Worldwide

Here you will find all articles that cover hockey worldwide. News, interviews, and stories from the past.

Team Russia during the World Junior Championships 2022

The new World Juniors schedule has gone out; Russia is in it

The revised tournament setup for the World Juniors landed in the federations’ inboxes on Saturday. Norway opened it and found that it was no longer in the tournament. Russia has been slotted in as the ...

Team Russia in the World Junior Championship

One country cannot legally play Russia, and both draws lead straight into its group

One country cannot play Russia. Not will not — cannot. Latvian law forbids its national teams from facing Russia or Belarus, and the federation has no intention of testing it. Now look at the draw. ...

Team Finland celebrating their Hockey World Championship gold

2027 IIHF World Championship: Canada and USA meet on day one in Düsseldorf

Germany hosts the 2027 IIHF World Championship from 13 to 30 May 2027, with games in Mannheim and Düsseldorf and a one-off opening game at Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen. Canada and the United States play each ...

John Klingberg already has a new job after retiring

Veteran retired last week

Hinote’s hilarious words to Peter Forsberg during lockout season

The 2004-05 NHL lockout wiped out an entire season, but it also sent a wave of NHL stars across the Atlantic to keep playing somewhere. Nearly 400 NHL players ended up in European leagues that ...

Finnish announcers’ reaction to Finland’s Golden Goal

They completely lost it, and fans love it!

Canada is the favorite today — and that’s the problem

USA has no superstars. No real shot. So why does this feel like a trap for Canada? On paper, this isn’t even a contest. Canada has Sidney Crosby. Canada has the depth, the experience, the ...