Canada’s Projected Roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics Tony Wolak | February 5, 2024 After winning back-to-back gold medals in the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, Canada has been trending in the wrong direction – albeit with non-NHL players. In 2018, Canada won bronze…
Oilers Projections for the 2026 Winter Olympics Rob Couch | February 5, 2024 With it being announced that NHL players will be participating in the 2026 and 2030 Olympics, that brings with it an interesting conversation as to which players from the Edmonton…
Ottawa Senators Who Could Be At the 2026 Olympics Dayton Reimer | February 4, 2024 When the NHL announced that they were not going to participate in the 2018 Olympics, fans and players were understandably upset. They had been robbed of a best-on-best tournament; no…
Bandy: The Other Ice Hockey Kyle Knopp | February 2, 2024 The sound of blades grinding the ice of players skating at high speeds, blistering 100+ MPH slap shots, beautiful end-to-end rushes with tape-to-tape passes, and sprawling kick saves by goaltenders…
NHL Rumors: Kings, Jets, Canadiens, Ducks, Olympics Jim Parsons | February 2, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Winnipeg Jets paid a significant price to acquire Sean Monahan from the Montreal Canadiens on Friday. This is the second center traded in 48…
United States & Canada Women’s Olympic Hockey Rivalry Revisited Brooke LoFurno | March 10, 2023 *This was originally published before the 2022 Olympic gold medal game There isn’t a rivalry in hockey that is more storied than the United States and Canada. Whether it’s the…
5 Oilers You Didn’t Know Were Olympians Brian Swane | October 19, 2022 *This was originally published in Sep. 2021 On Friday, Sept. 3, the National Hockey League announced an agreement with the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) to have NHL players participate…
Team Canada’s Matt Tomkins Has Earned an NHL Shot Dayton Reimer | February 22, 2022 It wasn’t the result that the Canadians hoped for, but for Matt Tomkins, the 2022 Beijing Olympics could not have gone better. Initially slotted as the team’s backup, he made…
Weekly Lost & Found: Ducks, Sharks, Oilers & Olympic Recap Sean Raggio | February 21, 2022 Not only do we get to talk about the NHL this week, but we get to talk about men’s and women’s Olympic hockey as the tournament is now in the…
3 Takeaways as Team Slovakia Win Bronze, Slafkovsky is Crowned MVP Luke James | February 20, 2022 It just had to be him. 17-year-old sensation Juraj Slafkovsky netted a brace for Slovakia as they defeated Sweden 4-0 to win bronze at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing,…
2022 Olympics: The Future of Germany’s Hockey Program Shawn Wilken | February 20, 2022 As the clock ran out in their quarterfinal game against Team Slovakia, disappointment could be seen on Team Germany’s bench. With heads bowed down and shoulders hunched forward, a 4-0…
2022 Olympics: Finland Edges ROC to Earn Gold Medal Colin Newby | February 20, 2022 Team Finland defeated the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) 2-1 to win the gold medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. It was the first gold medal they have earned…