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The Toronto Maple Leafs are preparing for a critical post-Olympic matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning this Wednesday, but the status of their captain, Auston Matthews, remains the subject of intense discussion. Matthews recently led Team USA to its first Olympic gold medal in nearly fifty years, culminating in a dramatic overtime victory against Canada […]

Sweden’s top defenseman, Rasmus Dahlin, spoke out about being left on the bench during Team Sweden’s overtime in the men’s hockey quarterfinal loss to Team USA at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Dahlin, captain of the Buffalo Sabres, led Sweden with the most ice time at 21:23 per game and recorded five points, including […]

Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff isn’t exactly sure when Tage Thompson will return after helping Team USA win gold at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Team USA edged out Team Canada 2-1 in overtime in a tightly contested game. With the gold medal victory, Team USA snapped a 46-year title drought. The previous […]

The Ottawa Senators made the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. It was vindication for a team that had been so close but came up short in recent years. Their postseason ended in a six-game first-round exit against the Toronto Maple Leafs. However, the future seemed bright in Canada’s capital city for the first time in […]

The United States women’s hockey team capped off its dominant run in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy by winning the gold medal after beating Canada in overtime, 2-1, in the final. With the squad’s impressive showing, President Donald Trump invited the squad to attend his State of the Union Address at the White House […]

The Seattle Kraken are making the most out of a weak Pacific Division this season. Entering the Olympic break, Lane Lambert’s squad had taken the third overall spot in the division, one point behind the Edmonton Oilers with two games in hand. The Kraken are in a prime position to steal a playoff spot, which […]

Team USA brought home gold medals in both men’s and women’s ice hockey in the 2026 Winter Olympics. But there’s been some controversy around the teams after the men’s team received a call from Donald Trump inviting them to Washington D.C. for his State of the Union address on Tuesday night. “I’ll tell you what, […]

The Washington Capitals were the best team in the Eastern Conference in 2024-25, but have not been as good this season. The Caps are 29-23-7 on the season, which places them fifth in the Metropolitan Division. It also places them four points outside of a playoff spot. The front office needs to decide what their […]

The Buffalo Sabres are in a playoff spot with around 10 days to go until the NHL Trade Deadline. The Sabres have a chance to end the longest active playoff drought in the league. Players such as Alex Tuch, Rasmus Dahlin, and Tage Thompson are leading this team to great success. However, things could be […]

The Calgary Flames are near the bottom of the NHL at this time. Calgary hoped to contend for the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. Unfortunately, things have not played out that way. The Flames are likely to sell at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, and veteran winger Blake Coleman is at the forefront of the […]

The Edmonton Oilers are preparing to return to action following the 2026 Winter Olympics. Team USA brought home the gold on Sunday morning, bringing an end to the NHL’s Olympic break and its trade freeze. With only days remaining before the league resumes action, trade discussions are picking up across the league. The Oilers are […]

One of the biggest stories of the Winter Olympics was Team USA finally winning gold in the men’s hockey tournament over Team Canada. It was an upset for Team USA, and they won in overtime, 2-1. It was the first time the hockey team had won the gold medal since the “Miracle on Ice” team […]

The 2026 Winter Olympics have officially wrapped with Team USA winning the Gold medal in both men’s and women’s ice hockey. The talk all over social media, however, is the leaked video of Donald Trump congratulating the men’s ice hockey team while appearing to disparage the women’s ice hockey team. After the men’s ice hockey […]

After a slow start to the 2025-26 season, Nashville Predators star forward Steven Stamkos has rediscovered his scoring touch. Since Nov. 26, the Canadian has amassed 24 goals and 39 points over a 24-game span — that’s second to only the best player in the world in Connor McDavid, who was just named MVP of […]

Like many Americans, New Jersey Devils defenseman Luke Hughes was overcome with emotion when his brother scored one of the biggest goals in the country’s history on Sunday in Milan. Jack Hughes took a pass from Columbus Blue Jackets D-man Zach Werenski early into 3-on-3 overtime against Team Canada in the gold medal game at […]

Jack Hughes was the hero for Team USA in the Olympic gold-medal game on Sunday, helping the country capture gold for the first time in 46 years — and it was Columbus Blue Jackets star defenseman Zach Werenski who set him up. Werenski, who is second among NHL defensemen with 20 goals and 62 points […]

On Sunday, Team USA hockey won its first gold medal in the better part of five decades with a thrilling overtime win over Team Canada in the final game of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. This game was a back and forth affair throughout, with the American team ultimately securing the win in overtime […]

After the thrilling Olympic hockey gold medal game between Team USA and Canada, President Donald Trump celebrated with a ridiculous AI video. Trump took to his Truth Social account on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, to post the video. It begins with a traditional face-off between Trump and a Canadian hockey player. As the game continues, […]

Team USA reached a new summit at the Milan 2026 Winter Olympics by securing a record 12 gold medals. This performance surpassed the previous national best set during the 2002 Games in Salt Lake City, and among the most historic achievements was the men’s hockey team capturing gold for the first time since 1980. Jack […]

There may not be a single National Hockey League team with more players on the trade block than the St. Louis Blues ahead of the March 6 deadline — and veteran defenseman Justin Faulk is using the tried and true strategy of simply not thinking about the rumors. Faulk is one of a multitude of […]

