Norway

An Ice Hockey Wiki article.

Norway is an European country, bordered by Finland, Sweden and Russia. There is a little over 4,6 million people living in Norway, which capital is Oslo.

Contents 1 Organisation 2 History of hockey in Norway 3 International 4 Some great Norwegian players 5 See also

[edit] Organisation

Hockey is popular in Norway, although not as much as it can be in the neighbouring countries. It's top league is the GET-Ligaen.

[edit] History of hockey in Norway

[edit] International

On the international level, the Norwegian National Team as of recent years managed to secure regularly its spot among the Elite division in World Championships.

[edit] Some great Norwegian players

• Bjørn Skaare
• Espen Knutsen
• Trond Magnussen
• Tore Vikingstad
• Anders Myrvold

[edit] See also

• GET-Ligaen

Ice hockey in Norway
GET-Ligaen:      IK Comet • Frisk Tigers • Furuset Hockey • Lillehammer IK • Sparta Warriors • Stavanger Oilers • Stjernen • Storhamar Dragons • Trondheim Black Panthers • Vålerenga Hockey Norwegian Division 1:      Lørenskog IK • Manglerud Stars IL • Gjøvik Hockey • Gruner IL • Hasle/Løren IL • Rosenborg IHK • Bergen IK • Kongsvinger IL Norwegian National Team • Women's Norwegian National Team