Coverage dated November 8, 2026 to November 9, 2026

Norway says it has been bumped by the IIHF to allow Russia to compete at world juniors in Canada

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The Norwegian Ice Hockey Association said Sunday it has been informed that it is being bumped by Russia from competing in the world junior championships in Canada, a decision creating further uncertainty involving the 10-nation tournament.

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WFMZ Allentown
Norway says it has been bumped by the IIHF to allow Russia to compete at world juniors in Canada (opens WFMZ Allentown)
Published Nov 8, 2026
WFMZ Allentown's feed description
The Norwegian Ice Hockey Association said Sunday it has been informed that it is being bumped by Russia from competing in the world junior championships in Canada, a decision creating further uncertainty involving the 10-nation tournament.
Deutsche Welle
Ice hockey: Norway says it's been kicked out of World Juniors in favor of Russia (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Nov 9, 2026
Deutsche Welle's feed description
The wrangling over Russia's return to international ice hockey continues, with Norway saying it has been kicked out of the next major tournament – to accommodate Russia. Switzerland has joined a "boycott."
Deutsche Welle
Norway's ice hockey team says Russia replacing it at World Juniors (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Nov 9, 2026
Deutsche Welle's feed description
The wrangling over Russia's return to international ice hockey continues, with Norway saying it has been kicked out of the next major tournament to accommodate Russia. Switzerland has joined a "boycott."

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