Floorball News Highlights: Bronze final against Finland second overtime disaster for Czech Republic The highlights of the bronze WFC final between Finland and the Czech Republic are here. For the second time in 24 hours, the Czech Republic lost a crucial game in overtime. READ – Finland takes home the bronze medal Written by Daniël Nicolai December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Highlights: Sweden – Finland (Semifinal WFC 2019) Highlights of one of the best games of the tournament so far: the semifinal between Sweden and Finland. READ – Match report Sweden – Finland Written by Daniël Nicolai December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Sweden to WFC finals after thriller semis against Finland In a close race, it was Sweden who reached the finish line first securing a ticket to the finals of the WFC2019 despite all of Finland’s efforts to turn around the 5-4 Swedish lead in the final minutes. Start of the game Sweden took the lead in a nerve-wracking, tight first period. Sweden didn’t have […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Highlights: Thrilling quarterfinal between Slovakia and Finland Can you imagine how the tournament would be like if ALL games were as exciting as this quarterfinal between Finland and Slovakia?! Watch the highlights now, or read the match report below. READ – How Finland made it to the semifinals Written by Daniël Nicolai December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Finland first semifinalist after thriller against Slovakia Finland is the first semifinalist after a thrilling victory over Slovakia. The Slovaks stole the hearts of the crowd, but couldn’t monetize their chances well enough: 8-6. First period Slovakia had a fantastic start: Viktoria Grossova scored in the first minute, and seconds later, Paulina Hudakova – who already scored 5+8 points this tournament – […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News VIDEO: All goals from the Kauppi twins (Finland – Poland) Have a look at all five goals Veera and Oona Kauppi (Finland) made during the opening game against Poland! READ – Long interview with world’s most feared floorball twins Written by Daniël Nicolai December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Highlights: Kauppi twins lead Finland to solid victory against Poland How to stop the Kauppi twins? Well… you can’t! At least, Poland couldn’t. It took less than three minutes for the twins to score the opening goal: Oona Kauppi assisted her sister Veera. Within fifteen minutes, Finland had already taken a 4-0 lead, but then the team lost it a bit. Poland took its chance […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Fact Sheet Group A: Finland, Switzerland, Poland, Germany All the facts of group A of the WFC2019 Neuchatel. Read – The 5 most successful countries in the Women WFC [Patron Only] Finland Current Ranking: 2Result Previous WFC: 2First WFC Appearance: 1997WFC Participations so far: 11Best Result: 1 (2001, 1999) Most points last edition Veera Kauppi 11+6=17 Nina Rantala 4+4=8 My Kippilä 2+5=7 Switzerland […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News The Kauppi sisters: long interview with worlds most feared floorball twins Veera and Oona Kauppi are perhaps the world’s most feared floorball twins. After playing in Finland for their whole lives, they made the transfer to the Swedish SSL powerhouse IKSU who were favorites to win the national title. The twins excelled in their first season abroad with a massive 91 points for Veera Kauppi in […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) A deep dive in WFC History – The early days [Patron Only] The WFC of 2019 starts soon and here at FloorballToday we are busy with the preparations. What does this mean? Contacting players for interviews, looking at all the facts and figures of past editions and taking a deep dive into the history of floorball. Note: there is no footage available from the first WFCs since […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 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