Figure skating's Grand Prix Final will reveal Olympic favourites
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Sources: Winter Games ice surface not NHL size, drawing concern - ESPN
While the NHL is concerned about the status of the ice hockey arena for the Milan-Cortina Games, sources told ESPN on Wednesday there are no indications the league would pull out of the event — despite reports that the ice arena surface is about 3 feet too short.
Carter Hart makes NHL return with Golden Knights after acquittal - ESPN
LAS VEGAS — Goalie Carter Hart, one of five 2018 Canada world junior hockey players acquitted of sexual assault in July, made his first NHL appearance in nearly two years Tuesday night, debuting for the Vegas Golden Knights in a 4-3 shootout victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.
NHL warning teams that helmets mandatory in warmups - ESPN
Deputy commissioner Bill Daly said the NHL is warning teams against taking warmups without helmets, a growing trend this season that violates NHL rules.
Milan ice hockey venue to be tested next month as Games loom
MILAN, Dec 1 : Test events will be held next month at a new ice hockey arena in Milan which Olympic organisers are racing to complete in time for the Games.
76ers welcome back Joel Embiid, lose chaotic game to Hawks in 2OT - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid played in his first game in three weeks Sunday night, but the star center's return wasn't enough as the Philadelphia 76ers lost 142-134 to the Atlanta Hawks in double overtime.
Powerhouse teams skipped by Homan and Jacobs lock up Olympic spots by winning trials
Two powerhouse curling teams emerged from a tweaked playdowns format designed to send Canada's best possible representatives to the Milan-Cortina Olympics.
Canada wins team Crystal Globe, Sarault claims overall title at short track World Tour finale
Courtney Sarault won the women's overall title and Canada clinched its second straight team Crystal Globe at the World Tour finale on Sunday in Dordrecht, Netherlands.