Despite Two Goals from Thoresen, Russia Defeats Norway 6-2
Russia’s start to the World Championships couldn’t have been any better as the team managed to take a 6-2 victory over Norway on Friday. Two goals by Russia 17 seconds apart made Norway look silly...
View ArticleSecond Period Game Winner by Brock Nelson Gives USA 2-1 Win Over Norway
The Americans will improve to 2-0-0-0 at the World Championships thanks to a 2-1 victory against Norway, a team that fought until the very end. Unlike USA’s 5-1 slaughter of Pekka Rinne and the Finns...
View ArticleNorway Lack Discipline in Loss to Finland
Finland took down yet another European team, their second in two days, as two goals from Joonas Kemppainen pushed the Finns to a 5-0 win in their third game of the tournament. The Finnish powerplay,...
View ArticleNorway Come Back From Behind to Shock Slovaks
Just hours after Latvia pulled off the incredible 2-1 victory over Switzerland, Norway recorded their first win of the tournament after shocking the Slovaks 3-2 on Wendesday. While Sweden was putting...
View ArticleSlovenia Eliminated From Quarter-Final Contention after Loss to Norway
Slovenia’s chances at the quarter-finals have officially been dashed as Norway was able to steal another victory with a 3-1 decision on Friday. While a game between Norway and Slovenia may not seem...
View ArticleDenmark Defeats Norway 4-1, Forcing Slovenia to Pull off a Huge Task
Denmark picked a good time to win a big game on Saturday, defeating Norway by a score of 4-1 to distance themselves from Slovenia in the relegation race. As was the case in every game today, relegation...
View ArticleBelarus Survives Late Charge by Norway to Earn Quarter-Final Berth
Norway tried to get a few goals late in the game to force overtime, but Belarus held on long enough to take the 3-2 victory and earn a berth in the next round. While Canada was putting on a clinic...
View ArticleCanada is on Top of the World, Lead IIHF World Rankings
Following an incredible 10-0-0-0 record at the 2015 World Championships, Team Canada has reclaimed first overall in the IIHF World Rankings. For Canada, it’s been a long time since the country was on...
View ArticleLatvia Wins Division IA World Juniors, Earn Promotion to Top Tournament for 2017
For the first time since 2013, Latvia will participate in the top World Junior tournament in 2017 after finishing with a perfect record in Division IA this past week. After finishing second and third...
View ArticleCanada Bounces Norway in Final Preliminary Round Game
Canada will finish the preliminary round of the Youth Olympics with a 3-1 record thanks to an easy 6-0 win over Norway on Thursday. Canada was not challenge at any point in the game, allowing just two...
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