Tag: Slovakia

Peter Budaj zblízka: exkluzívny rozhovor so sympatickým náhradným brankárom
“Up Close” je séria článkov vychádzajúca pod hlavičkou All Habs Hockey Magazine, ktorá prostredníctvom exkluzívnych rozhovorov, poskytuje svojim čitateľom nahliadnutie do zákulisia sveta športovcov, vedenia a športových osobností. Našimi hosťami v minulosti boli napríklad: Steve Porter z HNIC (Hockey Night in Canada – (*vysiela stanica CBC v Kanade – zápasy NHL – pozn. prekl.), automobilový závodník série NASCAR Andrew […]

New season is almost here and Champions Hockey League comes with it
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List The pre-season is in full flight and soon, a pinnacle of the European part of it, the newly-formed Champions Hockey League, will be, too. Starting on Thursday, August 21, the brand-new competition will provide top prospects of its participating teams with an opportunity to showcase their skills in […]

Czechs, Canadians Advance To Ivan Hlinka Final
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List BŘECLAV, CZE – Semifinal day is in the books and it’s been a wild one from a 11-5 game between Canada and United States to a 176 penalty minutes given out in fifth place game. After all, Canada was joined by the Czechs as finalists following a team […]

Semifinal Day Has Canada Up Against USA, Czechs Facing Sweden To Determine Final Matchup
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List BŘECLAV, CZE – Friday is here and with it come the two semifinal games to determine who will face who in the gold medal game and who will battle for the bronze. While Canada and USA square off in Piešťany, Slovakia, Czechs host Sweden west of the border. […]

Day 3: Sweden, USA Advance To Semifinals, Czechs Destroy Russia
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List BŘECLAV, CZE – Concluding the group stage of the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, Day 3 had loads of action in store for the fans, especially the Břeclav part of it. While Piešťany saw Swedes and Canadians dominate their respective opponents once again, the four teams west of the […]

Day 3: USA, Finland, Switzerland, Sweden Battle For 2 Semifinal Spots
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List BŘECLAV, CZE – On day three of the 2014 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in Břeclav, Czech Republic, and Piešťany, Slovakia, four teams battle for semifinals while the other four just need to get their last opponents out of the way before going to semis. There’s only one spot […]

Day 2: Canada, Czechs Secure Semifinals, US Defeat Russia
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List BŘECLAV, CZE – Another day of Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, another day of top-quality junior hockey. So far two teams managed to claim spots in the semifinals, Czechs doing so by beating Finland 4-3 and Canada dominating Sweden 5-1. On the other hand, two teams found out they […]

Day 2: US Face Russia, Czechs Host Finland, Canada Meets Swedes
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List BŘECLAV, CZE – Day two of the 2014 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup in Břeclav, Czech Republic, and Piešťany, Slovakia, is just about to begin. At 2:00 local time, the puck will be dropped between Team Canada and Sweden, 3:30 is scheduled start for the USA-Russia game and the […]

Day One: Czechs Beat USA, Canada Defeats Switzerland
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List BŘECLAV, CZE – Day one of the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament is over and it’s been quite an opener with the last game capping things off with true roughness and effort all over the ice. While the Czechs would emerge as winners over Americans, the other North American […]

Canada Meets Swiss, Czechs Host U.S. On Day One Of Ivan Hlinka
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List BŘECLAV, CZE – The waiting is over and the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup is just about to begin. The Alcaplast Arena will see two games on Day One as Finns square off with Russia and Czechs host Americans. Over in Piešťany, Slovakia, Team Canada beings their journey by […]