Every summer, some of the best under-18 players in the world travel over to the Czech Republic and Slovakia for the Ivan Hlinka Memorial tournament, named after the former NHL coach. This event ...

The Hlinka Gretzky Cup has come and gone with Canada and Czechia facing off in the final – a fitting end to the tournament named for Czech hockey legend Ivan Hlinka and Canadian great Wayne Gretzky.

Ivan Hlinka is considered a legendary figure in Czechoslovakian ice hockey, both as a player and a coach. He was a center who began playing with CHZ Litvínov in 1966, and played with them through 1981 ...

Sorensen will become just the third European-born coach in post-Original Six NHL history, following in the footsteps of former Pittsburgh Penguins coach Ivan Hlinka and former Blackhawks coach ...

BRECLAV, Czech Republic - Jack McBain had a goal and two assists as Canada beat the Czech Republic 4-1 in the final of the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup under-18 hockey tournament. Joe Veleno scored ...

He also makes history by joining Ivan Hlinka (Pittsburgh) as the first European born-and-bred individuals to become head coaches in the NHL. Unfortunately, Suhonen inherits a below-average group ...