SOCHI -- The chance to win another Olympic medal for Finland was one of the reasons Teemu Selanne threw his golf clubs into a pond at the end of a promotional video in which he announced he would come back for one more season. Mission accomplis......
s at stake: Canada is trying to become the first nation to repeat as Olympic champion since the Soviet Union won in 1984 and ...
SOCHI -- Canada won the rematch that was four years in the making. Now it can try to win another gold medal. Jamie Benn's goal early in the second period Friday at Bolshoy Ice Dome was all the Canadians needed to beat the United States 1-0 in t......
SOCHI -- Led by goals by Loui Eriksson and Erik Karlsson and 25 saves from Henrik Lundqvist, Sweden defeated archrival Finland in the semifinals Friday of the 2014 Sochi Olympics and will play for the gold medal Sunday. The Swedes will face Can......
CANADA vs. UNITED STATES When: Friday, Noon ET (NBCSN, CBC) Where: Bolshoy Ice Dome What's at stake: Unlike the 2010 Vancouver Olympics or the games in Salt Lake City eight years earlier, no gold medal will be awarded to the winner Friday betwe......
FINLAND vs. SWEDEN When: Friday, 7 a.m. ET (NBCSN, TSN) Where: Bolshoy Ice Dome What's at stake: The Scandinavian neighbors face off for a spot in the gold-medal game at the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Finland got to this point by beating host Russia ......
SOCHI -- While their neighbors to the north were fighting to stay alive in the 2014 Sochi Olympics, the United States men's hockey players once again methodically went about their business without any drama or suspense at Shayba Arena. Ryan Sut......
SOCHI -- The anticipation for the 2014 Sochi Olympics began for Russian hockey players years ago, probably the day this small city on the Black Sea was awarded the Olympics on July 4, 2007. Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has been an ......
CZECH REPUBLIC vs. UNITED STATES When: Wednesday, Noon ET (USA, TSN2) Where: Shayba Arena What's at stake: A trip to the semifinals and a chance to play for a medal. The United States, which finished second in the preliminary round with t......
RUSSIA vs. FINLAND When: Wednesday, 7:30 a.m. ET (NBCSN, CBC) Where: Bolshoy Ice Dome What's at stake: Each country is still three wins away from bringing home gold at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, but first things first: Russia and Finland me......
SOCHI -- The message of Ted Nolan since he took over the Latvian team has been two-fold. First, he stressed that the Latvians were good players capable of doing great things. Also, he stressed that anything can happen in a short tournament. Tue......
The Minnesota Wild has signed goalie John Curry to a two-way National Hockey League (NHL) contract. The 29-year-old has posted a 6-3-2 record, 1.95 GAA and .939 SV% in 12 games with the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL) this season......
SOCHI -- The preliminary round is over and the field is set, meaning it's time for some knockout hockey at the 2014 Sochi Olympics. If you were engrossed in the drama of the tournament during the past five days, just wait until the games resum......
SOCHI -- There was no replay of the miracle at Turin in the 2014 Sochi Olympics women’s kockey tournament Monday afternoon at Shayba Arena. The United States started fast and never looked back, scoring three goals in a dominant first period bef......
"It truly was a miracle. Such a thing will never be repeated.”...
The Minnesota Wild announced the team will hold an outdoor practice, presented by Audi Minneapolis and Audi St. Paul, on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 11:00 a.m. at the John Rose MN OVAL located at 2661 Civic Center Drive in Roseville. The practice is free a......
Enjoy the next few weeks in Sochi while the NHL players represent their countries, and engage in some of the best that the world has ever seen. The NHL, the NHLPA and the International Ice Hockey Federation havent agreed to anything beyond the 2014 Winter Games, and NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said the decision would be made within the next year whether or not the NHL would participate in Pyeongchang,...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Wild were reeling as last year ended. Star Zach Parise was on injured reserve. Coach Mike Yeo's job was in jeopardy. Starting goalie Josh Harding was out of action again with an illness....
Ryan Dadoun, Corey Abbott and Michael Finewax preview all the Pool A players including Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia and the U.S. in Olympic Preview....
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