<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Umqhudelwano womhlaba wabesifazane we-International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF uqhutshwa minyaka yonke ngeminyaka engeyona eyama-Olympic. Isigaba esiphezulu siqukethe amazwe ayisishiyagalolunye anamazinga aphakeme kakhulu. Lo mcimbi waqala ukuphikiswa ngo-  <response>: Ngo-1990, kwaqala ukuqhuma izibhamu. Waba umcimbi waminyaka yonke ngaphandle kweminyaka yama-Olympic, kusukela ngo-1997. Ngemva komcimbi ngamunye, i-IIHF iye yanikeza imiklomelo kubahlanganyeli abaphambili. Imiklomelo yoMdlali Ozuzisa Kakhulu, Umvikeli Omkhulu, Umgadli Omkhulu kanye Nomgadli Omkhulu inikezwe ngokuhlanganiswa okuthile ngaphandle komqhudelwano wango-1997. 