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 Preview: Semifinal Saturday! The second weekend of the WFC is about to start. Four games will be played, including the two crucial semifinals! Here’s a preview of what you can expect tomorrow: 10:00 CET Germany – Slovakia (5-8th place) Behind the top 4, Germany and Slovakia are two of the four teams battling for 5th place. Slovakia has […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) WFC 2019: Only four teams left in the race to gold – Day 7 summarized [Patron Only] Here’s what happened during the second day of the quarterfinals, Day 7! The seventh day of the WFC is over! Two placement matches and of course the quarterfinals. We’ll have a look at all games that have been played today: Singapore – Australia 1-3 (11th place game) Denmark – Norway 2-3 (9th place game) Czech […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Final ranking WFC 2019: 9-16th place The WFC heads towards the final stage, with the semifinals and battles for 5th and 7th place coming up. However, the bottom half of the ranking has already been cleared. Here’s the final ranking of the WFC teams from spot 9 to 16. The number in between brackets is the WFC 2017 ranking. Final ranking […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Poland scares the Czech Republic, but without success – Czechs to semifinal The Czech Republic is the third semifinalist after a 11-4 victory over Poland, who took the lead, but could only keep up with the Czechs for one period. Poland put up a good fight against the Czech Republic in the first period. With a quick opening goal Poland woke up the Czechs, who quickly answered […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Norwegian star Rikke Hansen brings victory vs Denmark in epic shorthanded goal Norwegian star Rikke Hansen hands Norway the win in an epic shorthanded goal just minutes before the end of the final period! Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 13, 2019December 13, 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 Highlights: Switzerland reaches semifinal after confident win over Latvia Switzerland became the second team to reach the semifinals! Watch the highlights now! READ – How Switzerland made it to the semifinals Written by Daniël Nicolai December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Preview: Friday brings us the two remaining quarterfinals! The WFC quarterfinals have started, with two games on Thursday. The two remaining matches will be played tomorrow! On Thursday, the WFC continues with the quarterfinals and a bunch of placement matches. Check it out: 10:00 CET Singapore – Australia The day starts off with the battle for 11th place, between two teams that have […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) WFC 2019: These teams moved up to the semifinals – Day 6 summarized [Patron Only] Here’s what happened during the first day of the quarterfinals, Day 6! The sixth day of the WFC is over! We’ve seen six games, of which two were quarterfinals. We’ll have a look at all games that have been played today: Thailand – USA (15th place game) Denmark – Singapore (9-12th place game) Japan – […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 12, 2019December 12, 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