It acts as the American qualifying tournament for the 2009 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.
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The season started earlier than previous seasons due to the 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships in Switzerland had been scheduled earlier than normal.
Hungary and Russia qualified to play in the tournament after finishing in the top 2 during the 2009 men's under-19 world floorball championships qualifying, which took place in Kartal, Hungary from September 10 to September 14, 2008.
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All matches except for the final will take place in the Kerttulan Liikuntahalli in Raisio, Finland.
The 2009 Men's under-19 World Floorball Championships Qualifying rounds took place over September 10–14, 2008 in Kartal, Hungary.
The 2009 IIHF World Championship was held in Switzerland between April 24 and May 10, 2009 with events being held in both Bern and Kloten.
It acts as the American qualifying tournament for the 2010 Women's Junior World Handball Championship.
It acts as the American qualifying tournament for the 2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.
It acts as the Pan American qualifying tournament for the 2012 Women's Junior World Handball Championship.
The team went on to win the 2009 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Melbourne, Australia; the 2010 Hockey World Cup in New Delhi, India; the 2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Mönchengladbach, Germany; and the 2010 Commonwealth Games Men's Hockey Gold Medal in Delhi, India.
In 2009 he ended fifth with this team at the European Championship in Amstelveen and in 2011 they ended fourth at the European Championship in Mönchengladbach.
The launch of the channel was announced 7 May 2009 during the 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.