The Grind Line: Olympic Thoughts Tom Mitsos | April 10, 2017 The NHL’s decision not to participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, as expected, hasn’t sat well with players and fans. The players relish the opportunity to…
Korea, China, Olympics and Fool’s Gold Zeke | April 8, 2017 The NHL recently decided to continue league play instead of shutting down and allowing players to participate in the 2018 Olympic games in South Korea. Apparently, the NHL does not see…
NHL’s Olympic Decision Golden Peter Ferrell | April 6, 2017 Well, it’s finally official: The National Hockey League will not be going to the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. This momentous decision came after years of hand-wringing…
Overtime With BSC: The NHL’s Olympic Problem Brandon Share-Cohen | April 5, 2017 By now, everybody knows that after many months of deliberation and speculation, the NHL has officially announced that they will not be competing in the 2018 Winter Games in South Korea.…
Team Sweden After Lundqvist David Carlsson | February 23, 2017 There can only be one king, and no king can rule forever. For over a decade, Henrik Lundqvist has been the constant number one goaltender of Sweden. During those years, He’s…
Team Canada…If the NHL Goes to the Olympics Marcy Di Michele | February 20, 2017 Will NHL players go to the 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang? It’s a question, that while remains unanswered, has to come to a resolution, and soon. The players certainly want…
Wishful Thinking: 2018 Team USA Olympic Roster – Part 2 Chris O'Reilly | February 20, 2017 If you’ve read Part One, then you know the philosophy that drove my selection of forwards for Team USA’s 2018 Olympic roster was a combination of speed and two-way ability.…
Wishful Thinking: 2018 Team USA Olympic Roster – Part 1 Chris O'Reilly | February 14, 2017 The 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea are a year away, but sadly the prospect of NHL players participating does not look especially promising. The most recent meeting of the…
NHL Olympic Participation on Hold Mark Brown | January 29, 2017 LOS ANGELES – If fans have a desire to see their favorite NHL players in the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, several critical decisions remain outstanding. In fact, NHL decision-makers appear…
NHL Players Should Be Allowed to Compete in 2018 Olympics Sammi Silber | October 9, 2016 The NHL has until Jan. 15 to decide whether or not they will allow players to participate in the 2018 Olympics in South Korea, but Alex Ovechkin has already made…
Alex Ovechkin Says He’ll Play in 2018 Olympics, Even if NHL Doesn’t Participate Dustin L. Nelson | September 15, 2016 Alex Ovechkin told ESPN Thursday that no matter what the NHL decides on the 2018 Olympics, he plans on lacing up for Russia. If the NHL decides not to pause…
Groups Set For 2018 Olympics Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 4, 2016 During this weekend’s tournaments, Germany, Slovenia, and Norway earned a ticket to the 2018 Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, and that means that the tournament’s groups are now set.…