World Junior Championship canceled due to COVID-19 concerns

The 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship was canceled Wednesday after four days of play due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus. In the past two days, the United States, Czechia and Russia each had to forfeit a preliminary-round game after players … Continue reading

IIHF January tournaments cancelled

Following a recommendation by the IIHF Medical Committee due to recent developments in the global COVID-19 epidemiological situation and the rapid spread of the Omicron variant, the IIHF Council has decided to cancel all IIHF tournaments that were scheduled to … Continue reading

Gallant to coach Canada national team at 2021 World Championship

Gerard Gallant will coach Canada at the 2021 IIHF World Championship. It will be Gallant’s first coaching job since he was fired as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights on Jan. 15, 2020. Mike Kelly and Andre Tourigny were named … Continue reading

Drury named GM of U.S. national team for 2021 IIHF World Championship

Chris Drury was named general manager on Friday of the United States men’s ice hockey team that will compete at the 2021 IIHF World Championship. Drury, the associate GM of the New York Rangers, will be assisted by the United … Continue reading