Watch on Wednesday at 12 p.m. ET as Hockey Canada will announce the men’s Olympic hockey team, featuring the return of NHL players to the 2026 Winter Games. CBC | Sports News
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McKenna hat trick helps Canada complete demolition of Denmark at men’s world junior hockey championship
Gavin McKenna scored a hat trick as Canada finally flexed its muscles at the world junior championship in a 9-1 victory over Denmark on Monday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada poised for another run at Olympic hockey gold with NHL’s return
The NHL is set for an Italian return to the Winter Games in February on the heels the last season’s spine-tingling 4 Nations Face-Off that saw Canada again top the U.S. in OT. “The 4 Nations was kind of the appetizer to what the Olympics could be,” says Connor McDavid. “Really excited about it.” CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada squeaks by Latvia in overtime at men’s world junior hockey championship
Michael Hage scored on a power play 44 seconds into overtime as Canada survived a blown late lead to pick up a 2-1 victory over Latvia at the world junior hockey championship Saturday in Minneapolis. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada holds off Czechs in wild opener of men’s junior hockey worlds
Ethan MacKenzie scored the game-winning goal in the third period as Canada opened the world junior hockey championship with a nervy 7-5 victory over the Czech Republic on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Players to watch at the men’s world junior hockey championship
The world junior hockey championship gets going Friday with plenty of top-end talent set to be on display. Future stars in the NHL to suit up at the men’s under-20 tournament in recent years include Connor Bedard, Macklin Celebrini, Lane Hutson and Leo Carlsson. The Canadian Press takes a look at some of the players to watch at this year’s ...
Read More »Hockey, table tennis to go ahead in Alberta after figure skating out over trans law
The bodies that govern hockey and table tennis in Canada say their events in Alberta are going ahead despite the province’s law banning transgender athletes from female amateur sports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Who will be on the Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team?
Twenty-three players will represent Canada in women’s hockey at Milano-Cortina Olympics. The Canadians open defence of their gold medal on Feb. 5 against Finland. Here’s a projected list of who is likely to be selected to the team, which will be announced on Jan. 15 CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mission Milano Cortina: is hockey at risk for the Olympics?
CBC Sports host Perdita Felicien speaks with hockey analyst Karissa Donkin about the Olympic rink concerns and what they mean for the Games, plus digital host Mackenzie Barwell recaps Canadian winter athletes’ last weekend and a conversation with snowboarder Eli Bouchard. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why this North Vancouver club has produced 3 of the top young hockey stars
University of Minnesota defender Chloe Primerano, and NHLers Macklin Celebrini and Connor Bedard all played for the North Shore Winter Club in North Vancouver as kids. Now, they all hope to be in Italy for the Olympics this February. CBC | Sports News
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