International Ice Hockey Federation announced 22, 2009 in Vancouver, Canada, to the right to host the 2013 World Ice Hockey Championship in Sweden. Sweden venue in the capital, Stockholm, game time is from April to May. cheap nhl jerseys
In addition to Sweden, Belarus, Hungary, Latvia and the Czech Republic also bid to host this event. Sweden eventually get a total of 96 votes, 70 votes, to win an absolute advantage. Original chips to increase the bid is successful, Sweden invited to play in Canada, the Swedish star Jonas Lund to join the bid team. Vancouver Canucks jersey
It is estimated that the organization of the event brought the Swedish net income of 35 million Swedish kronor (1 U.S. dollar equals 6.5 kroner). Boston Bruins jersey
Chairman of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association British Grund very excited to hear this good news. He said that the 10th can host this event, in addition to the economic benefits in further popularity in Sweden has a very important significance for ice hockey.