Sweden’s minor hockey model offers an alternative to high-stress development: ‘Have fun’
The way it works in Sweden, most players join their hometown club. They are free to stay there throughout their minor hockey ...
Canada’s ‘mind-boggling’ goalie crisis has been a decades-long descent
A return to the dominance Canada once enjoyed seems unlikely, but the search is on for the right path to train Canada's ...
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4 Nations participants have 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics on mind
He is on Canada's radar for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, which begin one year from Tuesday, on Feb. 11, 2026, and that ...
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Tkachuk brothers ‘having a blast’ as U.S. teammates at 4 Nations Face-Off
Since Brady and Matthew Tkachuk arrived in Montreal for the 4 Nations Face-Off, set to be teammates for the first time outside of the 2023 NHL All-Star Game, set to share a locker room and a set of ...
Goaltending depth is a ‘luxury’ for the US that could come up big at the 2026 Milan Olympics
The U.S. is in a golden era of goaltending, with Boston’s Jeremy Swayman, Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck, Dallas’ Jake ...
Checking in: A more physical style of play becomes the routine at the top of women's pro hockey
Body checking is becoming more and more familiar at the highest level of women’s pro hockey. Checking was previously banned ...
Here’s one idea that could light the lamp for NHL fans: a midseason Trade Week
Marchand promptly said that pulling on the sweater of one’s country instills a patriotic ethos guaranteed to lift everyone’s ...