North American rivals, the United States and Canada, have combined to win every women's Olympic ice hockey gold medal since the sport was added in 1998. The odds reflect that history of dominance, as the USA squad sits at -120 and the Canadian team at -105.

Canada's "Captain Clutch" Marie-Philip Poulin heads into her fifth Winter Olympics as a rare blend of longevity, leadership and big-moment brilliance, qualities that have made her the face of women's ice hockey for more than a decade.

Canada unveiled its roster for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 on Wednesday. It’s the first time NHL players will participate in the Olympics since 2014.

The rosters for the men’s ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics have been released, and now the focus shifts to the betting market to see if there’s any movement now that we know who is going to Milan in February.

The return of ice hockey's biggest stars to the Winter Games could spark a renaissance for the sport on the global stage, as gold-medal favourites United States and Canada handpicked top NHL talent for the Milano-Cortina Olympics.

Forwards Mitch Marner, Mark Stone, and defenseman Shea Theodore were named to the 2026 Canada Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, announced Hockey Canada on Wednesday. The three players will join Vegas’ head coach Bruce Cassidy for Canada’s team at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games in February.

The Canadians will be looking to build off their 4 Nations Face-Off title triumph last February. The 4 Nations Face-Off, which was conducted by the NHL and featured Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States, marked the first best-on-best international hockey tournament since the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.

Hockey Canada leaned on proven winners in unveiling its men’s ice hockey team for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics, announcing on Wednesday an NHL-powered group expected to end the tournament on the top step of the podium.

Chicago Blackhawks prospect Anton Frondell scored in the eighth round of a shootout to give Sweden a 4-3 victory over Finland on Sunday night in the world junior hockey semifinals