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With the 2026 Winter Olympics officially underway, all seven New Jersey Devils representing their native countries have worked their way through the preliminary round. Thus far, each player has led their team to victory at least once. As it stands, the USA, Switzerland, and Sweden are all looking to secure a spot in the quarterfinals,…
On Saturday, Feb. 14, Canada and Germany faced off against one another for the second day of the women’s ice hockey quarterfinals in the Olympic tournament. Just a minute into the game, Canada took an early lead. In the final minutes of the same period, Canada took a two-goal lead. A power-play goal for Canada…
We have finally reached the final day of preliminary round games in the 2026 Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament. While Group B is complete, Groups A and C both have two games with strong implications for the final seedings in their respective groups. Switzerland vs Czechia (6:10 a.m.) After a strong showing in their opening game…
Switzerland has announced its 25-man roster for the upcoming 2026 Olympic men’s hockey tournament in Italy. In 2022, the Swiss defeated Czechia in the pre-playoffs game, then lost to Team Finland in the quarterfinals. This year, the team will aim for something more after reaching the gold medal game at both the 2024 and 2025…
Following the conclusion of the 2026 World Juniors, with Czechia earning the silver medal, all eyes on the international stage will focus on the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, Italy. The men’s tournament will begin on Feb. 11 and run through Feb. 22 for the Gold Medal game. For Team Czechia, their…
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 shots, a men’s Olympic tournament record, in a game that never drifted into coasting despite the scoreline. This was not a “get the win and…
There are so many reports linking the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers in trade talks that one has to assume where there is smoke, there is fire. Barring a miraculous turnaround, the Maple Leafs are selling. Meanwhile, the Oilers are obviously buying. There are players on the Maple Leafs roster that fit Edmonton’s needs,…
Recently, the Philadelphia Flyers have caught some flak for their drafting. Since 2023, four first-rounders have been used to net Oliver Bonk, Jett Luchanko, and Jack Nesbitt (trade-up involving picks 22 and 31). Analysts have argued that none of them are projected to be stars, which may negatively affect the long-term outlook of the team….
Team USA put a stranglehold on Group C following their 6-3 win over Denmark on Saturday, Feb. 14. They move to 2-0-0-0 in group play heading into their last game against Germany on Sunday, Feb. 15. However, despite winning 6-3, it was a tougher contest than what the score indicates. What were the three takeaways…
The Chicago Blackhawks went into the Olympic break on a tough note, with two wins in their last eight games. However, amidst the tough stretches, there are encouraging signs. With the team still focusing on development, many players have burst onto the scene this season. With that being said, and in honor of Valentine’s Day,…
