National Teams
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Australia to host IIHF Division 2A Men’s World Championships in 2025
The IIHF announced overnight that Australia had won the bid to host the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Division 2A Men’s World Championships for 2025. The tournament will be held in Melbourne from April 27-May 3, 2025. According to a LinkedIn post from an Ice Hockey Australia board member, the hosting bid committee of Dawn…
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Aussie Flyers Chasing Gold in Istanbul
The Australian Senior Women’s National Team is in Türkiye to compete in the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Division II B Women’s World Championships. Hockey Hype Australia is pleased to provide this tournament preview, which includes links from the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation to watch the games live and on-demand via YouTube. Australia secured gold…
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‘I’m on the right path’ – Matúš Trnka’s early success in North America
Last month, 19-year-old Matúš Trnka earned the USPHL Premier West Region Player of the Week award for the Ontario Jr Reign. Trnka spoke with Hockey Hype Australia about what the award means to him, and his experiences in North America. Trnka was a key part of Australia’s U20 Men’s team that won gold at the…
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Trans-Tasman Series Returns to O’Brien Icehouse
On Tuesday, November 14, Ice Hockey Australia announced via its website that International hockey would return to O’Brien Icehouse. A three-game Trans-Tasman series between rivals Australia and New Zealand will be played between March 15-17, 2024. Both governing bodies, Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) and the New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation (NZIHF), enjoy a good working…
