Franz Reindl: A Sit-Down with the New IIHF President. Part 2: President Reidl’s view of the next four years

Oct 20, 2026, 10:18 AM ET|Comments (0)

via the IIHF,

New IIHF President Franz Reindl is optimistic about the future of the game, from the highest levels of competition, featuring NHLers at the Olympics, to teams at the Division level looking to enhance their skills and player pool through development. Here is Part 2 of IIHF.com’s exclusive interview (part 1 you can read HERE ): AP : Before, there were two women on Council and now there are four. Does that say something about the direction of women’s hockey, and do you think it will take on even greater importance in the next four years? FR : It was wonderful to see the number of female represent

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