Canadian men open 2026 Olympic hockey tournament against Czechs, women versus Finland
The Canadian men's hockey team will open the Olympic Games against Czech Republic and the women against Finland.
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The Canadian men's hockey team will open the Olympic Games against Czech Republic and the women against Finland.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The U.S. named Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, Auston Matthews, Jack Eichel, Quinn Hughes and Charlie McAvoy as its first six players for the 2026 Olympics, avoiding goaltenders on the initial roster unveiled Monday.
Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid was among the headliners as Hockey Canada named the first six players to its preliminary men's hockey roster for the Milan-Cortina Olympics next February.
It took until 13 minutes left in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final for Connor McDavid to score his first goal of the series, and it was after he and the Edmonton Oilers fell behind 3-0 to the Florida Panthers, on the way to losing and getting pushed to the brink.
EDMONTON, Alberta — Brad Marchand scored twice, Sam Bennett had his NHL playoff-leading 15th goal and the Florida Panthers moved to the verge of a second consecutive Stanley Cup title by beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 in Game 5 on Saturday night.
SUNRISE, Fla. — Leon Draisaitl is at his best when describing the Edmonton Oilers' worst moments.
This is becoming Leon Draisaitl's Stanley Cup final for the Edmonton Oilers.
Calvin Pickard had yet to see much action.