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Team USA enjoyed a 5-1 victory over Germany in their final game of the group stage at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. This gave the Americans an automatic bye into the quarterfinals, while Germany will face France in the qualification round. While the play on the ice was exciting, Matthew Tkachuk chirping at Leon […]

As the NHL is on the Olympic break, some teams will have a different look when they return to the ice. One of those is the Los Angeles Kings, as Kevin Fiala is officially out for the season, after breaking his leg while representing Switzerland in the 2026 Winter Olympics. Now, Fiala is taking to […]

In honor of his girlfriend Chloe Kim’s Olympic halfpipe silver medal, Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett praised her in a Valentine’s Day post on Instagram. On Valentine’s Day, Garrett posted a carousel of photos of Kim at the Olympics. However, the final photo is a candid screenshot from a FaceTime with her, where Kim […]

Team USA will be playing in the quarterfinals of the men’s Olympic hockey tournament. After a 5-1 victory over Germany, Team USA awaits the winner of Sweden and Latvia in the quarterfinals. As the team gets ready for the medal round, Connor Hellebuyck has made his case to be between the pipes for the United […]

The preliminary round of the 2026 Winter Olympics has concluded with a clear theme: the dominance of former NHL top picks. Stars like Connor McDavid, Macklin Celebrini, and Auston Matthews have lived up to their draft pedigree, propelling Canada and the United States to the top two seeds heading into the quarterfinals. McDavid leads all […]

The men’s hockey round robin at the 2026 Olympics is over, with Team Canada and Team USA taking over the top two spots. Slovakia pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the tournament, beating Finland on the first day of competition. Now, there are just days until a Gold Medal is awarded. Macklin Celebrini […]

Matthew Tkachuk has finished his last two NHL seasons by lifting the Stanley Cup with the Florida Panthers. As he did so, Leon Draisaitl had to watch, sitting on the losing end with the Edmonton Oilers. Now, Tkachuk, playing for Team USA at the Olympics, got a chance to face Draisaitl on the Olympic stage. […]

Team USA has secured its spot in the quarterfinals of the men’s hockey tournament at the Olympics. After a 5-1 victory over Germany, Team USA went 3-0 in group play, but finished as the two-seed due to goal differential compared to Canada. Now, the United States awaits the winner of the Sweden-Latvia contest. Sweden and […]

In the NHL, fighting is a natural part of the game. In the Olympics, dropping the gloves and engaging in fisticuffs is banned. That did not stop Tom Wilson from engaging in a fight after Nathan MacKinnon took a cheap shot in Canada’s game with France. The fight led to comments from multiple players, including […]

The United States picked up its third and final victory of the preliminary round of the Olympic hockey tournament, downing Germany by a 5-1 margin. The United States was led by team captain Auston Matthews, who scored a pair of goals in the victory. As a result of the win, the United States moves on […]

The NHL is on its Olympic break as NHL players take part in the Olympic Games for the first time in over a decade. Participating in the Olympics is not without risk, as seen by the injury to star athlete Lindsey Vonn. Still, NHL players take the risk to represent their country. Now, the Los […]

The United States concluded its preliminary round of the Olympic hockey tournament Sunday with a clear-cut 5-1 victory over Germany. The Americans matched their rivals from Team Canada with 3 regulation victories in the opening round. Canada and Team USA will be the top two seeds in the quarterfinal round of the tournament. Germany represented […]

Team Canada smoked France on Sunday, winning 10-2 to finish pool play atop the standings. Macklin Celebrini scored twice for Canada, bringing his goal total to four in his first Olympics. After the 4 Nations Face-Off win last year, the Canadians have added Celebrini to their top-six to secure themselves as favorites. France’s Pierre-Édouard Bellemare says […]

American skier Lindsey Vonn is expected to return to the United States for additional surgeries after suffering a complex tibia fracture in her left leg during a crash in the Olympic downhill at the Milan Cortina Games, according to U.S. ski officials. Sophie Goldschmidt, president and CEO of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, told […]

Canada moved to 3-0 in Olympic play, with a 10-2 victory over France. Still, the score may not be the talking point for the game, as Canada’s Tom Wilson dropped the gloves against Pierre Crinon. While there is no fighting at the Olympics, Wilson engaged in combat after a hit against Nathan MacKinnon, and after […]

Team Canada beat France 10-2 on Sunday to finish their Olympics round robin games. They are in pole position to be the top team coming out of the round robin after the blowout win. But the headlines from the game were all about Tom Wilson and the rare fight at the Olympics. Connor McDavid and […]

Team Canada just took a 10-2 victory over France to move to 3-0 in the group stage. It was a historic performance for many players on Canada, but one player of interest was not on the ice, as Brad Marchand was scratched for a second straight game. Now, Jon Cooper is speaking out about the […]

Team Canada delivered a 10-2 beatdown on France at the Milan Olympics on Sunday, making a statement heading into the quarterfinal round. Tom Wilson made a statement of his own, getting ejected for fighting in defense of star Nathan MacKinnon. The scrum started after MacKinnon got hit in the face by French player Pierre Crinon. […]

Canada just moved to 3-0 in group play with a 10-2 victory over France. In the process, Sidney Crosby made Olympic history. He was not the only player on the ice who made history in the Canadian victory. With a goal in the first period, Devon Toews capped a crazy sequence that made Olympic history […]

