U.S. Secures Quarterfinal Spot at 2026 IIHF Men’s World Championships
The United States defeated Austria 4-1, with Matthew Tkachuk and Devin Cooley shining, while Latvia, Norway, and Sweden also advanced, reshaping the knockout bracket.
May 26, 2026
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Hockey Canada seeks fresh leadership for women’s national team amid PWHL upheaval
With the Professional Women’s Hockey League reshaping the landscape, Hockey Canada has launched a search for a new general manager and head coach, promising a blend of experience and new vision as it targets international success.
May 26, 2026
Latvia Secures Quarterfinal Berth with 8‑1 Victory Over Hungary
Latvia’s 8‑1 win over Hungary not only clinches third place in Group A but also sets up a crucial showdown for the United States against Austria, while other groups see Norway’s historic advance and Switzerland‑Finland’s top‑seed clash.
May 26, 2026
NHL Playoffs and IIHF Worlds: Final Round‑Robin Decisions and Conference Finals Update
Today's action at the IIHF World Championships sees the round robin conclude with key performances from Bruins prospects, while the NHL’s Eastern and Western Conference Finals continue with pivotal games.
May 26, 2026
U.S. and Norway Advance as World Championship Group Play Concludes
The United States routed Hungary 7-3 while Norway secured a 4-1 victory over Czechia, both teams moving into the knockout stage.
May 25, 2026
U.S. Advances in Ice Hockey Worlds as Norway Stuns Czechia
The United States defeated Hungary 7-3, with Matthew Tkachuk leading the offense, while Norway's surprise win over Czechia secures their first quarterfinal berth since 2012.
May 25, 2026
U.S. Powers Past Hungary to Keep Quarterfinal Hopes Alive
The United States surged to a 7‑3 win over Hungary in the 2026 IIHF Men’s Ice Hockey World Championship, with Matthew Tkachuk delivering a standout performance. A decisive clash with Austria looms, while Norway’s surprise upset of Czechia adds intrigue to the tournament’s final stretch.
May 25, 2026
Veteran British Hockey Stars Announce International Retirement After World Championship Finale
The final game of the 2026 IIHF World Championship marked the end of international play for two of Britain's most enduring hockey figures, Ben Bowns and Robert Dowd, who will continue their careers domestically.
May 25, 2026
U.S. Advances in Ice Hockey Worlds After 7‑3 Win Over Hungary
The United States defeated Hungary 7‑3, with Tkachuk, Faulk and Leonard on the scoresheet, while Norway’s 4‑1 upset over Czechia secures a historic quarterfinal spot.
May 25, 2026
U.S. Eyes Quarterfinal Spot at IIHF Men’s World Championship
Team USA sits sixth in Group A, needing two wins to secure a quarterfinal berth. Key players include Isaac Howard, Mathieu Olivier and goaltender Devin Cooley, while the squad aims to rebound against Hungary and finish the preliminary round against Austria on May 26.
May 25, 2026
U.S. Eyes Quarterfinal Spot at IIHF Worlds After Strong Start
Team USA sits sixth in Group A but can still reach the quarterfinals with wins in their final two games, bolstered by standout play from Isaac Howard, Mathieu Olivier and netminder Devin Cooley.
May 25, 2026
Senators Shine at 2026 IIHF World Championship
Dylan Cozens, Nikolas Matinpalo and Mads Søgaard each contributed key moments as their teams jockey for position in the preliminary round.
May 25, 2026
Canada Dominates Slovakia at Ice Hockey Worlds, Eyes Czechia Showdown
Canada secured a commanding win over Slovakia, extending its unbeaten streak and setting up a pivotal final group‑stage clash with Czechia.
May 24, 2026
Latvia’s 6-0 Blank of Britain Highlights Mid‑Tournament Surge
Latvia routed Great Britain 6‑0, Denmark edged Italy in a shootout, Finland cruised past Austria, and Canada stayed unbeaten, setting the stage for a decisive final stretch.
May 24, 2026
Britain’s Ice Hockey Team Faces Relegation After Crushing Defeat to Latvia
A 6‑0 loss to Latvia has dropped Britain to the bottom of Group A, while Italy's shootout point keeps their hopes alive ahead of a decisive clash with Slovenia.
May 24, 2026
Saginaw Spirit secure Tyler Martyniuk with OHL Standard Player Agreement
The Saginaw Spirit have announced the signing of defenseman Tyler Martyniuk, a 2024 OHL Priority Selection sixth‑round pick, who brings a blend of size, skill and overseas experience.
May 24, 2026
NHL Players Make Impact at IIHF Worlds While Playoff Hopes Hang in Balance
Germany’s Lukas Reichel delivered a four‑point performance, Kirill Yemelyanov capped a hat trick, and NHL teams navigate injury concerns and roster decisions as the playoffs approach
May 24, 2026
Latvia Stuns United States at Ice Hockey Worlds with Late Surge
Latvia defeats the United States 4-2 in Zurich, highlighted by Sandis Vilmanis' empty‑net goals, while Switzerland extends its perfect streak.
May 23, 2026
Macklin Celebrini’s On‑Ice Apology Highlights Sportsmanship at World Championship
During the World Championship, captain Macklin Celebrini forgot a simple pre‑game handshake with officials, apologized publicly, and received their forgiveness, while veteran Sidney Crosby was added to the roster.
May 23, 2026
Macklin Celebrini’s On‑Ice Apology Highlights Sportsmanship at World Hockey Championship
During the World Championship of Hockey, Canada’s captain Macklin Celebrini missed a ceremonial introduction, later apologizing publicly; officials accepted his apology, underscoring the sport’s emphasis on respect.
May 23, 2026
Latvia Stuns United States in 2026 IIHF World Championship
Latvia defeated the United States 4‑2 in Zurich, with key contributions from Haralds Egle, Deniss Smirnovs and Sandis Vilmanis. The win reshapes Group A standings and sets up a crucial double‑header for the Americans.
May 23, 2026
Latvia pulls off a surprise victory
Latvia edged the United States 4-2 in a tightly contested game at the 2026 IIHF Men's Ice Hockey World Championship, with Sandis Vilmanis and Deniss Smirnovs leading a late surge that reshaped Group A standings.
May 23, 2026
Latvia Stuns United States with 4-2 Victory in Ice Hockey Worlds
Latvia defeated the United States 4-2 in a tightly contested match, highlighted by Vilmanis' two empty‑net goals and a pivotal third‑period surge.
May 23, 2026
USA Men’s Hockey Eyes Quarterfinal Spot in Early‑Morning Battle with Latvia
The United States will meet Latvia at 6:20 a.m. ET on May 23 in Zurich, a match that could determine a quarterfinal berth.
May 23, 2026