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  • Headline: "Thrilling Semifinal Showdown: Canada vs. Finland in 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics Hockey Tournament"

    Headline: "Thrilling Semifinal Showdown: Canada vs. Finland in 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics Hockey Tournament"
    2026/02/19
    The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics hockey tournament has reached its final stages with semifinal matches set for Friday. Canada faces Finland in one semifinal matchup at 10:40 a.m. Eastern Time with broadcasts available on Peacock, USA Network, ICI Tele, CBC Gem, RDS2, and CBC.

    Canada enters the semifinals undefeated with a 3-1 record in group play. The team defeated Czechia 5-0, Switzerland 5-1, France 10-2, and Czechia again 4-3 in overtime to advance. Finland earned their spot with a dramatic 3-2 overtime victory against Switzerland on Wednesday. This will mark only the second Olympic meeting between these nations in tournaments featuring NHL players, the first being a 5-0 Finland victory in 2006 also held in Italy.

    San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini has emerged as the tournament's leading scorer with five goals after his performance against Czechia. The 19-year-old has become the fourth player ever to score in four consecutive Olympic games involving NHL players. Celebrini now has 81 points in 55 games this season with the Sharks. He and Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon lead the entire NHL in midrange goals and shots this season, with MacKinnon recording 16 goals and 110 shots, while Celebrini has 15 goals and 101 shots.

    Finland's goaltender Juuse Saros has been exceptional throughout the tournament, posting a 1.49 goals-against average and a .938 save percentage while stopping 91 of 97 shots faced. In his regular season with the Nashville Predators, Saros carries a 3.20 goals-against average and .892 save percentage across 44 games.

    Canada will aim to establish early dominance while maintaining the strong goaltending of Jordan Binnington, who made a crucial save on Czechia's Martin Necas on a breakaway late in the third period of their quarterfinal victory. Finland will need to replicate the urgency and third-period intensity that allowed them to overcome a two-goal deficit against Switzerland.

    Beyond the Olympics, the NHL regular season resumes February 25 with an eight-game slate of games. The roster freeze imposed during the Olympic break will lift on February 22, allowing teams to execute trades leading up to the March 6 trade deadline. Several teams remain active during the break, with general managers allowed to discuss potential trades even though they cannot be finalized until the freeze ends.

    The Los Angeles Kings acquired forward Artemi Panarin from the New York Rangers before the Olympic break in exchange for forward Liam Greentree and two conditional draft picks. However, the Kings faced a setback when Kevin Fiala suffered a season-ending leg fracture while competing for Switzerland in the men's tournament. The Kings are one of five teams within ten points of the Anaheim Ducks for the second Western Conference wild-card spot, making roster decisions critical.

    The competitive landscape remains tight across both conferences. In the Eastern Conference, six teams sit within eight points of the Boston Bruins for the final wild-card position. Teams are evaluating whether they will become buyers or sellers before the deadline, with many organizations uncertain about their playoff positioning after the Olympic break.

    Players who did not represent their nations at the Olympics began returning to practice as early as Tuesday. Teams like the New Jersey Devils have recalled players from their American Hockey League affiliates including goaltender Jakub Malek, defensemen Dennis Cholowski and Colton White, and forward Lenni Hämmenaho from Utica to prepare for the regular season resumption.

    The gold medal game will conclude the men's hockey tournament on Sunday. Slovakia, Finland, Canada, and the United States all advanced to the semifinals after an exciting quarterfinal round that featured three games decided in overtime.

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  • Soaring NHL Stars Dominate Olympic Ice in Milano Cortina 2026 Men's Hockey Tournament

    Soaring NHL Stars Dominate Olympic Ice in Milano Cortina 2026 Men's Hockey Tournament
    2026/02/17
    The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 men's hockey tournament has hit high gear with NHL players back on the Olympic ice for the first time since 2014 Sochi. Today single-elimination playoffs kick off, starting with qualification games that set up quarterfinal matchups against the top four seeds who got byes. NHL dot com reports Switzerland shut out host Italy three nothing at Rho Arena in Milan, with New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier scoring a goal and adding two assists while goalie Leonardo Genoni stopped all twenty shots for the clean sheet. Switzerland, the number five seed from preliminary play, now faces Finland in the quarterfinals tomorrow at twelve ten p m eastern time on Peacock, USA Network, and CBC Gem. The two time defending silver medalists at world championships aim for their first Olympic medal since bronze in 1948 St Moritz.

