http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey Sat, 18 May 2013 23:38:16 +0100 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1014049-ice-hockey-world-championship-to-be-broadcast-free-on-youtube http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1014049-ice-hockey-world-championship-to-be-broadcast-free-on-youtube By Emily Goddard

May 1 - The 2013 Ice Hockey World Championship will be broadcast free online as it gets underway in Stockholm and Helsinki on Friday (May 3), the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has confirmed.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Ice Hockey Wed, 01 May 2013 15:21:13 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013982-canada-ends-us-dominance-to-take-under-18-world-ice-hockey-title-at-sochi-2014-test-event http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013982-canada-ends-us-dominance-to-take-under-18-world-ice-hockey-title-at-sochi-2014-test-event By Emily Goddard

April 28 - Canada has brought the Sochi 2014 test event season to a close by ending four years of American dominance over the under-18 men's ice hockey world title with a 3-2 victory at the Bolshoy Ice Dome.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Ice Hockey Sun, 28 Apr 2013 14:35:40 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013934-ice-hockey-under-18-world-championship-teams-praise-sochi-2014-facilities http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013934-ice-hockey-under-18-world-championship-teams-praise-sochi-2014-facilities By James Crook

April 24 - Team leaders and athletes currently competing at the Ice Hockey Under-18 World Championships in Sochi have praised facilities and accommodation in the city.
]]> james.crook@insidethegames.biz (James Crook) Ice Hockey Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:34:07 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013843-actavis-become-official-sponsor-of-2013-and-2014-ice-hockey-world-championships http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013843-actavis-become-official-sponsor-of-2013-and-2014-ice-hockey-world-championships By Tom Degun

April 20 - Global pharmaceutical company Actavis have been unveiled as an official sponsor of 2013 and 2014 Ice Hockey World Championships.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Ice Hockey Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:00:00 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013780-sochi-2014-olympic-ice-hockey-arenas-prepare-for-first-test-event http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013780-sochi-2014-olympic-ice-hockey-arenas-prepare-for-first-test-event By Emily Goddard

April 15 - Sochi 2014's two Olympic Park ice arenas, the Bolshoy Ice Dome and Shayba Arena, will host their first Olympic international test event this week as the venues stage the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Under-18 World Championship.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Ice Hockey Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:05:10 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013267-nhl-deputycommissioner-flies-to-sochi-to-hold-talks-on-nhl-olympic-participation http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013267-nhl-deputycommissioner-flies-to-sochi-to-hold-talks-on-nhl-olympic-participation By Duncan Mackay

March 10 - National Hockey League (NHL) Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly has today left for Russia to try to work out a deal which will allow the top players to take part in next year's Olympics in Sochi.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Ice Hockey Sun, 10 Mar 2013 23:44:35 +0000 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013149-denmark-and-latvia-present-joint-2017-world-ice-hockey-championship-bid http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1013149-denmark-and-latvia-present-joint-2017-world-ice-hockey-championship-bid By Duncan Mackay

March 1 - Denmark and Latvia today officially presented its joint bid for the 2017 World Ice Hockey Championships.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Ice Hockey Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:10:28 +0000 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1012591-ovechkin-can-compete-in-sochi-says-capitals-owner http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1012591-ovechkin-can-compete-in-sochi-says-capitals-owner By James Crook

January 25 - Russian ice hockey star Alex Ovechkin will be allowed to compete at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi regardless of whether National Hockey League (NHL) players are permitted to, after the owner of his club, the Washington Capitals, stated that it was "a once-in-a-lifetime thing for him" and that he would not stand in his way.]]> james.crook@insidethegames.biz (James Crook) Ice Hockey Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:48:25 +0000 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1012336-russia-s-top-ice-hockey-star-ovechkin-renews-contract-with-gillette-for-sochi-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1012336-russia-s-top-ice-hockey-star-ovechkin-renews-contract-with-gillette-for-sochi-2014 By Lauren Mattera 

January 12 - Russian ice hockey star Alex Ovechkin has renewed his endorsement deal with shaving giant Gillette meaning he will become the "clean-shaven" face of the brand's Sochi 2014 Winter Games campaign.
]]> lauren.mattera@insidethegames.biz (Lauren Mattera) Ice Hockey Sat, 12 Jan 2013 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1012274-exclusive-fasel-confident-nhl-players-will-compete-at-sochi-2014-winter-olympics http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1012274-exclusive-fasel-confident-nhl-players-will-compete-at-sochi-2014-winter-olympics By Tom Degun

January 1 - International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President René Fasel claims he is still confident that the world's top National Hockey League (NHL) players will compete at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics despite scheduling problems.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Ice Hockey Tue, 01 Jan 2013 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1011740-denmark-and-latvia-launch-joint-bid-for-2017-ice-hockey-world-championships http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1011740-denmark-and-latvia-launch-joint-bid-for-2017-ice-hockey-world-championships By Duncan Mackay

November 19 - Denmark and Latvia have launched a joint bid to host the 2017 Ice Hockey World Championships, they have announced. ]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Ice Hockey Mon, 19 Nov 2012 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1011018-fasel-re-elected-as-president-of-international-ice-hockey-federation http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/1011018-fasel-re-elected-as-president-of-international-ice-hockey-federation By Duncan Mackay

September 26 - Rene Fasel was re-elected by acclamation as the President of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) after no-one stood against him at the sport's General Congress in Tokyo today.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Ice Hockey Wed, 26 Sep 2012 11:00:00 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/17008-president-putin-lauds-russias-triumphant-ice-hockey-world-champions http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/17008-president-putin-lauds-russias-triumphant-ice-hockey-world-champions By David Gold

May 21 - Russia's victorious ice hockey team – feted by proud President Vladimir Putin – have returned home after winning the IIHF world title with a 6-2 victory over Slovakia in Helsinki.
]]> stuart.newman@insidethegames.biz (Stuart Newman) Ice Hockey Mon, 21 May 2012 19:46:42 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/16960-canada-qualify-to-defend-olympic-ice-hockey-crown-at-sochi-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/16960-canada-qualify-to-defend-olympic-ice-hockey-crown-at-sochi-2014 By David Gold

May 16 – Having ensured their place at the last eight of the World Championships and a place at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Canada are now setting their sights on a first win at the competition since 2007.
]]> lauren.mattera@insidethegames.biz (Lauren Mattera) Ice Hockey Wed, 16 May 2012 16:28:39 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/16059-no-plans-to-move-2014-ice-hockey-world-championships-from-belarus-says-fasel http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/16059-no-plans-to-move-2014-ice-hockey-world-championships-from-belarus-says-fasel By Tom Degun

March 1 - International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President René Fasel (pictured) has claimed that there are currently no plans in place to move the 2014 Ice Hockey World Championships from Minsk, Belarus, despite reports that the competition will be reallocated because of human rights issues in the city.]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Ice Hockey Thu, 01 Mar 2012 13:00:00 +0000 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/15828-33-nations-apply-to-compete-at-sochi-winter-olympic-games- http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/15828-33-nations-apply-to-compete-at-sochi-winter-olympic-games- By David Gold

February 12 - The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has confirmed that 33 nations have applied to compete at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.]]> sara.evans@insidethegames.biz (Sara Evans) Ice Hockey Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +0000 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/15659-putin-calls-for-players-to-be-released-from-nhl-for-sochi-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/winter/ice-hockey/15659-putin-calls-for-players-to-be-released-from-nhl-for-sochi-2014 By David Gold

January 27 - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (pictured centre) wants the National Hockey League (NHL) in North America to release players for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Ice Hockey Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:38:01 +0000