The New York Islanders will return from the Olympic break in third place in the Metropolitan Division. A surge from the Columbus Blue Jackets has closed the gap, but the Isles still control their destiny. With the NHL trade deadline just weeks away, the Islanders must trade JG Pageau, even if they are in the […]

The gold medal game at the 2026 Olympics delivered a classic, with Team USA taking an overtime win over Canada, 2-1, to secure the gold medal. Sidney Crosby was a game-time decision, but ultimately did not play in the contest. After the game, Crosby spoke on the difficulty of not playing against the United States, […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs return from the Olympic break on Wednesday for a key game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews won the gold medal and has now been invited to the White House. TSN insider Darren Dreger has the latest on whether the captain will miss a game for the […]

The NHL Olympic break is coming to an end, and players are returning to their respective franchises. Finland fell to Canada in the semifinals, but would go on to win the bronze medal. In the semifinal against Canada, Team Finland and Dallas Stars’ forward Mikko Rantanen was injured. Now, there are rumors about his future […]

Team USA men’s hockey won the gold medal on Sunday, beating Canada to end the Milan Olympics. Jack Hughes of the New Jersey Devils was the hero, scoring the game-winning overtime goal. But he was nearly the goat after taking a high-sticking penalty late in the third period. Hughes says he saw the Barstool headlines […]

Team USA won the gold medal at the Olympics for the third time in history. Jack Hughes’ overtime winner will go down in history, as will Connor Hellebuyck’s insane 41-save performance. The Americans’ top center, Jack Eichel, is putting together a Hall of Fame career after securing his gold medal. He joins 1980 Miracle on […]

The Columbus Blue Jackets are close to a playoff spot as the NHL prepares to return to action. Team USA won gold in Milan on Sunday morning, and the league’s trade freeze has now lifted. As a result, trade season is back on the menu. And the upcoming games for the Blue Jackets could determine […]

Mike Eruzione is the man who scored the winning goal in the Miracle on Ice at the 1980 Olympics. His wicked wrister found its way into the back of the net against the Soviet Union. That shot resulted in the most memorable goal in the history of U.S. Olympic hockey. The United States won that […]

The 2026 Winter Olympics ended with Team USA capturing gold in men’s and women’s hockey in Milan. Now, the focus will return to the NHL and PWHL, respectively, for these athletes. In the NHL, things are going to get intense very, very soon. And teams such as the Winnipeg Jets don’t have a ton of […]

When Jack Hughes whistled a shot past Jordan Binnington a little over a minute into overtime, Team USA had completed its mission and won the Olympic hockey gold medal in Milan. There was overwhelming joy among the Americans, as they had finally overcome their rivals from Canada when the biggest prize was on the line. […]

The USA men’s hockey team has now won three gold medals in the Olympics after Sunday’s triumph over Canada. All three teams had a member of the Christian family on the squad. In 1960, brothers Roger and Bill Christian teamed up to win gold. 20 years later in Lake Placid, Bill’s son, Dave Christian, helped […]

The 2026 Winter Olympics have come to an end, as Team USA defeated Canada for gold in the men’s hockey tournament. As players return from Milan, preparing for the rest of the NHL season, front offices have still been working. The NHL instituted a trade freeze that began at 3 p.m. ET on Feb. 4 […]

Team USA beat Canada 2-1 in overtime on Sunday to win the gold medal at the Olympics. It is the Americans’ third gold medal in men’s hockey in 26 opportunities, and their first since the 1980 Miracle on Ice in Lake Placid. But many, including Canada’s coach Jon Cooper, were not fans of the overtime […]

Team USA beat Canada 2-1 in overtime to win the gold medal at the Olympics twice. First, it was the women’s team and Megan Keller scoring the golden goal on Thursday. Then, the men’s team clinched their third gold medal with Jack Hughes’ overtime heroics on Sunday. Hughes told The Athletic that Keller was one […]

The 2026 Winter Olympics will be remembered as a high-water mark for Team USA men’s hockey. Team USA won the gold medal for the first time in close to 50 years, after defeating Canada Sunday in the gold medal game. Team USA coach Mike Sullivan is opening up about how he assembled this championship roster. […]

Team Canada lost the Olympic gold medal game 2-1 to Team USA in overtime. After beating the Americans in overtime to win 2025’s 4 Nations Face-Off, they could not slam the door in Milan. That overtime was five-on-five, as Stanley Cup Playoffs overtime is. But the Olympics is three-on-three, which is what the NHL utilizes […]

For the first time in 46 years, Team USA has won the gold medal in men’s hockey at the Olympics. They swept the round robin portion, survived an overtime scare from Sweden, and decimated Slovakia to reach the gold medal game. And when they got there, Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves against Canada to win […]

Team USA took the 2-1 overtime victory over Canada. Connor Hellebuyck was the star for Team USA, stopping 41 of 42 shots in the game. As he helped Team USA to Olympic gold, Canada had to settle for silver. After the contest, Canadian star Connor McDavid shared praise for Hellebuyck, according to TSN. “I thought […]

The 2026 Winter Olympics turned out to be very special for American goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. Hellebuyck put together a monster of a performance Sunday for Team USA men’s hockey. He helped his club win the gold medal at the Olympics, with an overtime win over Canada. Following the game, Hellebuyck had words to say about […]