Italy is the final team to announce its 25-man roster for the 2026 Winter Olympic men’s hockey tournament, which will take place on home ice. The last time Italy participated…
Switzerland has announced its 25-man roster for the upcoming 2026 Olympic men’s hockey tournament in Italy. In 2022, the Swiss defeated Czechia in the pre-playoffs game, then lost to Team…
After his first stint in North America with the Syracuse Crunch and the Orlando Solar Bears, Russian netminder Amir Miftakhov returned this summer, inking a one-year deal with the Carolina…
Slovakia has just announced its 25-man roster for the upcoming Olympic Games in Italy. With the NHL returning to the Olympics, the Slovaks will bring to the ice several players…
Once again, the Swiss will bring to the World Juniors a roster with the minimum task of qualifying for the quarterfinals, and with a bit of luck, they have a…
Team Germany enters the 2026 World Junior Championship as an underdog, likely fighting to avoid relegation, just like last year, when they defeated Kazakhstan 4-3 in the relegation game. That…
There’s a quiet intensity in Sergei Ivanov’s game. At 21 years old, the young netminder for SKA, who was drafted 138th overall in 2022 by the Columbus Blue Jackets, has…
Last term, the Latvians completed one of the biggest sensations in the World Junior Championship (WJC), when forward Eriks Mateiko netted the game-winning shootout in the round-robin game over Team…
Drafted second overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2024, Artyom Levshunov has stepped into the NHL and quickly scored his first goal against the Minnesota Wild while putting together an…
Young goalie Sergei Murashov came to North America with only six games of professional experience in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), which is unusual. For comparison, New York Rangers’ Igor…