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Michigan Rallies to Claim Big Ten Crown on Home Ice
sports20 days ago

Michigan Rallies to Claim Big Ten Crown on Home Ice

Michigan erased a 3-3 second-period tie, scoring five unanswered goals to beat No. 19 Ohio State 7-3 at Yost and win the Big Ten Tournament on home ice, marking a fourth conference title and a 13-0 all-time record as the tournament’s No. 2 seed. T.J. Hughes earned tournament MVP honors with a goal and three points, and freshman goalie Jack Ivankovic went 3-0 in the tournament with 25 saves. The Wolverines outshot OSU 29-28 and dominated the faceoff circle (47-22), and the win secures the NCAA top-overall seed for Michigan with region selections announced Sunday.

via MGoBlue.com|
#big-ten#championship#ice-hockey
Finland clinches Olympic bronze with decisive 6-1 win over Slovakia
sports1 month ago

Finland clinches Olympic bronze with decisive 6-1 win over Slovakia

Finland captured its fifth Olympic medal in six Games by steamrolling Slovakia 6-1 to win bronze in Milan, capping a resilient run after a near-miss in the semifinals; Slovakia, the tournament’s youngest team with limited NHL players, finished fourth. The Finns did it without stars Mikko Rantanen and Aleksander Barkov, highlighting Finland’s depth and the grit—“sisu”—that keeps delivering Olympic hardware.

via The New York Times|
#bronze-medal#finland#ice-hockey
McDavid to captain Canada in Crosby-free Olympic semi vs Finland
sports1 month ago

McDavid to captain Canada in Crosby-free Olympic semi vs Finland

Canada, without captain Sidney Crosby due to injury, will face Finland in the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic men’s hockey semi-final with Connor McDavid wearing the captain’s C. Finland, led by Granlund and captain Lundell, seek back‑to‑back medals as Canada tops scoring at the Games. Canada lead the Olympic head-to-head 8–6 (2–2 with NHL players) and McDavid has 11 points (2G-9A) as puck drop at 16:40 CET on Friday nears; watch details vary by region.

via Winter Olympics|
#canada#connor-mcdavid#finland
Canada and USA Set for Olympic Ice Hockey Semis at Milano Cortina 2026
sports1 month ago

Canada and USA Set for Olympic Ice Hockey Semis at Milano Cortina 2026

At Milano Cortina 2026, the men’s ice hockey semi-finals are on Feb 20 with Finland vs Canada (16:40 CET) and the United States vs Slovakia (21:10 CET). Canada, USA, Finland, and Slovakia advanced from the quarterfinals, and the gold-medal game is set for Feb 22; broadcasts and streaming are available via regional media rights holders and the Olympic Channel.

via Milano Cortina 2026|
#ice-hockey#milano-cortina-2026#olympics
Canada grabs early 1-0 edge in Olympic women's hockey final
sports1 month ago

Canada grabs early 1-0 edge in Olympic women's hockey final

Canada leads the USA 1-0 after the first period of the Winter Olympics women's ice hockey final, via Kristin O’Neill on a short-handed 2-on-2 rush at 20:54. The US had a late first-period push with a power-play chance but couldn’t score; Canada appeared faster and more dangerous, and the second period has been tightly contested with the score remaining, as momentum sways between the teams.

via The Guardian|
#final#ice-hockey#olympics
Olympic Men’s Hockey Semifinals Set: Canada, USA, Slovakia, Finland Advance
sports1 month ago

Olympic Men’s Hockey Semifinals Set: Canada, USA, Slovakia, Finland Advance

Canada, USA, Slovakia and Finland advanced to the 2026 Olympic men’s hockey semifinals after dramatic three-on-three overtime wins (Mitch Marner for Canada, Quinn Hughes for the USA, Artturi Lehkonen for Finland). Semifinals Friday at Milano Santagiulia: Canada vs. Finland at 10:40 a.m. ET and USA vs. Slovakia at 3:10 p.m. ET, with bronze on Saturday and gold on Sunday. Three Washington Capitals players remain: Tom Wilson and Logan Thompson (Canada) and Martin Fehervary (Slovakia).

via RMNB|
#canada#ice-hockey#olympics
Canada leads Olympic men's hockey gold odds after group stage
sports1 month ago

Canada leads Olympic men's hockey gold odds after group stage

After the group stage, Canada sits No. 1 in gold-medal odds thanks to depth and standout performances (including Macklin Celebrini), with the USA No. 2 but needing stronger goaltending; Finland No. 3 and Sweden No. 4 provide balanced rosters, Slovakia No. 5 and Switzerland No. 6 offer surprises, while the remaining teams—Czechia No. 7, Denmark No. 8, Germany No. 9, Latvia No. 10, France No. 11, and Italy No. 12—face questions about form and roster balance as the knockout rounds approach.

via SB Nation|
#canada#ice-hockey#olympics
Olympic men's hockey: knockout stage set as Canada and USA dominate groups
sports1 month ago

Olympic men's hockey: knockout stage set as Canada and USA dominate groups

With the group stage finished, Canada (No. 1) and USA (No. 2) earned byes to the quarterfinals along with Slovakia (No. 3) and Finland (No. 4). Tuesday’s play-in games will determine the remaining quarterfinal opponents. Canada and the U.S. were undefeated in the prelims, outscoring foes 20-3 and 17-5, respectively. Quarterfinals on Wednesday feature Slovakia vs. GER/FRA, Canada vs. CZE/DEN, Finland vs. SUI/ITA, and USA vs. SWE/LAT; semifinals on Friday, bronze on Saturday, and gold on Sunday, with most games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena (Switzerland-Italy game excluded).

via RMNB|
#canada#ice-hockey#olympics
Canada and USA Edge Toward Olympic Quarterfinals as Bracket Takes Shape
sports1 month ago

Canada and USA Edge Toward Olympic Quarterfinals as Bracket Takes Shape

Canada will face the winner of Czechia vs Denmark in the Olympic men’s hockey quarterfinals, while the United States will meet either Sweden or Latvia. Slovakia’s path points to Germany or France (Germany favored to beat France); Italy, the host, has yet to win and will play Switzerland for a shot at Finland in the quarters, with Finland awaiting the winner. Switzerland finished fifth in the group stage.

via Milano Cortina 2026|
#bracket#canada-usa#ice-hockey