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NHL aiming to stage World Cup of Hockey in February 2024

  • Ice Hockey

The National Hockey League (NHL) is targeting a 17-day window in February 2024 to hold the World Cup

of Hockey.

and NHL Players' Association (NHLPA), so uses NHL rules as opposed to those of the International Ice Hockey

I think that short list would universally encompass more traditional hockey markets."

Tardif during a trip to Paris to discuss the World Cup.Canada were the last winners of the World Cup of Hockey

to be the NHL's first games outside of North America since 2019.The NHL has not held a World Cup of Hockey


IIHF Hall of Fame member Pasztor dies aged 99

  • Ice Hockey

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Hall of Fame member and celebrated Hungarian figure György

Pasztor was also a former IIHF Council member, IIHF life member, Honorary President of the Hungarian Ice Hockey

state of the Soviet Union, prevented travel outside of the Eastern Bloc so it was not until he was a hockey

manager that he was able to participate in IIHF competitions.Pasztor played top-level hockey in his

country between 1941 and 1960 and later became a player-coach.His hockey career transferred from the

Hungarian Ice Sports Association as a player representative before serving as the organisation’s Ice Hockey


Exclusive: FIH Presidential candidate Coudron criticises water-based pitches and sets out leadership vision

  • Hockey

International Hockey Federation (FIH) Presidential candidate Marc Coudron believes the sport must alter

its reliance on water-based hockey pitches as he seeks to promote his leadership vision to head the

fields.At the mention of hockey fields, Coudron began to criticise water-based hockey pitches due to

Hockey has to challenge that and to focus on the best objectives."

I am sure we have everything in hands to develop like Belgian hockey."

In Belgium, hockey was [previously] not so popular."

To break the limits or limitations that we think we have in the world of hockey."



High prices and scandal blamed for low crowds at World Junior Ice Hockey Championship

  • Ice Hockey

High ticket prices and the ongoing scandal within Hockey Canada have been blamed for low attendances

at the rescheduled International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Men's World Junior Ice Hockey Championship

Hockey Canada said the COVID-19 delay was a factor, as well as the sexual assault scandals related to

players in its previous junior teams which has caused issues in Hockey Canada since then."

There is understandable scrutiny from Canadians of Hockey Canada and the culture of hockey," said a spokesperson.Canadian

Sports Minister Pascale St-Onge froze funding to Hockey Canada until the organisation met certain standards


UAE women's ice hockey team receives sponsorship backing

  • Ice Hockey

The United Arab Emirates' women's ice hockey team has been given financial backing from the Al Masaood

aim to support the sports industry through social initiatives.There are more than 800 registered ice hockey

women.In recent years, the nation has won the Arab Cup, the Challenge Cup of Asia, and the Gulf Ice Hockey

Ahmed Salmeen, said it was time to support women's sport.There are approximately 80 women playing ice hockey

It is an honour for us to support the national women's ice hockey team as we continue to advocate for



Hockey player Maccari given replacement for stolen Olympic medal

  • PASO

The Argentine Olympic Committee (COA) has staged a ceremony to award Sofía Maccari a replacement Tokyo 2020 silver medal for the one stolen last year.

Maccari helped Argentina's women's hockey team to a second-placed finish at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics,







FIH looks forward to "exceptional" Men's Hockey World Cup after meeting Hockey India CoA

  • Hockey

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has insisted that it and the Hockey India Committee of Administrators

(CoA) "look forward to an exceptional global event" in the form of next year's Men's Hockey World Cup

edition of the World Cup from January 13 to 29, but there has been increasing uncertainty surrounding Hockey

Quraishi and Zafar Iqbal.Delhi High Court recently ruled in favour of placing the CoA to run Hockey India's

joint statement read.The Delhi High Court ruled that a three-member CoA should be appointed to manage Hockey

Life President was challenged ©Getty ImagesIndia also held the 2010 and 2018 editions of the Men's Hockey

World Cup.The FIH and CoA also received a first draft of Hockey India's modified constitution, with


Exclusive: Ikram confident prior to FIH Presidential election and aims to empower smaller nations

  • Hockey

International Hockey Federation (FIH) Presidential candidate Tayyab Ikram is confident of his credentials

Batra following the Indian's resignation.Should Ikram become President, he is committed to furthering hockey

We need to bring top level hockey to smaller nations so that they are not isolated," Ikram told insidethegames

commercial partners better.One of Tayyab Ikram's priorities if he is elected is to provide top quality hockey

Ikram is already the chief executive of the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) and has begun work on installing

appearances for Belgium, and has since become a private banker, as well as leading the Royal Belgian Hockey