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International Ice Hockey Federation

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Steve Piotrowski Returns as NCAA Rules Editor for Ice Hockey

After a distinguished four‑decade career, Steve Piotrowski is back as the NCAA secretary‑rules editor, overseeing rule standards for both men’s and women’s ice hockey. His second term begins September 1, bringing deep tournament experience and a commitment to rule clarity.

Aug 9, 2026

A Celebration of Ball Hockey in Puerto Rico

A three‑day Fiesta de Hockey blended salsa rhythms, fierce competition, and youthful excitement, spotlighting ball hockey’s rising profile across Puerto Rico and beyond.

Aug 8, 2026

Fetisov Slams IIHF Ban Extension as Russia’s Hockey Legacy Faces New Hurdles

Viacheslav Fetisov, Hall of Fame defenseman and Russian State Duma member, sharply criticized the International Ice Hockey Federation's decision to extend the ban on Russian national teams through the 2026‑27 season, accusing the federation of anti‑Russian bias and highlighting the human cost of the suspension.

Aug 1, 2026

USA Falls to Sweden in 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase

Team USA lost 5‑2 to Sweden at the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase, with Linus Funck and Torkel Jennersjo leading the charge. The defeat sets up a much‑anticipated clash against Canada, while streaming details and player performances are highlighted.

Jul 31, 2026

IIHF Extends Russia’s Ban from International Hockey Through 2027

The International Ice Hockey Federation has prolonged Russia's ban through the 2027 men's World Championship in Germany, while Belarus faces a similar exclusion, and the IOC has lifted restrictions on Russian athletes, leaving participation decisions to sport federations.

Jul 30, 2026

Russia’s Ice Hockey Suspension Extended Amid IIHF Review

The International Ice Hockey Federation has maintained Russia's exclusion from major tournaments through 2027, with a separate eligibility review for the women's world championship scheduled for November 2026. Meanwhile, Belarus has been granted limited participation in select events.

Jul 30, 2026