OTTAWA – Six players and two coaches with a CIS affiliation will represent Canada at the IIHF women’s world ice hockey championship later this month in Switzerland. The tournament is scheduled for April 16 to 25 in Zurich and Winterthur. Canada has appeared in every final since the inaugural championship was held in Ottawa in […]
A big crowd for the semi-finals ERZURUM – In the men’s ice hockey tournament, today February 5th, the semi-finals were played. Four hockey powerhouses faced-off in the 3,000-seat arena. Two games which drew a big spectator crowd. The citizens of Erzurum love hockey. The first game brought forward Belarus as the first gold medal […]
CAN vs. KAZ ERZURUM – Today, February 6th, the pinnacle of the ice hockey tournament of the 25th Winter Universiade in Erzurum took place. The men’s bronze medal game was played between Kazakhstan and Canada. Both teams entered the ice determined to take home the bronze medal. It was only at the end of […]
Medal ceremony ERZURUM – Today, February 5th, the medal games in the women’s ice hockey tournament were played. The bronze medal game was played between Slovakia and USA. Slovakia won the bronze beating the Americans 3-1. Team Slovakia took the lead halfway the first period via Velickova while Team USA remained scoreless. The […]
ERZURUM – Four classification games in the men’s competition were played today, February 4th. Korea beat host Turkey 4-1. Team Korea scored two goals in the first period gaining the lead in the game. While the second period remained scoreless, the Koreans started the third with another goal. Halfway the period Altuntas brought […]
ERZURUM – Only men’s ice hockey today, February 3rd, at the 25th Winter Universiade. With the end of the preliminary round the teams entered the qualification round, so six games were played today. Slovenia had not too much effort to beat Turkey. Although, there was great joy with the Turkish Team as they […]
CAN vs. TUR ERZURUM – As the men finished their preliminary round yesterday, today, February 2nd they had a well-deserved day-off, meaning only the women played today their last day in the preliminaries. As the men had their break, all the women’s games were scheduled in the 3,000-seat arena. In the first game of […]
SVK vs. KAZ ERZURUM – Today, February 1st, only the men faced-off, while the women had a rest day. The day started with a game between two newcomers in the Universiade ice hockey tournament, i.e. Belarus versus Slovenia, the next hosts of the Winter Universiade. The first period stayed scoreless, but in the second […]
