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Last four teams battle for World ice hockey final berth [May 19, 2012] Finland, Russia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia are preparing to do battle for a place in the ice hockey world championship final, guaranteeing the title for a European nation after the USA and Canada crashed out. [via YahooNews] More >>

Last four teams battle for World ice hockey final berth [May 19, 2012] Finland, Russia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia are preparing to do battle for a place in the ice hockey world championship final, guaranteeing the title for a European nation after the USA and Canada crashed out. [via YahooNews] More >>

NHL - Finland edge out win over Slovakia [May 07, 2012] Round-up: A goal by Janne Pesonen helped hosts Finland eke out a 1-0 over Slovakia at the ice hockey world championship in Helsinki [via YahooNews] More >>

Glen Hanlon fired as Slovakia ice hockey coach [May 19, 2011] Glen Hanlon has been fired as Slovakia coach after the team's poor performance at the ice hockey world championship. The Slovak Ice Hockey Federation said Wednesday that its executive committee voted 7-2 to dismiss Hanlon. The 54-year-old Canadian had been given a four-year contract in March 2010 until the 2014 Sochi Olympics. [via YahooNews] More >>

Glen Hanlon fired as Slovakia ice hockey coach [May 18, 2011] Glen Hanlon has been fired as Slovakia coach after the team's poor performance at the ice hockey world championship. [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland fetes world champion ice hockey team [May 16, 2011] Mikko Koivu, captain of Finland ice hockey team, holds the Ice Hockey World Championship trophy aloft as team Finland return home as ice hockey world champions 2011, after landing at the Helsinki International Airport on Monday May 16, 2011. Finland secured its second ever championship win in the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship competition in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Czech Republic beats Russia for Worlds bronze [May 16, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Roman Cervenka scored a hat trick to lead the Czech Republic to a 7-4 victory over Russia and the bronze medal at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland romps past Sweden for world hockey gold [May 16, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Petteri Nokelainen scored the first of Finland's five third-period goals to lift it to a 6-1 win over Sweden 6-1 on Sunday for its second ice hockey world championship title. [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland defeats Sweden to capture Worlds crown [May 16, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Finland scored five late goals to beat Sweden 6-1 on Sunday and claim its second title at the ice hockey world championship. [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland routs Sweden to capture Worlds championship [May 16, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Finland scored five late goals to beat Sweden 6-1 on Sunday and claim its second title at the ice hockey world championship. [via YahooNews] More >>

Czech Republic beats Russia for Worlds bronze [May 15, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Roman Cervenka scored a hat trick to lead the Czech Republic to a 7-4 victory over Russia and the bronze medal at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Czech Republic defeats Russia to Hockey Worlds bronze [May 15, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Roman Cervenka scored a hat trick to lead the Czech Republic to a 7-4 victory over Russia and the bronze medal at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland and Sweden square off for Worlds crown [May 15, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) --Finland and Sweden relied on their consistency to upstage the favorites at the ice hockey world championship and set up an all Scandinavian clash for the trophy in Sunday's final. [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland, Sweden playing for gold [May 15, 2011] This article has been read 0 times. BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Lacking big-name stars, Finland and Sweden relied on steady, disciplined play to upstage the favorites at the ice hockey world championship and set up an all-Scandinavian clash for the trophy in Sunday's final. [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland and Sweden square off for Worlds crown [May 15, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) --Finland and Sweden relied on their consistency to upstage the favorites at the ice hockey world championship and set up an all Scandinavian clash for the trophy in Sunday's final. [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland and Sweden to clash for gold at worlds [May 14, 2011] KAREL JANICEK Associated Press BRATISLAVA, Slovakia Lacking big-name stars, Finland and Sweden relied on steady, disciplined play to upstage the favorites at the ice hockey world championship and set up an all-Scandinavian clash for the trophy in Sunday's final. Gone is the powerful Canada team led by captain Rick Nash that played arguably the best hockey at the worlds. Russia, the most ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Finland and Sweden square off for Worlds crown [May 14, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) --Finland and Sweden relied on their consistency to upstage the favorites at the ice hockey world championship and set up an all Scandinavian clash for the trophy in Sunday's final. [via YahooNews] More >>

Sweden, Finland reach worlds finals [May 14, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia -- Sweden and Finland advanced to the finals of the ice hockey world championship Friday. The Swedes got two goals from St. Louis Blues forward Patrik Berglund in a 5-2 victory over the defending champion Czech Republic. [via YahooNews] More >>

Sweden tops Czechs to advance to finals at worlds [May 13, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Sweden advanced to the finals of the ice hockey world championship Friday, getting two goals from St. Louis Blues forward Patrik Berglund in a 5-2 victory over defending champion Czech Republic. [via YahooNews] More >>

Sweden tops Czechs, advances to final at worlds [May 13, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Sweden advanced to the finals of the ice hockey world championship Friday, getting two goals from St. Louis Blues forward Patrik Berglund in a 5-2 victory over defending champion Czech Republic. [via YahooNews] More >>