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Both nations have opted out of matches against Belarus, citing legal bans and concerns over the sport’s governing body’s recent decision to readmit the Belarusian team.
Canada and Finland will meet in a Saturday semifinal at Zurich's Swiss Life Arena, with a berth in the gold-medal game on the line.
The International Ice Hockey Federation will decide on Russian team participation on a competition‑by‑competition basis for the 2026‑27 season, following an appeal and a broader IOC push to lift restrictions.
The International Ice Hockey Federation has undone its earlier ban on Russian clubs for the 2026‑27 season, but the path back to international competition remains uncertain.
The International Ice Hockey Federation will assess Russian and Belarusian participation on a case‑by‑case basis for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, reaffirming its commitment to a cautious and coordinated return.
The International Ice Hockey Federation's disciplinary board has overturned its earlier decision to bar Russia from international competition, ordering a fresh review by the council while granting partial reinstatement to Belarus for select tournaments.
Canada's 4-0 win over the United States in the ice hockey world championship quarterfinals highlights a strong start to the tournament, with key goals from Celebrini and Crosby and a stellar performance by Greaves.
Team Canada rolled past Team USA with a 4-0 victory, featuring a clean sheet from Jet Greaves, Sidney Crosby’s first tournament goal, and a power‑play strike from Macklin Celebrini, underscoring a defensive masterclass that fans say signals a new era for international hockey.
Canada routed the United States 4‑0 in the World Championship semifinal, with Celebrini, Holloway, Brown and Crosby on the scoresheet and Greaves making key saves.
Canada defeats the United States 4‑0 in the IIHF World Championship quarterfinal, but the U.S. remains the top hockey nation after its Olympic gold.
Canada’s 4‑0 shutout of the United States and Finland’s win over Czechia set the stage for a semifinal round that will feature Sweden versus Switzerland and Latvia against Norway, with legacy and emerging talent intertwining.
Canada’s quarter‑final victory over the United States was highlighted by early power‑play goals, a stellar performance from Jet Greaves in goal, and late empty‑net markers from Connor Brown and Sidney Crosby. Finland also advanced, while the remaining fixtures pit Norway against Latvia and Sweden against Switzerland.
A new wave of international players is set to make their mark at the upcoming NHL Draft, highlighting the sport’s expanding footprint.
The knockout‑stage showdown between Norway and Latvia can be streamed at no cost on IIHF.TV, but only with a VPN to evade geo‑restrictions. Here’s a step‑by‑step guide and a current ExpressVPN deal that adds extra months to your subscription.
Caleb Heil, an incoming freshman goaltender, was named the 2025-26 Dave Peterson Goaltender of the Year by USA Hockey, recognizing his dominant USHL statistics, international contributions, and NHL draft achievement.
The United States defeated Austria 4‑1 in the ice hockey world championship, securing a quarterfinal matchup with Canada and highlighting a series of decisive performances by several teams.
Gina Kingsbury’s departure from Hockey Canada coincides with the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s rapid growth, creating fresh opportunities for coaches and executives.
The knockout stage of the 2026 IIHF Men's World Championships features four high‑stakes quarterfinal games, with Canada facing the United States and other pivotal matchups highlighted by star players such as Devin Cooley, Aleksander Barkov and Rudolfs Balcers.
Max Plante, a sophomore forward for the University of Minnesota Duluth, has been named the 2026 USA Hockey Jim Johannson College Player of the Year, adding to a haul of accolades that includes the Hobey Baker Award and several conference honors. His historic season not only marks the fifth Bulldog to win the award but also links his achievement to a family tradition that dates back to 1992‑93.
After eight years at the helm, Gina Kingsbury exits Hockey Canada, while Troy Ryan joins the San Jose PWHL franchise, reflecting a broader transformation in women's elite hockey.
After eight years at the helm, Kingsbury steps down while Ryan takes a PWHL role, prompting Hockey Canada to rethink oversight amid a rapidly evolving women's hockey landscape.
With Gina Kingsbury and Troy Ryan’s contracts ending, the sport’s landscape is shifting as the Professional Women’s Hockey League adds teams and reshapes competition for top talent.
Hockey Canada is searching for a new general manager and coach for the national women's team after Gina Kingsbury and Troy Ryan stepped down, a shift driven by the rapid expansion of the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
The United States delivered a 4-1 victory against Austria, with Connor Clifton, Ryan Ufko, Paul Cotter and Matthew Tkachuk on the scoresheet. Goalie Devin Cooley made 25 saves, and the win propelled the Americans to a quarterfinal clash with Canada, a rematch of their Olympic final.