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Ex-Ice Hockey Federation of Slovenia President Aljancic dies aged 77

  • Ice Hockey

Ernest Aljancic, former President of the Ice Hockey Federation of Slovenia (HZS) and an International

Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) life member, has died at the age of 77.

Delo pic.twitter.com/UjBlHQfqM0— Slovenia Ice Hockey (@lovehokej) August 22, 2021Aljancic was an IIHF

1998.Born in 1945 in Slovenia's capital, Ljubljana, to Ernest Aljancic Sr, who was a pioneer of ice hockey

in the country and played for Yugoslavia, the younger Aljancic devoted his life to ice hockey, playing



Olympic gold medallist Henrik Lundqvist retires after 19 years

  • Ice Hockey

Ice hockey legend and Olympic gold medallist, Henrik Lundqvist, has retired from the sport after an illustrious

nickname King Henrik, also won the silver medal at Sochi 2014 and a gold and two silvers at the Ice Hockey

For the last 30 years, I have devoted my life to the game of hockey, and now it's time to walk away from

took to the ice in the greatest city in the world.Henrik Lundqvist was named in the International Ice Hockey

Federation's all-time Sweden team in 2020 ©Getty Images"I'm extremely grateful for what hockey has brought

Thank you to Swedish hockey!"




Czech star Mrazova aims for medal at IIHF Women's World Championship

  • Ice Hockey

Republic's Katerina Mrazova has expressed hope her team can secure a medal at the International Ice Hockey

quarter-finals, before going on to win the silver medal at the event.Mrazova, the newly-crowned Czech women’s hockey

a qualifier in November.The Czech Republic has not participated in the six previous Olympic women’s hockey


Delayed IIHF Women's World Championship poised to begin in Calgary

  • Ice Hockey

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey Women's World Championship will get underway

Committee decided tickets for preliminary round matches would not be available to the public.Scott Smith, Hockey

in Calgary, our priority focus is the health and safety of all involved, allowing the best women’s hockey

Hockey Canada added that it will work with health authorities to investigate all options as it relates


Indian men's hockey team target Asian Games gold at Hangzhou 2022

  • Hangzhou 2022

The Indian men's hockey team are targeting gold in the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, following on from their

Games which will act as the qualification for the Olympics and then we have Commonwealth Games and the Hockey

Asian Games (in 2022, in China), that is the easiest way to get into the Olympic Games.India men's hockey

Games.They have three Asian Games gold medals, the most recent at Incheon 2014.The team has a storied hockey


NHL players poised to find out Beijing 2022 participation at "end of the month"

  • Ice Hockey

National Hockey League (NHL) players are expected to find out later this month whether they will be able

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President René Fasel told Russian state news agency TASS that

but Fasel said they had yet to make a decision.There were no NHL players involved in the men's ice hockey

mid-October, with the break for the Games set for February 5 to 22 in 2022.The Beijing 2022 men's ice hockey



Schmidhofer returns from injury as Austria holds Alpine skiing training camps

  • Alpine Skiing

Former world champion Nici Schmidhofer returned from injury as the Austrian Ski Federation (ÖSV) held training camps for its Alpine skiers.

Austria Alpin Damen (@ski_austria_alpin_damen)The men’s downhill team, meanwhile, once again played ice hockey

at the Red Bull Ice Hockey Academy in Salzburg to aid their preparations for the season.Two-time Olympic

As a Carinthian you have to be able to play ice hockey, that's just part of it," Mayer said."


"Balance" key to Reindl's bid to become IIHF President

  • Ice Hockey

Franz Reindl, the current President of the German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB) and one of five candidates

standing to succeed the long-serving René Fasel as International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President

I’ve been in hockey my whole life," Reindl said."

Hockey is played as a team, and to coordinate this and balance it is the best thing I can provide."

players - the kids are waiting for support, so we have to champion this whole and get the kids playing hockey

in the morning and North America late in the afternoon, but for me I appreciate every day I can do hockey


Netherlands NOC planning inclusive action through Diversity Charter

  • EOC

The Dutch Olympic Committee*Dutch Sports Federation (NOC*NSF) is creating an inclusive action plan with its National Federations (NFs) through its Diversity Charter, which has been signed up to by 31 sports associations.

Netherlands largest NFs signed the Diversity Charter such as the Royal Dutch Football Union, Royal Dutch Hockey