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Milan-Cortina Olympic organizers confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday the main test event for the 16,000-seat Santagiulia arena that was scheduled for December has been moved to a smaller arena, and no new test event has been scheduled yet. CBC | Sports News
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Veteran NHLers Crosby, MacKinnon, McDavid to lead Canada into 2026 Olympic hockey tournament
Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, Brayden Point and Sam Reinhart are the first players named to Canada’s preliminary men’s hockey roster for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »NHLer’s text about alleged slap can’t be used as evidence at ex-world junior hockey trial, judge rules
We’re back at Superior Court in London, Ont., to cover the latest developments from the sexual assault trial of five former world junior hockey players. CBC | Sports News
Read More »3 former NHLers attend pretrial hearings in London, Ont., ahead of world juniors sexual assault trial
Three of the five former NHL players accused of sexual assault stemming back to when they were members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team were in a London, Ont., courtroom on Monday for the start of pretrial hearings expected to last three weeks. CBC | Sports News
Read More »NHLers to return to Olympics in 2026, 2030 after missing last 2 Winter Games
NHL players are set to return to the next two Olympics. League commissioner Gary Bettman announced Friday at all-star weekend in Toronto that the NHL has struck a deal with the Players’ Association and International Ice Hockey Federation, paving the way for stars to compete in Italy in 2026 and at the following Winter Games in 2030. CBC | Sports News
Read More »English hockey league mandates neck guards after former NHLer’s death
Hayley Wickenheiser is calling for mandated neck protection at “every level in hockey” after former NHL player Adam Johnson died from a cut by a skate blade during a game in England on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘It’s unfortunate, sad, but he crossed the line’: NHLers react to Don Cherry firing
After being critical of immigrants for not wearing poppies during Saturday’s Coach’s Corner segment on Hockey Night in Canada, the since-fired Don Cherry has been a hot topic at arenas across the NHL. CBC | Sports News
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