Tag Archives: Ice Hockey

Czech Republic and Slovakia face tough tests

Posted by Mark Smith on May 17, 2012 0 comments

The 2012 IIHF World Championships in Finland and Sweden is reaching it’s climax. The Czechs and Slovaks are in action in today’s quarterfinals against Sweden and Canada respectively.

Czech Hockey Legend Jaromír Jágr turns 40!

Posted by Mark Smith on February 15, 2012 Comments Off

Czech Hockey Legend and Kladno’s favourite son, Jaromír Jágr, turned 40 today!

Czech Republic celebrates with The Stanley Cup

Posted by Mark Smith on July 22, 2011 Comments Off

This week saw The Stanley Cup arrive in the Czech Republic, as two Czech hockey stars David Krejčí and Tomáš Kaberle celebrated their success with the Czech hockey fans.

IIHF World Championships: Jaromír Jágr rolls back the years

Posted by Mark Smith on May 12, 2011 Comments Off

This week saw Jaromír Jágr score a hat-trick to sink the Americans in the IIHF World Championships. The Czechs are looking unstoppable in this years tournament, notching up seven consecutive wins.

NHL Play-Offs – The Red Wings Advance

Posted by Mark Smith on April 21, 2011 Comments Off

Czech hockey player Jiri Hudler helped the Detroit Red Wings advance to the conference semi-finals of the NHL play offs. Michal Neuvirth, the Czech goaltender for the Washington Capitals was also in action.