2008 IIHF European Champions Cup
The 2008 IIHF European Champions Cup was the fourth and the last edition of IIHF European Champions Cup. It was held in Saint Petersburg at the Ice Palace arena, from January 10 to January 13. The champions of 2007 of the six strongest hockey nations of Europe participate: Metallurg Magnitogorsk (RUS), Modo Hockey (SWE), HC Slovan Bratislava Hockey Club Slovan Bratislava () is a professional ice hockey club based in Bratislava, Slovakia. In 2012, it left the Tipsport Liga (hockey), Slovak Extraliga and joined the international Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). In 2019, it returned to ... (SVK), Kärpät (FIN), HC Sparta Prague (CZE), HC Davos (SUI). Metallurg won its first European Champions Cup, and third European club championship following European Hockey League titles in 1999 and 2000. Group A * Ivan Hlinka Division Standings Results All times local ( CET/UTC +1) Group B * Alexander Ragulin Division Standings Results All times local ( CET/UTC +1) G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Metallurg Magnitogorsk () is a professional ice hockey club based in Magnitogorsk, Russia. It is a member of the Kharlamov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The club also competed in the Champions Hockey League (2008–09), Champions Hockey League, losing the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League, 2008–09 season championship round to Swiss club, the ZSC Lions. Metallurg Magnitogorsk won the Gagarin Cup in the 2013–14 KHL season, 2015–16 KHL season, and the 2023–24 KHL season. History Metallurg was founded in 1955 by the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works as a Class B team that competed in the Chelyabinsk Oblast and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, RSFSR championships. Since the 80s it joined the Second League (third by importance) of the Soviet Class A and won its championships twice, in 1988–89 and 1989–90 seasons. After two more seasons in the second level of the USSR hockey Magnitogorsk club became one of the founders of the International ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michal Broš
Michal Broš (born 25 January 1976) is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward who last played for HC Sparta Prague in the Czech Extraliga. In his career Broš has won four Czech championships, in 1998 with HC Vsetin and in 1999, 2000 and 2002 with HC Sparta Prague and a Finnish championship in 2007 with Kärpät. He also won the World Ice Hockey Championship in 2000 with the Czech Republic. He was drafted 130th overall by the San Jose Sharks in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, but never signed a contract with the team and remained in the Czech Extraliga The Czech Extraliga () is the highest-level ice hockey league in the Czech Republic. It was created in 1993 following the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia midway through the 1992–93 Czechoslovak Extraliga season (which all Slovak and .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International External links * 1976 births Living people Ice hockey people from Olomouc Czech ice hockey centres HC ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tommi Paakkolanvaara
Tommi Paakkolanvaara (born 1 March 1983) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward who played in the SM-liiga and Swedish Hockey League The Swedish Hockey League (SHL; ) is a professional ice hockey league in Sweden and the highest level of the ice hockey in Sweden, Swedish ice hockey system. The league currently consists of 14 teams. The league was founded in 1975, and while Li .... References External links * 1983 births Finnish ice hockey forwards Living people Hokki players Oulun Kärpät players Lahti Pelicans players Ice hockey people from North Ostrobothnia 21st-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-icehockey-player-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antti Aarnio
Antti is a Finnish masculine given name derived from the Greek name ''Andreas''. In Estonia, the variant Anti is more common. It is uncommon as a surname. People with the name include: Given name * Antti Autti (born 1985), Finnish snowboarder * Antti Juntumaa (born 1959), Finnish boxer * Antti Hammarberg (Irwin Goodman) (1943–1991), Finnish musician * Antti Hyyrynen (born 1980), Finnish musician * Antti Kaikkonen (born 1974), Finnish politician * Antti Kalliomäki (born 1947), Finnish athlete and Minister of Education * Antti Kasvio (born 1973), Finnish swimmer * Antti Laaksonen (born 1973), Finnish ice hockey player * Antti Niemi (footballer) (born 1972), Finnish football goalkeeper * Antti Niemi (ice hockey) (born 1983), Finnish ice hockey goalkeeper * Antti Miettinen (born 1980), Finnish ice hockey player * Antti Muurinen (born 1954), Finnish football coach * Antti Ojanperä (born 1983), Finnish footballer * Antti Okkonen (born 1982), Finnish footballer * Antti Piim ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Teemu Normio
Teemu Normio (born May 9, 1980) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for Frederikshavn White Hawks in the AL-Bank Ligaen The Superisligaen, known as the Metal Ligaen for sponsorship reasons, is the highest-level ice hockey league in Denmark. The league consists of 9 professional teams. Teams from the Superisligaen can participate in the International Ice Hockey F .... Career statistics External links * 1980 births Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey) players Finnish ice hockey left wingers Frederikshavn White Hawks players KalPa players Kokkolan Hermes players Living people Lukko players Oulun Kärpät players Tappara players Ice hockey people from Tampere 21st-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-icehockey-winger-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexandre Daigle
Alexandre Daigle (born February 7, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. A highly touted junior prospect, Daigle was drafted first overall in the 1993 NHL entry draft by the Ottawa Senators. After recording a modest career high of 51 points in three separate National Hockey League (NHL) regular seasons, Daigle briefly retired from hockey at age 25 but returned to the NHL two years later. Although he played ten seasons in the NHL and four in the Swiss NL, he failed to live up to the high expectations put forth when he was drafted first overall and is therefore regarded by many to have been a draft bust. Playing career Amateur career As a youth, Daigle played in the 1988 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Laval, Quebec. NHL career Leading up to the 1993 NHL entry draft, Daigle was considered a "can't miss" prospect and NHL superstar-in-waiting. The Senators were even accused of tanking (sports), deliberately losi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sven Helfenstein
