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2018 Winter Olympics

Revisiting the 2018 United States Olympic Men’s Hockey Team

Andrew McGuinness | August 23, 2025

In less than six months, the NHL will return to territory it hasn’t seen in a dozen years. When the Olympics began allowing professional athletes to participate, starting with the…

Categories Hockey History, International Hockey, Olympics

Olympic Shock: Canadian Men Lose to Germany

Johannes Wheeldon | February 23, 2018

Germany will face the Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) for the Gold Medal in Olympics Men’s Hockey. The Canadian men’s team lost their semi-final game to Germany 4-3. To say it…

Categories NHL News, Olympics

3 Reasons the American Women Won Olympic Gold

Johannes Wheeldon | February 22, 2018

In a thrilling shootout victory, the U.S. Women’s Hockey team defeated their rival and sometime-nemesis Team Canada to win gold last night around 2:30 am EST. The Canadians fell short…

Categories Olympics, Women's Hockey

Ryan Donato: From Beanpot to Olympics … to NHL?

Joseph Ochs | February 9, 2018

It is not beyond the realm of possibility that Boston Bruins prospect Ryan Donato, in a span of two months, plays hockey at the collegiate, Olympic and NHL levels. Should…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins Prospects

Who Would You Start? Fleury or Price?

Jordan Skuse | January 23, 2018

Forget all the dream matchups…men’s hockey in South Korea will look and feel vastly different compared to years past. The NHL has, as we all know, elected to take a…

Categories Canadiens Goaltending, Golden Knights Goaltending, Olympics

Forgotten Canucks Get 2nd Chance at 2018 Olympics

Matt Lawson | January 12, 2018

Team Canada announced their men’s ice hockey team roster on Thursday and to nobody’s surprise, it was nothing spectacular because of NHL players not being permitted to compete. However, there…

Categories Editor's Choice, Vancouver Canucks

Canadiens Victor Mete Being Considered for the Olympics?

The Hockey Writers | January 5, 2018

This year, Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey teams will largely consist of below NHL-level talent or younger players who have not gotten their NHL shot. Montreal Canadiens top prospect Victor Mete…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, Olympics

Team USA Playing in Germany, Preparing for the Olympics

Alessandro Seren Rosso | October 21, 2017

Unlike other national teams like Canada or Russia, Team USA decided to play in only one international tournament before assembling the roster for the 2018 Olympic Games in South Korea.…

Categories International Hockey

Is the NHL Scrapping the All-Star Game?

Will Billinghurst | October 20, 2017

Sometimes you’ll see a headline and immediately scoff at the idea that it’s true. That something so ingrained in a sport could be taken out and replaced. Whether it’s billed as…

Categories All-Star Weekend, Commentary, Editor's Choice

USA Hockey Looks to Medal with Unfamiliar Names

Geoff Nichols | August 24, 2017

Now that University of Wisconsin Men’s Hockey Head Coach, Tony Granato, has been named to the same position with the United States men’s team for the 2018 Winter Olympics, the…

Categories Editor's Choice, International Hockey, Olympics

Projecting the 2018 United States Olympic Men’s Hockey Team

Tony Wolak | July 31, 2017

What’s been hinted at for months is now reality: NHL players will not be participating in the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Games. That means no Jack Eichel, Auston Matthews, or Jonathan…

Categories International Hockey, Olympics, Other Leagues

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…

Categories Olympics
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