2004 in Sports - Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey

  • February 12 – An independent audit by Arthur Levitt reveals that National Hockey League teams lost a collective US$273 million in 2003, and suggests the league is "on the road to oblivion."
  • 2004 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships at Halifax, Nova Scotia – Canada defeats USA 2-0 in the final
  • 2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships held at Prague – Canada defeats Sweden 5-3 in the final
  • Stanley Cup – Tampa Bay Lightning defeats Calgary Flames 4 games to 3
  • 2004 World Cup of Hockey held at Toronto – Canada 3-2 Finland
  • September 15 – NHL collective bargaining agreement expires. Commissioner Gary Bettman announces a lockout of NHLPA players.

Read more about this topic:  2004 In Sports

Famous quotes containing the word ice:

    In vain produced, all rays return;
    Evil will bless, and ice will burn.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)