Canada produced a powerful opening flourish at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Under-18

the 2021 edition.But with coronavirus restrictions looser in Texas than Michigan, the IIHF and USA Hockey

The announcement that an excerpt of Piano Concerto No. 1 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky has been accepted for use at medal ceremonies for Russian athletes in Tokyo will cause eyebrows to be raised for a number of reasons.

anthem".In 2018 a united Korean team drawn from North and South Korea took part in the women’s ice hockey

Russia produced the headline performance in the first round of matches at the International Ice Hockey

IIHFA limited crowd of 1400 watched both matches at the Comerica Center, a training base for National Hockey

the 2021 edition.But with coronavirus restrictions looser in Texas than Michigan, the IIHF and USA Hockey

The Austrian Ice Hockey Association (ÖEHV) has extended the contract of men's national team head coach

Beijing 2022 ©Getty ImagesThe Austrian men's national team were relegated at the 2019 International Ice Hockey

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Under-18 World Championship is set to begin in Texas tomorrow

the 2021 edition.But with coronavirus restrictions looser in Texas than Michigan, the IIHF and USA Hockey

International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission member Hayley Wickenheiser has suggested the organisation should not make the final decision on whether the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games are held amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

over its handling of the process to postpone Tokyo 2020 to 2021.The Canadian, a four-time Olympic ice hockey

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President René Fasel has criticised the Nova Scotia Government's

place and remained in close communication with the relevant government and health authorities and with Hockey

As both the IIHF and Hockey Canada had assurances that this event was going to proceed a few days before

would be able to travel to Canada.Instead the heath situation deteriorated.Fasel said the IIHF and Hockey

would now work together to ensure the tournament takes place "as early as summer 2021".The IIHF and Hockey

In addition to giving the best female ice hockey players in the world a chance to compete together, we

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed British company Lumi will operate the voting

election process, the FIH said.Incumbent President Narinder Batra is being challenged by Royal Belgian Hockey

The Women’s World Ice Hockey Championship has been postponed again because of safety concerns related

back by a further month with the hope that more teams could travel to Canada.The International Ice Hockey

Federation (IIHF) and Hockey Canada have pledged to work together to find new dates and are hopeful

Hockey Canada was informed by the Province of Nova Scotia this morning that a decision has been made

to cancel the 2021 IIHF Women’s World Championship in Halifax and Truro," said a statement from Hockey

safety concerns associated with #COVID19. https://t.co/NvomePTZr0— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) April 21, 2021"Hockey

The 2021 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Vuokatti in Finland has been postponed until March because of the coronavirus pandemic.

have confirmed new dates of March 20 to 25.The European Olympic Committees (EOC) said the men's ice hockey

India's Hockey Pro League matches away to Britain next month have been postponed after the host nation's

the United States earlier this year.Despite heightened concerns over COVID-19 in India, the country's hockey

United States women are also scheduled to play in London before the end of the month.The International Hockey

 Australia, China and New Zealand have not played a Hockey Pro League game since the pandemic hit

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) Presidential election will now be held virtually after the

world, as well as the impact of this situation on international travel", the FIH said.Royal Belgian Hockey

International Olympic Committee, has led the FIH since 2016.Coudron remains Belgium's most-capped international hockey

Olympic gold medallist Viktor Shuvalov, the last survivor from the Soviet Union ice hockey teams from

The news was confirmed by the Russian Ice Hockey Federation.Shuvalov was born in 1923 and first took

Chelyabinsk.He began playing for the city's bandy team, Zherzhinets, in 1947, but soon changed to ice hockey

following the success of the inaugural Soviet Ice Hockey Championship in the 1946-1947 season.From 1951

Soviet Championships with VVS Moscow, before it merged to become the dominant force in Russian ice hockey

Shuvalov was a player who established and glorified Russian hockey."

Nick Springer, a two-time Paralympian and Beijing 2008 gold medallist in wheelchair rugby, has died at the age of 35.

Friday, 16 April 2021Springer hands and his legs below the knees had to be amputated.Springer tried sled hockey

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko has visited construction sites for the 2023 Summer World University Games in Yekaterinburg.

the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.He later served as President of the Kontinental Hockey