    NHL Network recaps show big wins fueling the excitement through day five. Switzerland, Canada, Denmark, and USA all triumphed in recent preliminary action. Canada crushed France ten to two, with defenseman Cale Makar chatting post game about the dominant performance. USA rallied for a six three win over Denmark, highlighted by Jack Eichel's interview, while Nikolaj Ehlers of Denmark reflected on the loss. Switzerland continues its strong run, and Timo Meier spoke after Switzerland's four three overtime victory against Czechia. Earlier, Nathan MacKinnon praised Team USA's five one win over Switzerland, David Pastrnak discussed Czechia's victory over France, and Mikael Granlund covered Finland's four one upset of Sweden. Connor McDavid beamed after Canada's five nothing blanking of Czechia, and Arturs Silovs reacted to Latvia's four three edge over Germany.

    The gold medal game looms Sunday, wrapping this historic NHL pause. Minor league moves fill the NHL void during the break. Pro Hockey Rumors notes Calgary Flames sent forward Matvei Gridin and defenseman Hunter Brzustewicz to American Hockey League Calgary, with Gridin tallying six points in thirteen NHL games before turning twenty. New Jersey Devils assigned forward Lenni Hameenaho, who notched four points in nine games, and defenseman Colton White to Utica. Nashville Predators prospect Matthew Wood heads to the minors. Elite Prospects lists recent call ups and send downs like Washington Capitals goalie Clay Stevenson to Hershey Bears and Buffalo Sabres goalie Topias Leinonen from Jacksonville Icemen. ESPN tracks claims such as St Louis Blues grabbing forward Jack Finley off waivers from Tampa Bay Lightning.

    Fans trade pins at Olympic Village, Henrik Lundqvist shares media insights, and players like Adrian Kempe stroll the grounds. The tournament buzz electrifies hockey with stars like McDavid, MacKinnon, and Eichel chasing gold.

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  • NHL Stars Shine at 2026 Winter Olympics Hockey Tournament

    NHL Stars Shine at 2026 Winter Olympics Hockey Tournament
    2026/02/12
    The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina twenty twenty six men's hockey tournament kicked off with excitement as National Hockey League players returned to Olympic ice for the first time since the twenty fourteen Sochi Games. NHL dot com reports that all twelve teams play three preliminary games in groups before advancing to single elimination playoffs ending with the gold medal game on February twenty second. On Thursday Canada and the United States begin their quests for gold in key matchups.

    Day one delivered upsets according to NHL dot com and Spector's Hockey. Juraj Slafkovsky of the Montreal Canadiens led Slovakia to a four to one victory over Finland with two goals and an assist. St Louis Blues rookie Dalibor Dvorsky scored and Minnesota Wild prospect Samuel Hlavaj made thirty nine saves. Slafkovsky silenced doubters building on his MVP performance from four years ago when Slovakia won bronze. In the other opener Sweden edged host Italy three to two despite Anaheim Ducks prospect Damien Clara's forty six saves before an injury. Italy scored first tied it at two and pushed the favored Swedes who got goals from Mika Zibanejad. Boston Bruins center Elias Lindholm returned from injury to play for Sweden.

    Switzerland named Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi captain with New Jersey Devils Nico Hischier Los Angeles Kings Kevin Fiala and Winnipeg Jets Nino Niederreiter as alternates per NHL dot com. Sweden coach Sam Hallam may switch goalies after Minnesota Wild Filip Gustavsson allowed two quick goals against Italy possibly starting New Jersey Devils Jacob Markstrom versus Finland.

    With the National Hockey League paused until February twenty fifth teams shuffled rosters. The New Jersey Devils assigned forward Lenni Hameenaho and defenseman Colton White to Utica Comets in the American Hockey League. Hameenaho had two goals and two assists in nine games while White posted four assists in twenty three. Calgary Flames sent winger Matvei Gridin and defenseman Hunter Brzustewicz to their American Hockey League affiliate to keep them active. Nashville Predators moved winger Matthew Wood to the minors after his nine goals in forty six games.

    Earlier action saw Columbus Blue Jackets extend a six game win streak behind Elvis Merzlikins shutout and Zach Werenski's assist streak. Anaheim Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal helped them take third in the Pacific Division over Seattle Kraken. Recent trades include Los Angeles Kings acquiring Artemi Panarin from New York Rangers on February fourth for Liam Greentree and picks. A postponed Kings Blue Jackets game reschedules for March ninth at four pm Eastern Time drawing fan complaints over the early start.

