The following is a chronicle of events during the year 1994 in ice hockey.
In Ice hockey at the 1994 Winter Olympics, Sweden defeated Canada in a shootout as Peter Forsberg scored the gold-medal clinching goal. Finland won the bronze medal, defeating Russia by a 4–0 mark. Slovakia's Žigmund Pálffy finished as the scoring champion.
for the NHL's Most Valuable Player: Sergei Fedorov, Detroit Red Wings[2]
The North Bay Centennials defeated the Detroit Junior Red Wings and captured the J. Ross Robertson Cup.
The Chicoutimi Saguenéens won the President's Cup (QMJHL) for the second time in franchise history.
The Kamloops Blazers won the President's Cup (WHL) for the fifth time
The Laval Titan served as host team for the 1994 Memorial Cup, which was won by the Kamloops Blazers
Canada beat Finland in a shootout to capture gold at the 1994 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships, winning their first gold since 1961. Sweden's Mats Sundin won the scoring championship. Games in the Championship Group A tournament were held from 25 April to 8 May 1994, played in Bolzano, Canazei and Milan.
The Portland Pirates defeated the Moncton Hawks to win their first Calder Cup in franchise history. Goaltender Olaf Kolzig won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy
| 1994–95 NHL season | |
| 1994–95 AHL season | |
February 2 [3]
July 9[4]
January 14[5]