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Canada’s four-game Rivalry Series against the U.S. begins this week with games in Cleveland , Ohio and Buffalo, N.Y. They’ll play two more games in December, as Hockey Canada prepares to name the team that will represent Canada at the Olympics in Italy in February. CBC | Sports News
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Canada and the U.S. have won every major title in women’s hockey. When will that change?
Growth is already happening for the top European nations in women’s hockey. The International Ice Hockey Federation hopes a new European women’s hockey championship takes that a step further. But while European countries can challenge Canada and the U.S. and sometimes even win a game, they’ve yet to reach the top of the mountain at a major tournament. CBC | ...
Read More »Tough roster decisions coming for Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team
The Canadian team has one more training block, and four Rivalry Series games against the U.S., before the team that will go to Italy is named early next year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »IIHF moves the women’s world hockey championship to November in 2026
The 2026 women’s hockey world championship will take place in November in Denmark, the sport’s governing body announced Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How the PWHL has changed the way Canada’s women’s hockey team is selected
The creation of the PWHL has forced Hockey Canada to reimagine how the women’s team trains for the Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »NCAA rule change leads to Canadian Hockey League players making mass exodus to U.S. colleges
Cale Makar has difficulty recognizing the college hockey landscape in the wake of a seismic shift that has transformed the sport in the mere five years since he left UMass to join Colorado in the NHL. CBC | Sports News
Read More »A new book shows women’s pro hockey has come a long way
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter chats with women’s hockey reporter Karissa Donkin, whose new book Breakaway chronicles the birth of the PWHL. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Edmonton to host Canadian women’s hockey team’s final games before Olympics
The four-game Canada-U.S. Rivalry Series will conclude with games at Rogers Place on Dec. 10 and 13. Canada will open its Olympic tournament against Finland on Feb. 5. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How ex-PWHLer Erica Howe’s hockey experience helped her battle breast cancer
Former PWHL goaltender Erica Howe has now completed active treatment for her cancer with no evidence of disease. Throughout the whole journey — from treatment plans to fundraising and everything in between — she leaned on lessons from her hockey career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ed Giacomin, Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender and Rangers legend, dead at 86
Eddie Giacomin, a Hockey Hall of Fame goalie and one of the faces of the New York Rangers’ franchise in the 1960s and 1970s, has died. He was 86. CBC | Sports News
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