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  • Dramatic Shootout Thriller: Florida Panthers Edge Boston Bruins, Vegas Golden Knights Dominate, Islanders Best Devils

    Dramatic Shootout Thriller: Florida Panthers Edge Boston Bruins, Vegas Golden Knights Dominate, Islanders Best Devils
    2026/02/07
    Florida Panthers edged the Boston Bruins in a shootout thriller on February fourth, with Anton Lundell scoring the winner after Matthew Tkachuk and Lundell fueled a second period comeback, according to The Hockey Writers morning recap. Vegas Golden Knights dominated the Vancouver Canucks five to two, while crushing the Los Angeles Kings four to one the next night, as Sportsnet highlights show Mark Stone with a goal and two assists and Adin Hill stopping thirty two shots. New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils three to one, thanks to Bo Horvat's late third period game winner and Mathew Barzal's empty netter, per Sportsnet coverage.

    Utah Mammoth upset the Detroit Red Wings four to one, with Sean Durzi opening the scoring unassisted, as detailed in The Hockey Writers recap. Colorado Avalanche powered past another opponent with Artturi Lehkonen netting two goals, Nathan MacKinnon dishing three assists, and Brock Nelson sealing an empty netter. Columbus Blue Jackets stretched their win streak to seven, led by Zach Werenski's assist and Elvis Merzlikins' twenty four save shutout, reports Pro Hockey News from February third action.

    NHL players jetted off to the Olympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina on five charter planes from the New York area, marking the first time in twelve years top talent like Jack Hughes for Team USA and others compete internationally, NHL dot com states. Hughes called it a dream come true, with the men's tournament kicking off Wednesday when Slovakia faces Finland. Standouts like Nikita Kucherov, Sebastian Aho, and defensemen Matthew Schaefer and Darren Raddysh shone in recent overtimes, positioning for Olympic glory, Pro Hockey News notes.

    Trades heated up, with the Los Angeles Kings grabbing Artemi Panarin from the New York Rangers on February fourth for forward Liam Greentree and two conditional picks, per NHL dot com trade tracker. Earlier moves saw Buffalo Sabres swap Gavin Bayreuther for Viktor Neuchev, and contract extensions like Taylor Ward's two year deal with Los Angeles. Roster tweaks continued February sixth, as CBSSports lists Buffalo sending Zachary Metsa to minors, Florida releasing Josh Davies, and St. Louis calling up Matt Luff.

    Injuries loom large with Olympics nearing, Daily Faceoff highlights Red Wings reinforcements amid concerns, plus day to day tags for Florida's Daniil Tarasov and Washington's John Carlson on lower body woes, Sports Forecaster reports. Columbus holds the longest active streak at six before their latest win.

    Vancouver's Brock Boeser and Pittsburgh's Jack Saint Ivany hit injured reserve recently on head and hand issues. Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames gear up for Battle of Alberta rematch, alongside Montreal Canadiens versus Winnipeg Jets in packed slates.

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  • Blockbuster NHL Trade: Panarin Swaps Rangers for Kings in Deadline Shakeup

    Blockbuster NHL Trade: Panarin Swaps Rangers for Kings in Deadline Shakeup
    2026/02/05
    The biggest news shaking up the National Hockey League this week is the blockbuster trade of star forward Artemi Panarin from the New York Rangers to the Los Angeles Kings. According to NHL dot com, the deal happened on Wednesday, February fourth, with the Kings sending forward prospect Liam Greentree, a conditional third round pick in the twenty twenty six draft, and a conditional fourth rounder in twenty twenty eight to the Rangers in return. The Rangers are retaining fifty percent of Panarins eleven point six four million dollar cap hit. Panarin, who has nine hundred career points since his debut in twenty fifteen twenty sixteen, signed a two year extension worth twenty two million dollars with the Kings, averaging eleven million per year starting next season. NHL dot com reports he will not play Thursdays game against the Vegas Golden Knights but should join practice after the Olympic break on February eighteenth. Pro Hockey News and CBS Sports confirm the Kings one two one record lately and hope Panarin boosts their Pacific Division push, trailing Vegas by six points.

    On the ice, Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets became the leagues first defenseman to score twenty goals this season, leading his team to a shutout win over the Chicago Blackhawks and extending their streak to seven games, per Pro Hockey News. That matches their longest since a ten game run in twenty seventeen eighteen. Sergei Bobrovsky earned his four hundred fiftieth career win backstopping the Florida Panthers past the Boston Bruins, making him the eighth goalie to reach that mark, as noted in the same recap. Nick Robertson hit his two hundredth career goal for the Dallas Stars, the second fastest in franchise history behind Dino Ciccarelli.