Sven Helfenstein (born July 30, 1982) is a Swiss former professional ice hockey player. Helfenstein was selected by the New York Rangers in the 6th round (175th overall) of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Helfenstein made his National League A debut playing with Kloten Flyers during the 1998–99 NLA season. After helping his club Lausanne HC achieve promotion from the National League B The Swiss League, also known as the Sky Swiss League for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of the main professional ice hockey league in Switzerland, behind the National League (ice hockey), National League. The winners of the league each ... in the 2012-2013 Season he retired. He is now a player agent and expert on Swiss TV Channel MySports( UPC). Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International References External links * 1982 births Living people HC Davos players HC La Chaux-de-Fonds players EHC Kloten players Lausanne HC players New York Rangers draft picks SC ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dino Wieser
Dino Wieser (born 13 June 1989) is a Swiss professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for and is an alternate captain of HC Davos in the National League (NL). Playing career On 18 March 2013 Wieser was signed to a three-year contract extension by Davos. On 20 October 2015 Wieser agreed to a three-year contract extension with HC Davos for a reported worth of CHF 1.8 million. On 28 December 2018 Wieser agreed to an early four-year contract extension with HC Davos through the 2022–23 season. International play Wieser was selected to play for the Swiss national team to participate in the 2015 IIHF World Championship The 2015 IIHF World Championship was the 79th event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), held from 1 to 17 May 2015 in Prague and Ostrava, Czech Republic. Until the 2024 Championship, it held the attendance record (74 .... Personal His brother Marc Wieser is also a professional hockey player. Career statistics Regular se ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Josef Marha
Josef Marha (born 2 June 1976) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player. Playing career Marha played in the National Hockey League for the Colorado Avalanche, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and the Chicago Blackhawks, playing 159 regular season games with 21 goals and 32 assists for 53 points, picking up 32 penalty minutes. On the Chicago Blackhawks, he was commonly referred to at the 'Captain of the 4th Line'. He was drafted 35th overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft. Marha left the NHL to join HC Davos of the Swiss National League A (NLA) in 2001. He spent the next 12 years of his professional career, capturing 5 league titles with Davos, before announcing his retirement at the conclusion of the clubs involvement in the 2012–13 season on March 17, 2013. In his return to his native Czech Republic, Marha announced the continuation of his playing career by agreeing to a multi-year deal with HC Pardubice of the Czech Extraliga on April 29, 2013. After onl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mike Maneluk
Mike Maneluk (born October 1, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. Playing career Maneluk played three seasons for the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League and one for the Canadian National Team before becoming a professional. He averaged nearly a point per game in the American Hockey League with the Baltimore Bandits, Worcester IceCats, and Philadelphia Phantoms over the course of his career. Maneluk won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as MVP of the 1998 Calder Cup Playoffs, and led the league in scoring in the 1999–2000 season. He went to Switzerland for the 2001–02 season, playing with HC Lugano in the Swiss National League for four seasons. He then joined EV Zug, and played several seasons with the team. He played for EHC Basel in 2006-2007 and HC Davos in the 2007–08 season. After a stint with HC Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League, he finished his career in the Swiss B-League. Maneluk played for Team Canada in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jiří Vykoukal
Jiří Vykoukal (born March 11, 1971) is a former Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected by the Washington Capitals in the 10th round (208th overall) of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. Vykoukal played with HC České Budějovice in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season The 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season was the 18th season of the Czech Extraliga since its creation after the breakup of Czechoslovakia and the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League in 1993. In the regular season, HC Oceláři Třinec finished atop .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International References External links * 1971 births Living people Baltimore Skipjacks players Espoo Blues players Czech ice hockey defencemen Czechoslovak ice hockey defencemen Hampton Roads Admirals players Ice hockey players at the 1994 Winter Olympics Modo Hockey players Motor České Budějovice players HC Olomouc players Olympic ice hockey players for t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Martin Štrba (ice Hockey)
Martin Štrba (born March 22, 1976) is a Czech coach and former professional ice hockey right winger working as the head coach of the HC Slavia Praha. Career Štrba played in the Czech Extraliga for HC České Budějovice, HC Bílí Tygři Liberec, HC Sparta Praha and BK Mladá Boleslav. He also played in the Russian Superleague for HC Spartak Moscow and the Tipsport Liga for HKM Zvolen. After retiring in 2013, Štrba became assistant coach for Motor České Budějovice in 2016 and later head coach for Piráti Chomutov Piráti Chomutov is a Czech ice hockey team from Chomutov, Czech Republic. Established as ČSK Chomutov in 1945, the team has played in Chomutov through numerous team name changes and elevations/relegations in the Czechoslovak and Czech hockey l ... in 2019. On April 8, 2020, Štrba was named head coach of Slavia Praha. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |