World-class hockey in world-class style

Photo: Petr David Josek/AP/Lehtikuva Ice Hockey World Championship, Helsinki World Design Capital 2012, Finland Rough and tumble: Tuomas Kiiskinen takes the puck past a Czech defender in a warm-up match prior to the World Championship.

In 2012, Helsinki hosts the Ice Hockey World Championship while also celebrating all year long as World Design Capital. Teamwork between the two camps ensures that the hockey tournament displays flair off the ice as well as in the rink.

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