Ice Hockey World Championship

“Organizer of Riga World Hockey Championship sheds light on Belarus, Russia’s absence, Latvian hockey struggles, and exodus to Czech extra league”

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“Organizer of Riga World Hockey Championship sheds light on Belarus, Russia’s absence, Latvian hockey struggles, and exodus to Czech extra league”

As the head of the organizing committee of the Riga part of the hockey world championship, Edgars Buncis is busy these days. In an interview for Aktuálně.cz, he talked about Russia’s non-participation with Belarus, the problems of Latvian hockey and the exodus of Latvians to the Czech extra league. Riga (from our correspondent) – The … Read more

“Finland Beats France 5-3 at Ice Hockey World Cup: Game Recap and Highlights”

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“Finland Beats France 5-3 at Ice Hockey World Cup: Game Recap and Highlights”

Finland’s ice hockey players beat France 5-3 at the Tampere World Cup, claiming their second win in the fourth game of the tournament and moving to fourth place in Group A ahead of today’s opponent. Canada beat Kazakhstan 5-1 in Riga to win their fourth game of the tournament. Captain Marko Anttila and Sakari Manninen … Read more

“Switzerland’s Reinforcements in World Championships Outshine Czech’s Hopes for a Medal”

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“Switzerland’s Reinforcements in World Championships Outshine Czech’s Hopes for a Medal”

The initially not very bombastic world championships in Tampere and Riga are gaining stardom. Thanks to the last minute reinforcements from the NHL. However, it does not help the Czech prospects for another medal. Riga (from our correspondent) – During last year’s championship in Finland, the Czechs hit the jackpot. From the North American NHL, … Read more

The hero Suchánek caught the Swedes – when we scored a goal, I started screaming and jumping

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The hero Suchánek caught the Swedes – when we scored a goal, I started screaming and jumping

Ice hockey goalkeeper Tomáš Suchánek put on a great performance in the Czech junior national team’s victory in the semi-finals of the World Championship against Sweden 2:1 after extra time. In regulation time, he faced just 17 shots and conceded once, but made key saves in the allotted time. The 19-year-old goalkeeper faced five tries … Read more