Canada’s pursuit of Olympic gold in the 2026 Winter Olympics Milano Games gained significant momentum following a decisive victory over Switzerland yesterday. While younger stars like Connor McDavid and Macklin Celebrini often dominate the scoring headlines, veteran captain Sidney Crosby showcased his enduring skill by scoring a clever redirect goal in the third period to […]

Team USA has come to Milan Cortina with one goal in mind — winning the gold medal in hockey for the first time since the 1980 Miracle on Ice. The United States has picked up a pair of victories in its first two games, beating Denmark 6-3 Saturday in its second game of the competition. […]

Team USA may have been expecting another easy game against Denmark in the team’s second game of the Olympic competition. However, the Americans carried a narrow 4-3 lead into the third period despite dominating possession and the shots on goal. Swayman has given up 3 goals on only 11 shots? pic.twitter.com/uZx0x3iIex — Carri Ann Timpf […]

Canada and Sweden faced off in curling on Friday, as the men’s tournament finally began. However, controversy has completely taken over the event, as Canada was accused of cheating in the contest that led to an 8-6 win for the team. Things got heated during the contest, as Sweden accused Canada of cheating during the […]

Team Canada is currently cruising through the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, having secured dominant victories over Czechia and Switzerland. The offense has been firing on all cylinders behind massive performances from Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon, who combined for six points in their most recent 5-1 triumph. However, the defensive rotation has faced some […]

Ilia Malinin entered the 2026 Winter Olympics as a heavy favorite, but his journey in the men’s singles event ended in unexpected disappointment. Despite his reputation as a technical powerhouse and a two-time World Champion, the skater known as the Quad God finished in eighth place after a free skate performance marred by multiple falls […]

Both Team Switzerland and the Los Angeles Kings suffered a brutal blow on Friday, as star forward Kevin Fiala needed to be stretchered off the ice in a 2026 Winter Olympics preliminary game against Team Canada. The incident happened late in the third period; Fiala got tied up with Canadian forward Tom Wilson just inside […]

Slovakia’s Juraj Slafkovsky scored the first goal of the 2026 Olympics in men’s hockey earlier this week. Since then, he has shown consistency over his country’s first three games, and that has led him to history. On Saturday, it was confirmed that Slafkovsky became the fourth men’s hockey player to score 10 Olympic goals before […]

Ilia Malinin, renowned for his achievements in figure skating, unexpectedly finished 8th in men’s singles at the 2026 Winter Olympics after a series of falls, missing out on a medal. Following his eighth-place finish, Malinin came forward to explain what happened, per Marcus Thompson II of The Athletic. He was under tremendous pressure to succeed […]

Certain fans were not pleased with the officiating in Friday’s Olympics showdown between Switzerland and Canada, and they made their feelings known. People who presumably supported the Swiss national team chucked cups of beer after a missed penalty call on Canadian forward and two-time Stanley Cup champion Sam Bennett, per hockey insider Pierre LeBrun. Tempers […]

Switzerland suffered a major loss in Friday’s game against powerful Canada when Los Angeles Kings forward Kevin Fiala went down on the ice hard following a collision with Washington’s Tom Wilson. The Canadian forward is well known for his aggressive play that sometimes goes over the edge, but this did not appear to be one […]

Team Canada is well on its way to advancing in the men’s Olympic hockey tournament. Canada has had a pair of one-sided victories in its first two games, beating Czechia in the opener and following up with a 5-1 triumph over Switzerland in Friday’s matchup. While the Canadians have gotten brilliant performances from superstars Connor […]

Connor McDavid may be the best hockey player in the world, and he regularly make his case with his speed, balance, playmaking ability and talent for putting the puck in the net. While he is pursuing his first Stanley Cup as a member of the Edmonton Oilers, his immediate goal is winning a gold medal […]

The 2026 Winter Olympics are well underway, and men’s hockey has taken the stage. On Friday, Team Canada and Switzerland faced off in an important Group A matchup. Unfortunately, a scary incident took place involving Switzerland’s Kevin Fiala. Fiala went to deliver a hit to Team Canada forward Tom Wilson. However, Wilson delivered a reverse […]

Figure skating phenom Ilia Malinin helped the United States win Olympics gold in the team event despite not being at his best, so many fans naturally assumed he could clinch the top medal in men’s singles without performing at his peak. Perhaps that would have been true, but the two-time world champion could not survive […]

On a day that Canada received a brief challenge from Switzerland in their Olympic hockey game, Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins scored a clever goal in the third period that helped his team earn a 5-1 victory. Canada moved to 2-0 in the Olympic tournament and is well on its way toward advancing to […]

The Winter Olympics are here, and the spotlight has been on the hockey teams because of the talent they have this year. The two most talented teams are Team USA and Team Canada. There has also been a change when the teams play the United States, because President Donald Trump has taken an aggressive foreign […]

There are two dominant teams in the men’s Olympic hockey tournament and many observers are expecting the United States and Canada to meet in the gold medal game next week in what could be the premier event of the Olympic competition. However, there are multiple steps each team has to take before that meeting takes […]

One of the biggest stories during this year’s Winter Olympics is Linsey Vonn and what happened with her. Vonn ruptured her ACL before the Winter Olympics even started, and then she said she was still going to compete. On her first run in Milan, she had another accident and was taken to a hospital after […]

Team Canada got off to a dominant start in the Olympics, smoking Czechia 5-0 on Thursday. They are right back in action against Switzerland as the round robin in Milan continues on Friday. Canada lost Josh Morrissey to injury during their first game, and he will not play on Thursday. Seth Jarvis will make his […]