International Ice Hockey Federation Council strips Russia of rights to host 2023 world championships
The International Ice Hockey Federation Council announced it has stripped Russia of hosting rights for the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships.
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The International Ice Hockey Federation Council announced it has stripped Russia of hosting rights for the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships.
The 2023 IIHF World Championship will be moved out of Russia, the IIHF Council announced Tuesday.
Russia was stripped as host of the 2023 World Men’s Ice Hockey Championship, the latest event to be taken out of the nation after its invasion of Ukraine.
While nothing is set yet, it appears there could be some big names playing for Canada and Team USA at the IIHF World Championship next month.
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