    Other trades made waves too. CBS Sports lists Calgary Flames swapping Gavin White for Jeremie Poirier, New Jersey Devils sending Nick Bjugstad for Thomas Bordeleau and a twenty twenty six fourth rounder, and more minor moves like Anaheim sending Tim Washe to the minors. ABC thirty reports earlier deals including Vancouver Canucks trading Kiefer Sherwood to San Jose Sharks, Calgary sending Rasmus Andersson to Vegas with salary retention, and bigger ones like Quinn Hughes to Minnesota Wild and Tristan Jarry to Edmonton Oilers.

    Looking ahead, NHL on Tap highlights Thursdays games before the Olympic break for Milano Cortina twenty twenty six. Tampa Bay Lightning host Florida Panthers with nineteen Olympians total, Nikita Kucherov chasing a double digit point streak on a hot Lightning team tied with Carolina for the East lead. Los Angeles visits Vegas, Pittsburgh at Buffalo, Islanders at New Jersey, and Hurricanes at Rangers. Utah Mammoth beat Detroit Red Wings four to one with Karel Vejmelka stopping twenty nine shots and Nick Schmaltz getting two points, per Sportsnet highlights. Minnesota Wild topped Nashville with Matt Boldy hat trick and Jared Spurgeon overtime winner.

    Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones drew a twenty game suspension, and the NHL Foundation gave fifty thousand dollars to Hockey in New Jersey for girls programs, according to Pro Hockey News. Radko Gudas son surprised him as Czechia flag bearer pregame.

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  • Remarkable NHL Comebacks and Historic Milestones Highlight Pre-Olympic Break Action

    Remarkable NHL Comebacks and Historic Milestones Highlight Pre-Olympic Break Action
    2026/02/03
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    The NHL has seen significant recent activity heading into the Olympic break. According to Pro Hockey News, the Tampa Bay Lightning completed a remarkable four-goal comeback victory against the Boston Bruins during the Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series on February 1st, winning 6-5 in a shootout. This achievement was immediately followed by the Nashville Predators recording their own four-goal comeback, marking only the third instance in NHL history of such victories occurring on consecutive days.[1]

    Alex Ovechkin continues to make history with the Washington Capitals, notching his 1,670th career point to surpass Wayne Gretzky on the all-time NHL points list as Washington earned their third straight win.[1] Nick Schmaltz scored his second hat trick of the season, helping his team move into the first Wild Card seed in the Western Conference.[1]

    The trade deadline is set for March 6, 2026, with multiple teams actively shopping players including veterans like Steven Stamkos, Nazem Kadri, and Artemi Panarin.[7]

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  • Blockbuster Trades, Milestone Moments, and Playoff Pushes: NHL Heats Up Ahead of Olympics and Trade Deadline

    Blockbuster Trades, Milestone Moments, and Playoff Pushes: NHL Heats Up Ahead of Olympics and Trade Deadline
    2026/01/29
    Listeners, the National Hockey League is buzzing with trades, milestones, and playoff pushes as teams gear up for the Olympic break and trade deadline. The New York Islanders made waves by acquiring forward Ondrej Palat from the New Jersey Devils for Maxim Tsyplakov plus a third-round pick in the 2026 draft and a sixth-rounder in 2027, according to NHL dot com. Palat wasted no time, scoring a power-play goal with a one-timer in his debut during the Islanders' rivalry clash against the New York Rangers on January twenty-eighth, as shown in NHL highlights on YouTube. The Islanders also grabbed defenseman Carson Soucy from the Rangers the day before for another third-round pick, bolstering their banged-up blue line, per the New York Post via Spectors Hockey.

    In historic news, Patrick Kane of the Detroit Red Wings tied Mike Modano for the most points by a United States-born player in league history with an assist in their game against the Los Angeles Kings on January twenty-seventh, as recapped by Pro Hockey News. The Boston Bruins extended their home win streak to eight with David Pastrnak's overtime goal thirteen seconds in against Philadelphia, setting them up nicely for the Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Raymond James Stadium. Tampa Bay enters on a six-zero-zero home hot streak with one game left before the outdoor clash.

    On the ice January twenty-eighth, the Ottawa Senators topped the Colorado Avalanche five to two, with Nick Cousins opening scoring, Claude Giroux netting his tenth, and Tim Stutzle adding a goal and assist, per Sportsnet highlights. Travis Konecny notched his third career hat trick for Philadelphia versus Columbus, highlighted in NHL on Tap. Thomas Harley scored a late go-ahead goal for Dallas against an opponent, becoming the first Stars defenseman with multiple such tallies in the final ninety seconds of regulation.

