#ICE HOCKEY

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Czechs crowned kings of ice hockey after world cup gold

In Prague, a 2:0 win last night on home ice proved enough to see the Czech Republic crowned the new ice hockey World Champions.

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Heartbreak for Poland as team relegated from ice hockey elite

Poland’s return to ice hockey’s biggest stage ended in tears last night after the team were relegated following a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Kazakhstan.

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Action pucked! Ice Hockey World Championships gets underway

The 87th Ice Hockey World Championships set off today with host nation Czechia among the hopefuls facing-off later. Looking to defend their title, reigning champions Canada play tomorrow as do the White Eagles of Poland.

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Ice Hockey World Championship: Polish coach names his 25-man squad

Poland’s coach, Robert Kalaber, has named his 25-man squad for the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic, which begins this weekend.