Hockey's back: QMJHL returning to St. John's next season as group purchases N.B. team
Sixteen years after the Fog Devils left St. John's, the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League is returning to Newfoundland and Labrador next season.
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After Champions Trophy Debacle, Pakistan Hockey Face Visa Issue To Travel To India
The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has been told to secure government clearance before confirming participation in the FIH Junior World Cup scheduled in India at the end of next year. PHF Secretary-General Rana Mujahid said the team would require a No Objection Certificate from the federal government for the national squad to travel for the FIH event to be held in December of 2025. "Normally we have always been permitted by our government to play in major events in India in recent years despite the strained relations between the two countries. But now we have been informed to first get clearance before finalising the team and confirming participation," he told the media here.
Canadiens' hockey boss has 'no concern' about GM's trip to Russia
Montreal executive vice-president of hockey operations Jeff Gorton says he has "no concern" about members of the Canadiens' front office travelling to Russia amid the country's invasion of Ukraine.
What to know for the world juniors
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PWHL game in Vancouver could be test run for possible expansion team
Jennifer Gardiner remembers watching the Canadian men and women win double hockey gold on home ice at the 2010 Olympics.
Returning forward Brayden Yager named Canada's captain for world junior tournament
Centre Brayden Yager has been named captain of Canada's team for the upcoming world junior hockey championship.
Hockey Rankings: Indian Men's Team Ends Year Placed Fifth, Women In Top 10
The Indian men's hockey team will end the riveting year in fifth place in the FIH world rankings, while the women's team is placed ninth in the latest update released by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Thursday. The Indian men's hockey team made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics by winning back-to-back medals at the Games for the first time since the 1972 Olympics in Munich. Olympic champions the Netherlands (3267 points) stand at the top of the rankings. The Netherlands started the year in the top spot following a great run in the FIH Hockey Men's World Cup, and gold medals at the FIH Hockey Pro League and the EuroHockey Championship in 2023.
New York Sirens use 4-goal 2nd period to beat Toronto Sceptres
Noora Tulus scored the first of four New York goals in the second period and the Sirens used the momentum to post a 4-2 victory over the Toronto Sceptres on Wednesday night in their home opener in Newark, N.J.