In 2014 IIHF
World Championship there have played 16 hockey teams from all over the world.
This greatest competition starts from Friday, 09 May. Belarus is the hosted
country at this time and it is also their 1st tournament hosted. All hockey
matches will be played in two venues.
There have
two groups in this Ice Hockey World Championship. There have eight teams in
each group. Total 16 teams are competed each other. Minsk and Chizhovka is the
two venues.
Kazakhstan
Hockey team is the only one country coming from Asia. The maximum hockey team
comes from Europe and this is 13. From North America there have coming two
teams and this are USA and Canada. There have 16 referees which are selected
from different country and there also 16 linesmen.
All team are
divided in two groups and name is A & B. Each group there has eight teams.
Norway, Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, Czech, Canada, Slovakia etc team are
played in group A.
Kazakhstan,
Finland, Russia, Germany, Latvia, Belarus, United States and Switzerland are
played in group B. Final match will be played on 25 May 2014. This is played on
Minsk-Arena, Belarus.