Canada Opens Ice Hockey World Championship with 5-3 Victory Over Sweden
In a tightly contested opening game, Canada edged Sweden 5-3, showcasing a blend of veteran leadership and emerging talent.
May 15, 2026
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Latvia and Czechia Secure Spots in 2026 IIHF World Championship
Latvia’s Sandis Vilmanis and Czechia’s Marek Alscher, recent Call‑ups to the Florida Panthers, have earned places on their national teams for the 2026 IIHF World Championship, set to take place in Fribourg and Zurich from May 15 to May 31.
May 15, 2026
Jet Greaves’ Dream Becomes Reality at IIHF World Championships
From Parisian boulevards to Bern's alpine streets, Greaves embraces a once‑in‑a‑lifetime experience as Canada prepares for its opening match.
May 15, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Captain Canada at World Hockey Championships
Celebrini’s record‑breaking season, historic captaincy and the looming clash with the United States headline a championship bid that could reshape international hockey.
May 14, 2026
Florida Panthers to Field Five Players and Four Staff at 2026 IIHF World Championship
Five members of the Florida Panthers will represent their countries at the 2026 IIHF World Championship in Switzerland, each bringing distinct international pedigrees and ambitions.
May 14, 2026
World Hockey Championship Preview: Canada’s Stars, Switzerland’s Home Ice Advantage
A look at the top contenders, returning captains, and emerging talents set to shape the International Ice Hockey Federation's championship in Switzerland.
May 13, 2026
Sidney Crosby to Lead Canada at 2026 World Championship in Switzerland
Sidney Crosby, captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, has been named to Canada's men's national team for the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship in Switzerland, marking his fourth tournament appearance and continuing a legacy of Olympic golds and record‑breaking performances.
May 12, 2026