Articles filed under Hockey
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Lincicome: Do politicians really have to bring their fights to hockey again?Feb 22, 2025 10:00 am - Geopolitics has apparently invaded the world of sports again, usually the domain of the Olympics and of soccer but recently stirred by ice hockey, where anthems were booe...
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4 Nations Face-Off shatters expectations as a hockey showcase. The Milan Olympics are up nextFeb 21, 2025 3:06 pm - The 4 Nations Face-Off was a one-off, a tournament with no past and no future, a trimmed down version of the World Cup of Hockey staged because the NHL's best players have waited so long for something of its kind. With tens of millions watching in the U.S. and Canada, it exceeded all expectations, with play on the ice better resembling a Stanley Cup Final or the Olympics than the All-Star Weekend festivities it replaced.
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Capacity crowd in Rosemont sees Chicago Wolves skate past MilwaukeeFeb 20, 2025 2:23 pm - The Chicago Wolves continued their five-game homestand with a victory when they faced the Milwaukee Admirals on Thursday at Allstate Arena.
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Researchers confirm Blackhawks Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had CTE when he died 2 years agoFeb 19, 2025 10:57 am - Bobby Hull's widow says the Hall of Famer and two-time NHL MVP who helped the Blackhawks win the 1961 Stanley Cup had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he died two years ago. Researchers at Boston University's CTE Center found that Hull had stage 2 CTE when he died in 2023. He was 84.
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US GM Bill Guerin says he would welcome Trump when Americans play Canada for 4 Nations titleFeb 18, 2025 7:23 pm - BOSTON — The general manager of the United States team in the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament said he would welcome a visit from President Donald Trump to the champi...
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Sweden tops U.S. 2-1 in 4 Nations round robin. The Americans had already clinched a spot in finalFeb 17, 2025 10:11 pm - BOSTON — Sweden rallied after falling behind just 35 seconds into the game, and Samuel Ersson made 31 saves on Monday night to beat the United States 2-1 in the 4 Nations...
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Canada beats Finland 5-3 to set up rematch with United States in 4 Nations Face-Off finalFeb 17, 2025 5:51 pm - BOSTON — Nathan MacKinnon scored twice. Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist. Sidney Crosby flipped in an empty-netter from center ice after Finland cut a four-goal de...
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Wolves fall to ClevelandFeb 16, 2025 6:24 pm - The Chicago Wolves lost 3-2 to Cleveland on Sunday.
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The US is already in the 4 Nations Face-Off Final. Will Canada join for a rivalry rematch?Feb 16, 2025 6:09 pm - MONTREAL — U.S. players knew they could clinch a spot in the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off by beating Canada in regulation on Saturday night. “And we did just that,” de...
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US beats Canada 3-1 at the 4 Nations Face-Off to wrap up a spot in the tournament finalFeb 15, 2025 10:23 pm - MONTREAL — Dylan Larkin scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and the United States beat Canada 3-1 in the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday night, wrapping up a spo...