Floorball News How to score goals (according to science) Nearly two years after the WFC 2016, the IFF and KIHU Research Institute for Olympic Sports published a scientific article about how the goals during that tournament were scored. According to the article, ‘the aim of the study was to investigate how the goals were scored in the IFF Men’s 11th World Floorball Championships 2016.’ Some interesting […] Written by Daniël Nicolai September 21, 2018September 21, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News VIDEO: Miko Kailiala & My Kippilä show you the new penalty rules For everyone who doesn’t know how the new penalty rules work, the Finnish Federation made an excellent video explaining what is and what isn’t allowed! Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Ridiculous overtime own goal in the Czech Super League – fail of the season? The Czech Super League has begun and already in the opening game between Tatran Teka Střešovice and ACEMA Sparta Praha we got to see a crazy ending to the game. It’s early but it’s definitely a hot candidate for the fail of the season. Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius September 7, 2018September 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News VIDEO: 17-year-old shows technical brilliance in penalty shot Nearly two weeks ago, the U19 teams of Latvia and the Czech Republic faced each other. The practice match had a penalty series afterward and the 17-year-old Klāvs Jansons used this to show a moment of pure brilliance. Pēcspēles metienu pret @ceskyflorbal U19 realizē Klāvs Jansons #florbols #floorball pic.twitter.com/0wYCSeVhrD — LFS (@LFS_floorball) April 27, 2018 Written by Daniël Nicolai May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News BREAKING: Sweden starts with experiment 2018/2019 – goalie equiped with FLOORBALL STICK As a way of growing our dynamic sport, floorball is constantly tweaking and improving the playing experience for the players involved. In recent years, the most notable change was allowing the foot pass but also the way overtime situations were handled (4 vs. 4) was modified. The newest alteration in the game will be to […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius April 1, 2018April 1, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News One of the dirtiest fouls of the season? – Goes completely UNPUNISHED At the end of the game Pixbo vs Mullsjö, the following scene happened. With Mullsjö having a huge lead, their Viktor Wibring was fouled by Pixbo’s Johan Borgström. The referees decided to give the ball to Mullsjö but refrained from any further penalties and it looked like the ball was even handed to Pixbo (from watching the stream). […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News LIST: 10 BEST PLAYERS IN THE WORLD (WOMEN) The list of the world’s 10 best floorball players of 2017 has been published, featuring 5 Swedes, 4 Finns, and 1 Swiss! The list was made by Innebandymagazinet together with national team coaches and international media. READ: Top 10 players in the world 2016! 10. My Kippilä, Finland & KAIS Mora IF (6) KAIS Mora’s defender and […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News LIST: 10 BEST PLAYERS IN THE WORLD (MEN) The list of the world’s 10 best floorball players of 2017 has been published, and it features 6 Swedes, 3 Finns, and 1 Czech! The list was made by Innebandymagazinet together with national team coaches and international media. LIST: Top 10 players in the world (2016) 10. Albin Sjögren, Sweden & Storvreta IBK ( – […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Fail of the year? AIK player’s own goal + red card could lead to relegation AIK and Höllviken, two teams with the risk of relegation played each other for 3 crucial points. After being in a 6-4 lead with 9 minutes to go, AIK let in 3 straight goals and were suddenly down a goal with 5 minutes to go. As per usual, they took out their goalkeeper to play […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius February 27, 2018February 27, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News The controversy about the WFC Qualifiers – are they good for promoting floorball? The World Floorball Championships 2018 European Qualifiers have been played this weekend, and it included several big results from the top nations against the lower ranked. Sweden took down France with a historical 43-1 win, Finland vs Liechtenstein ended up 24-0, and the Swiss defeated Hungary 21-0. These games have started a discussion on social media […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius February 5, 2018February 5, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Forward Bootcamp Pt. 2 – Key points for forwards (including Pylsy, Zaugg, and Sjögren) Welcome back to our Forward Bootcamp! In part 1, I explained to you what to do when you or your team has the ball (chapter 1) and what to do when the opponent has the ball (chapter 2). In part 2, I’ll explain what to do in the ‘in-between moments’: the moment your team wins […] Written by Daniël Nicolai August 7, 2020July 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Strategy Floorball Bootcamp for Forwards: Part I You can only win a floorball game by scoring at least once, but actually: the more, the better. Usually, it’s the forwards that score the goals, although of course, this is not always the case. Featured image from Per Wiklund. By the end of this bootcamp, I will have given you all the tools so […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Blogs PRO (Patron Only) Energy, Work & Power – How physics in hockey can help you with your SLAPSHOT | PRO When executed well, the slapshot is the fastest shot in floorball. Where do the speed and power come from? That’s what I’m gonna dive into today, helped by ice hockey and… physics! Fact: in 2011, the record for the hardest ice hockey shot was broken: Denis Kulyash (Russia) managed to shoot with a speed of […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked