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1996 World Cup trophy. In 1996, the Canada Cup was officially replaced by the World Cup of Hockey. The Canada Cup trophy was retired. The tournament expanded to eight teams: as the national teams of Canada, the United States, the Czech Republic, Finland, Russia and Sweden, popularly dubbed as the Big Six, [5] were joined by Germany and Slovakia.
1996 World Cup of Hockey; Tournament details; Host countries Canada Czech Republic Finland Germany Sweden United States: Venue(s) 9 (in 9 host cities) Dates: August 26 – September 14, 1996: Teams: 8: Final positions; Champions United States (1st title) Tournament statistics; Games played: 19: Goals scored: 140 (7.37 per game) Scoring leader(s ...
Ice Hockey World Championships, the most important IIHF international ice-hockey competitions; World Pond Hockey Championships, playing the pond hockey variant of ice-hockey
The 2016 World Cup of Hockey (abbreviated WCH2016) was an international ice hockey tournament. [1] It was the third installment of the National Hockey League (NHL)-sanctioned competition, 12 years after the second World Cup of Hockey in 2004. It was held from September 17 to September 29 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario.
1996 World Cup of Hockey; 2004 World Cup of Hockey; 2016 World Cup of Hockey This page was last edited on 13 January 2019, at 04:59 (UTC). ...
This article lists the performances of each of the 62 national teams which have made at least one appearance in the Ice Hockey World Championships, an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), including the Olympic ice hockey tournament was also considered the World Championship for that year, and was held before the first Ice ...
The IIHF was created in 1908 while the European Championships, the precursor to the World Championships, were first held in 1910. The tournament held at the 1920 Summer Olympics is recognized as the first Ice Hockey World Championship. From 1920 to 1968, the Olympic hockey tournament was also considered the World Championship for that year.
The 2004 World Cup of Hockey [a] was an international ice hockey tournament. It was the second installment of the National Hockey League (NHL)-sanctioned competition, eight years after the inaugural 1996 World Cup of Hockey. It was held from August 30 to September 14, 2004, and took place in various venues in North America and Europe.