Where Arttu Hyry Fits in the Dallas Stars’ NHL Picture Going Forward Andrew Epps | March 8, 2026 Arttu Hyry’s latest NHL stretch with the Dallas Stars was not about forcing his way onto the scoresheet. It was about showing Dallas that he can be trusted in NHL…
Team Finland’s 2026 Olympics Report Card Andrew Epps | February 25, 2026 Finland won the bronze medal in the 2026 Winter Olympic men’s hockey tournament, and it was another reminder of what works about best-on-best hockey. In the bronze-medal game, Finland scored…
3 Takeaways From Finland’s 6-1 Bronze Medal Win Over Slovakia at the 2026 Olympics Andrew Epps | February 21, 2026 Finland closed the tournament with a bronze medal, beating Slovakia 6-1. The scoreline suggests a dominant performance from start to finish. The reality was more layered. For 40 minutes, this…
3 Takeaways From Slovakia’s 6-1 Loss to Finland at the 2026 Olympics Andrew Epps | February 21, 2026 Slovakia played a tight bronze medal game for 40 minutes, then the third period got away in a hurry. Down 2-1 late in the second, Slovakia had the game in…
3 Takeaways From Finland’s 3-2 Loss to Canada at the 2026 Olympics Andrew Epps | February 20, 2026 Finland was one stop from the gold medal game and then watched it slip away in the final minute. The Lions built a 2-0 lead, absorbed long stretches without the…
3 Takeaways From Finland’s 3-2 Overtime Win Over Switzerland at the 2026 Olympics Andrew Epps | February 18, 2026 Finland is through to the semifinals, but it took a full comeback and an overtime finish to get there. Switzerland built a 2-0 lead in the first period, but Finland…
3 Takeaways From Finland’s 11-0 Win Over Italy at the 2026 Milan Olympics Andrew Epps | February 14, 2026 Finland closed group play by doing exactly what the standings demanded, an 11-0 win over Italy that doubled as a goal-differential play and a systems check. Finland finished with 61…
3 Takeaways From Finland’s 4-1 Win Over Sweden at the 2026 Milan Olympics Andrew Epps | February 13, 2026 Finland needed a response after its opener, and it got one against Sweden with a 4-1 win in Milan. The Finnish Lions scored twice in the first period, absorbed Sweden’s…
3 Takeaways From Finland’s 4-1 Loss to Slovakia at the 2026 Milan Olympics Andrew Epps | February 11, 2026 Finland’s opener against Slovakia stayed level into the middle of the game, then broke quickly in the third period. Slovakia scored first, Finland tied it early in the second, then…
Finland Makes Late Goalie Switch, Joonas Korpisalo Replaces Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Andrew Epps | February 5, 2026 Finland’s men will open Olympic play in Milan next week without Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. The Buffalo Sabres goaltender is out with a lower-body injury, and Boston Bruins netminder Joonas Korpisalo has…
What Rasmus Ristolainen Brings to Team Finland’s Defense-First Plan Andrew Epps | January 30, 2026 Olympic rosters are never just a list of the best names. They are a collection of jobs. Somebody has to kill penalties when the game tightens, somebody has to take…
Top 3 Finnish Skaters on the NHL Central Scouting 2026 Draft Board Andrew Epps | January 20, 2026 NHL Central Scouting’s International Skaters list is one of the tools scouts and fans can use to get a temperature check on how NHL evaluators are stacking the draft class…