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The Men’s Hockey Tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics has finally reached the knockout stage of play. Eight teams will look to keep their hopes of making it to the medal round alive by qualifying for the quarterfinals. Germany vs France (6:10 a.m.) After winning one game in the preliminary round, the Germans will look…
We’ve made it through the group stages of the Olympic Men’s Hockey tournament, and the four teams that are getting a bye to the quarterfinals are set: Canada, USA, Slovakia, and Finland. On Wednesday, we’ll watch eight teams play to book their spot in the quarterfinals. Switzerland will play Italy, Germany against France, Czechia against…
Italy is the final team to announce its 25-man roster for the 2026 Winter Olympic men’s hockey tournament, which will take place on home ice. The last time Italy participated in Olympic hockey was 20 years ago, also on home ice in Turin. Italy is the only team in the tournament without an NHL representative….
On Jan. 9, Team Canada announced their women’s ice hockey roster ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. The women’s tournament is set to start in just under a month on Feb. 5. The Canadian women’s roster is comprised of players currently competing in the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). Canada’s roster is as follows: Forwards Marie-Philip Poulin (Montreal…
Switzerland has announced its roster for the women’s ice hockey tournament in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Their roster is bolstered by a talented crew of professional players from Swiss leagues and the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL), as well as a few from the collegiate level. Related: Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s…
The Boston Bruins were not expected to make the playoffs this season, but here they are sitting in the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference. There are plenty of factors that have led to the Bruins reaching this point, but the real grind starts after the Olympic Break, as they aim to lock down…
The Vancouver Canucks have had a rollercoaster season, and with the trade deadline looming, speculation is heating up. Fans are debating who stays, who goes, and which moves could actually make the team better in the short term — or set them up for the long haul. Related: Revisiting the Bruins’ Cam Neely Trade with…
The Montreal Canadiens began their Olympic break in what would have generally been considered an outlandish position heading into 2025-26: in second place in the Atlantic Division, with home-ice advantage effectively within their grasp. All they need to do is stay there. That’s easier said than done though, for obvious reasons, in a tight division….
Follow Winter Olympic SportsPersonalize Your Feed Jordan Binnington was under intense pressure — and scrutiny — at this time last year. The Canadian goaltender faced plenty of questions heading into the 4 Nations Face-Off thanks to some iffy numbers in the NHL. Binnington shrugged it off and again stepped up in big moments, especially the…
Follow Winter Olympic SportsPersonalize Your Feed Juraj Slafkovsky had Slovakia’s only two goals four years ago in the first men’s hockey game at the Beijing Olympics, a convincing loss to Finland. Slafkovsky again scored twice in the tournament opener. Only this time, Slovakia upset Finland 4-1 Wednesday to get the first Olympics with NHL players…
