Faits saillants saison 2014

18-4-2014 World Championships 2014
Icehockey World Championships 2014 in Belarussia start in just two days. There are 16 nations battling for the championship in the following two weeks. Many believe that the team of USA will make a good run for the gold.

Here are the starting groups:
Group A Group B
Canada
Switzerland
Norway
Germany
USA
Czech
Latvia
Slovenia

Group C Group D
Sweden
Russia
France
Italy
Slovakia
Finland
Austria
Japan

25-4-2014 World Championships quarterfinals
World Championships have reached quarterfinal stage. Here are the final standings for the starting groups.
Group A PTS GF GA Group B PTS GF GA
Canada 6 20 7 USA 6 17 8
Switzerland 4 13 13 Czech 4 14 11
Germany 2 10 16 Latvia 2 11 16
Norway 0 10 17 Slovenia 0 10 17
Group C PTS GF GA Group D PTS GF GA
Russia 6 19 8 Slovakia 6 18 10
Sweden 4 17 10 Finland 4 15 12
Italy 2 10 17 Japan 1 7 12
France 0 8 19 Austria 1 6 12

For quarterfinals, the pairs are:

Canada-Finland
Slovakia-Switzerland
USA-Sweden
Russia-Czech

27-4-2014 World Championships semifinals
World Championships have reached semifinal stage. In the first semifinal on April 29th, Team Canada will meet Team Russia . In the second clash, Team USA will challenge Team Slovakia. Winners from both games will meet on April 31st in the final game to decide the 2014 World Champion of icehockey.

29-4-2014 World Championships finalists ready
Team Canada will meet Team USA in the final of the 2014 World Championships. Both teams will make a good run for the championship in this exciting game.

In the game for the bronze medal, Team Russia meets Team Slovakia.

1-5-2014 Team Canada wins World Championship
Team Canada has beaten Team USA in the final of the 2014 World Championships.

In the game for bronze medal, Team Russia has beaten Team Slovakia.

Leading scorers in the tournament:
1. Steven Stamkos (CAN) 7+6=13
2. Dmitry Makarov (RUS) 4+8=12
3. Claude Giroux (CAN) 3+9=12
4. Tomas Zaborsky (SVK) 5+6=11
5. Sergei Mozyakin (RUS) 3+8=11
6. Wayne Simmonds (CAN) 7+3=10
7. Matt Cullen (USA) 5+5=10
8. Andrej Sekera (SVK) 2+8=10
9. Marek Zagrapan (SVK) 3+6=9
10. Vadim Schipachev (RUS) 2+7=9