    Rumors swirl too. Spectors Hockey reports the San Jose Sharks might chase Rangers star Artemi Panarin, while the Islanders could seek more moves. Columbus Blue Jackets, improved under new coach Rick Bowness, field calls on pending free agents like Boone Jenner and Charlie Coyle but hope for playoffs. Seattle Kraken, hovering near contention, may sell assets like Jaden Schwartz or young center Shane Wright if they slip.

    Olympic excitement builds with NHL players returning. Ottawa's Mads Sogaard earned his first win in fifteen months against Vegas and will represent Denmark alongside teammate Lars Eller, facing Ottawa stars like Tim Stutzle of Germany and Brady Tkachuk captaining Team USA. Philadelphia's Travis Sanheim goes for Canada, Rasmus Ristolainen for Finland, and Dan Vladar for Czechia.

    Other moves include Colorado extending Sam Malinski for four years, various call-ups like Kenny Connors for Los Angeles, and Matt Kiersted for Minnesota, via CBS Sports transactions.

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  • Thrilling NHL Tuesday: Sabres Clash with Leafs, Golden Knights Face Canadiens

    Thrilling NHL Tuesday: Sabres Clash with Leafs, Golden Knights Face Canadiens
    2026/01/27
    The National Hockey League heats up with a packed Tuesday schedule featuring nine games, including surging Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights at Montreal Canadiens, according to NHL dot com on tap news. NHL on tap reports Patrick Kane of the Detroit Red Wings faces the Los Angeles Kings just two points from passing Mike Modano for the most points by a United States born NHL player. The Golden Knights with a record of twenty five wins fourteen losses and twelve overtime losses take on the Canadiens who stand at twenty eight wins seventeen losses and seven overtime losses at Bell Centre, as detailed in the Vegas Golden Knights morning skate report from January twenty seventh. Jack Eichel leads all United States born NHL players with twenty points including seven goals and thirteen assists through January, while Mark Stone has the most goals at ten among Canadian NHL players this month, per that same Golden Knights report. Recently, the New York Islanders acquired defenseman Carson Soucy from the New York Rangers for a third round pick in the twenty twenty six NHL draft on January twenty sixth, according to the NHL trade tracker. In Monday's action, the New York Rangers edged the Boston Bruins four to three in overtime with goals from Will Cuylle and J T Miller, as recapped by The Hockey Writers NHL morning recap for January twenty seventh. The New York Islanders shut out the Philadelphia Flyers four to nothing on January twenty sixth behind Jean Gabriel Pageaus two goals and Ilya Sorokins twenty one saves, per NHL highlights on YouTube. Tobias Bjornfot scored twice to help the Florida Panthers beat the Chicago Blackhawks on January twenty fifth, while NHL highlights note Tyler Bertuzzi tallied for Chicago. The Utah Mammoth fell to the Tampa Bay Lightning on January twenty sixth where Karel Vejmelka made twenty seven saves and Darren Raddysh added a power play goal, according to YouTube highlights. Nikita Kucherov scored Tampa Bays lone regulation goal and Mark Stone notched three points in a Vegas win earlier, with Owen Tippett recording his second career hat trick and Matvei Michkov tallying three points to lead Philadelphia past the league leading Colorado Avalanche, as covered by Pro Hockey News recap from January twenty third. Connor McDavid chases his sixth Art Ross Trophy facing Tom Wilson in key Atlantic Division matchups, per that recap. Transaction wise, the Chicago Blackhawks sent Nick Lardis to Rockford in the American Hockey League and Colorado Avalanche moved Jack Ahcan and Isak Posch to their minors squad on January twenty sixth, reports CBS Sports NHL transactions. The New York Islanders grabbed defenseman Ilya Solovyov from Colorado for forward Valtteri Puustinen and a twenty twenty six seventh round pick, ESPN NHL transactions states. Vegas welcomed Rasmus Andersson who scored his first goal as a Golden Knight in a recent loss to Ottawa, with Tomas Hertl winning two hundred sixty offensive zone face offs third most in the league, Golden Knights report adds. Montreal stars Nick Suzuki with fifty nine points, Cole Caufield with twenty nine goals and Lane Hutson with fifty three points lead the fourth place Atlantic team. Thanks listeners for tuning in and remember to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.

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