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Slovakia advances to quarter-finals
Saturday Roundup: Finish netminder Aittokallio steals the show from Mrazek in win over Czech Republic on Saturday in Group B action
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Slovakia advances to quarters at world juniors after rallying to beat Swiss 6-4
Matus Chovan had a hat trick as Slovakia scored four unanswered goals to stun Switzerland 6-4 and move into the quarter-finals at the world junior hockey championships Saturday.
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Swedes scary good against Slovaks
Max Friberg hopes Sweden?s dismantling of Slovakia on Friday night at the IIHF world junior hockey championship sends a message to Team Russia.
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Sweden thumps Slovakia at world juniors
The powerhouses were swapping warning shots.
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Canada?s under-22 women?s hockey team blanks Slovakia 8-0 in exhibition
Brittany Haverstock and Catherine White scored two goals apiece as Canada?s women?s under-22 team shut out Slovakia 8-0 in an exhibition game Friday.
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Russia squeaks by Slovakia
Mikhail Naumenkov scores late in 3-1 victory to move defending champions to 2-0
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Marincin says Slovaks need to focus on next game
Martin Marincin feels Slovakia could have had better luck against Russia at the World Junior Hockey Championships in Calgary.
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Russia puts on show in dispatching Slovakia
They aren?t feeling much love at the Scotiabank Saddledome ? most assuredly because they?re thought to be Canada?s biggest obstacle ? but that won?t stop Russia from putting on a show for the paying public.The Russians once again gave the opposing team all they had, doing enough to defeat Slovakia 3-1 on Wednesday night in 2012 IIHF world junior hockey Group A action.Early in the third period ...
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Russia squeaks by Slovakia
Mikhail Naumenkov scores late in 3-1 victory to move defending champions to 2-0
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Slovakia wins its opening game at World Juniors
Cougars defenceman Martin Marincin chips in with an assist in 3-1 win over Latvia
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Moncton hockey team hits the ice in Slovakia
A Moncton high school hockey team heads to Slovakia Thursday for what's fast becoming a holiday tradition.
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Moncton hockey team hits the ice in Slovakia
A Moncton high school hockey team heads to Slovakia Thursday for what's fast becoming a holiday tradition.
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Czech Republic drubs Denmark in world juniors
Tomas Hertl scored twice, Petr Mrazek made 12 saves and the Czech Republic opened the world junior hockey championship with a 7-0 victory over Denmark on Tuesday night.
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Slovaks built for smaller ice surface
These are cozy confines for Team Slovakia. While most of their world junior opponents are accustomed to international ice, a dozen of Slovakia's skaters are spending this winter honing their skills on North American-sized rinks.
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Czech Republic routs Denmark 7-0
Tomas Hertl scored twice, Petr Mrazek made 12 saves and the Czech Republic opened the world junior hockey championship with a 7-0 victory over Denmark on Tuesday night. Petr Holik, Dmitrij Jaskin, Tomas Filippi, Jiri Riha and Radek Faksa also scored in the Group B game. Denmark was coming off an 11-3 loss to the United States on Monday night.
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Slovakia sneaks past Latvians
Slovakia's Marek Tvrdon swatted in a third-period goal that stood up as the game-winner as Slovakia downed Latvia 3-1 in its opener of the IIHF world junior hockey championship at Calgary's Scotiabank Saddledome Tuesday night.
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Slovaks built for smaller ice surface
These are cozy confines for Team Slovakia. While most of their world junior opponents are accustomed to international ice, a dozen of Slovakia's skaters are spending this winter honing their skills on North American-sized rinks.
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Slovaks built for smaller ice surface
These are cozy confines for Team Slovakia.
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Slovakia tests 'green' hydropower plant
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- A new "green" hydropower plant in Dobrohost is undergoing trial operations in southern Slovakia.
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