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Latest Germany News

Team Canada Eric Staal (right) celebrates a second period goal as Team Germany goalie Robert Muller and Sebastian Osterloh remain on the ice. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mike Dembeck

Eric Staal comes alive as Canada crushes Germany

Posted: 89 days 14 hours 26 minutes ago.
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HALIFAX - When the puck finally started going in for Eric Staal, it simply didn't stop.

The big centre broke out in a big way Saturday by scoring his first four goals of the IIHF World Hockey Championship. Staal also added an assist as Canada routed the helpless Germans 10-1.

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Tags: International Hockey News World Hockey Championship Canada Germany IIHF

German goalie survives brain tumour and plays at world championship

Posted: 90 days 20 hours 32 minutes ago.
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HALIFAX - During the weeks Robert Mueller laid in a hospital bed, he thought about little other than hockey.

He had undergone surgery to remove a malignant brain tumour in November 2006 and was already planning his comeback. Many people were concerned that the German League goaltender might not survive while he was worrying about making his next start.

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Tags: International Hockey News Robert Mueller World Hockey Championship Germany IIHF

Parise's go-ahead goal gives U.S. 6-4 victory over Germany

Posted: 91 days 14 hours 34 minutes ago.
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HALIFAX - The United States needed every bit of its quick start to survive a scare from an opportunistic German team.

Zach Parise's power play goal with 8:56 remaining in the third period was the winner as the Americans held on for a 6-4 qualifying round victory over Germany at the IIHF world hockey championship Thursday.

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Tags: International Hockey News World Championships Germany US

Holland ruled ineligible for Germans at World Championships

Posted: 92 days 21 hours 20 minutes ago.
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HALIFAX - Germany has lost defenceman Jason Holland at the IIHF World Hockey Championship but not its upset victory over Slovakia.

The former Canadian world junior player appeared in the first two games for Germany at this tournament before being deemed ineligible. IIHF rules stipulate that a player must spend four consecutive years in a country's national league before he can play internationally for another country.

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Tags: International Hockey News World Championships Germany

Florian Busch eligible to play for Germany at Worlds

Posted: 92 days 23 hours 51 minutes ago.
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HALIFAX - Florian Busch remains eligible to play for Germany at the IIHF World Hockey Championship.

The World Anti-Doping Agency had requested that he be suspended from the event after refusing a doping test two months ago but the IIHF decided Wednesday that it would not take that action.

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Tags: International Hockey News World Championships Germany
 
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