It is also interesting that the goalkeeper himself noticed the problem with an overly positive attitude and turned to an expert about it. “Petr was great when he called me when he came to Carolina,” recalls the 59-year-old coach, who also previously served as a head coach in extraleague hockey and was also a national … Read more
The young representatives were extremely focused in their pursuit of success in their fourth appearance at the tournament. Špaček is responsible for using the very first power play, who heads over Quapp’s concrete. From then on, the Czech team took control of the action on the ice, outscoring the young Germans 19:7 in the first … Read more
In Group A in Halifax, although the Austrians were happy with the first goals they scored in the tournament, when in their previous three appearances they scored a menacing score of 0:31, it still didn’t lead to success, even though they overcame the Germans ( 33:27 ). The Germans built a three-goal lead at the … Read more
Thanks to Matěj Stránský’s goal, home team Davos became the winners of the second semifinal, beating IFK Helsinki 3:2. In the semi-final they will face another Swiss team, HC Ambri-Piotta, whose squad includes fellow Czech representatives Michael Špaček and Filip Chlapík. Örebro, whose line-up once again included Czech striker Radek Mužík, scored Filip Berglund’s 12th-minute … Read more
Group B Slovakia – USA 6:3 (1:2, 3:0, 2:1) Goals and assists: 3. L. Nemec (Žlnka, Š. Nemec), 31. Dvorský (Štrbák, Repčík), 32. Bačo (Groch, Kmec), 34. Mešár (Š. Nemec, Šotek), 51. Repčík ( Kmec), 60. Čiernik (Š. Nemec) – 5. Boucher (McGroarty, Gauthier), 7. Brindley (Hutson, Stramel), 56. Boucher (Gauthier, Cooley). Referee: Magnusson (Sweden), … Read more
After signing the 18-year-old Karlovy Vary striker, defender Marek Alscher and striker Lukáš Pajer were left off the roster, but will remain with the Czech side in Halifax in case any of their existing players are injured. The International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF recently introduced the ability to substitute a player on the roster for … Read more
The people of Prague entered the traditional tournament with a 3:2 victory over the Canadian team on Monday, in which captain Michal Řepík contributed two goals. Czech striker Matěj Stránský, who is the team’s most productive player in the Swiss league with 16 goals and eight assists in 31 games, will also face Sparta in … Read more
Liberec have won three of their last four games and will be looking to extend their run against Pilsen, who they can replace in sixth place. Tenth Brno and eighth Hradec Králové can also swap places in the standings after the duel. The Comets will be looking for their first regular season win since Nov. … Read more
Davos, in training with international striker Matěj Stránský, took a decisive step towards victory right at the start of the match. Andrew Rowe opened the scoring just 31 seconds into the game, Leon Bristedt added the second goal at 1:55. The Canadians then rallied but only managed to beat goalkeeper Sandro Aeschlimann once. Brett Connolly … Read more
Örebro, with whose shirt the 20-year-old Czech striker Radek Mužík once again started, scored two goals in Davos in power play, one in a weakening and one in power play opponent. Even the significant shooting superiority of the IFK did not help their success. Spengler Cup hockey in Davos: Torriani Group: IFK Helsinki – Orebro … Read more