Canada-Finland women's hockey game postponed after Finnish players fall ill with norovirus
The women's Olympic hockey game between Canada and Finland, scheduled for Thursday, has been postponed after Finnish players fell ill with the norovirus.
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Ice hockey-Four Finland women's hockey players down with stomach flu
MILAN, Feb 4 : Four members of Finland's women's Olympic ice hockey team have contracted stomach flu ahead of their opening match at the Milano Cortina Games, a spokesperson for the Finnish Ice Hockey Association told Reuters on Wednesday, with the athletes isolating as a precaution.
Finland's women's hockey team cancels Olympic practice after stomach bug affects players
Finland's national women's hockey team cancelled practice Wednesday due to a stomach illness affecting at least four players, a team spokesman confirmed to The Associated Press.
Canada relying on experience to repeat as Olympic women's hockey champions
Some see them as the underdogs.
Ice hockey-Switzerland are here for a medal, says coach Muller
MILAN, Feb 3 : Switzerland's only Olympic medal in women's ice hockey came back in 2014, and after reaching the semi-finals four years ago they are determined to go one better at Milano Cortina, head coach Colin Muller said on Tuesday.
US-Canada rivalry endures in women's ice hockey as new challengers emerge
MILAN, Feb 3 : Since its introduction to the Olympics, women's ice hockey has been one of the more predictable events, with Canada and the U.S. routinely renewing their rivalry in the final, but their dominance could come under threat and all thanks to North America's own professional league.
Ice hockey-US name Knight as women's team captain
MILAN, Feb 2 : The United States have named Hilary Knight as captain of their women's team for the 2026 Winter Olympics, USA Hockey said on Monday, with the 36-year-old forward appearing in her fifth Games at Milano Cortina.
Trio of European teams to watch at the Olympic women's hockey tournament
Kristýna Kaltounková has seen the headlines about how everyone expects another epic Canada-U.S. match-up in the Olympic gold medal final.