Slovakia will make their Winter Paralympic Games debut in Para ice hockey after securing the last available place at Beijing 2022 at a qualification event in Germany.

Italy sit alone at the top of the group at the World Para Ice Hockey Qualification Tournament in Berlin for the Beijing 2022 Paralympics, having defeated previously unbeaten Slovakia today at the P09 Eissporthalle.

Italy and Slovakia now have two wins from two and are in the driving seat to make the Beijing 2022 Paralympics at the World Para Ice Hockey Qualification Tournament in the German capital Berlin.

Italy defeated hosts Germany 4-1 as the World Para Ice Hockey Qualification Tournament got underway at Berlin's Eissporthalle am Glockenturm.

Six countries will battle it out for two Beijing 2022 places at the World Para Ice Hockey Qualification Tournament, which begins tomorrow in Berlin.

Canada's national Para-ice hockey team has revealed its 2021-2022 season schedule in preparation for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics, following a two-game series against southern neighbours the United States last month.

Berlin is set to host the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Qualification Tournament from November 26 to December 1 with six ice hockey teams competing for the final two places at the upcoming Games.

Ostrava's RT Torax Arena will stage a Para ice hockey warm-up event for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics, with four nations set to be represented at the International Para Hockey (IPH) Cup scheduled for December.

Paralympic and world champions the United States and Canada shared the spoils in a two-game Para ice hockey series in Maryland.

Three-time Paralympic ice hockey champion Steve Cash is retiring from the sport.

Towson University senior Noah Grove, who was a member of the United States gold medal-winning Para ice hockey team from Pyeongchang 2018, is supporting Baltimore cancer charity Cool Kids Campaign.

Hockey Canada has been forced to cancel a series of events amid ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, including the vaccination status of visiting teams.

Undefeated teams China and Germany are set to face off tomorrow in the final round of group matches at the World Para Ice Hockey Championships B-Pool in Östersund, battling for the top spot.

China and Germany delivered double-digit defeats to Japan and Finland on the third day of the World Para Ice Hockey Championships B-Pool in Östersund as they remain undefeated in the competition.