those who are a big fan of international competition, like myself, the next decade is going to be a treat to watch the game’s biggest stars represent their respective nations. Just before the 4 Nations Face-Off began, the NHL announced the return of […]
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