Category: International Olympic Committee
St. Louis Blues at the Winter Olympics: 2014 Sochi Games
IIHFAfter not being allowed to play in the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympic Games, NHL players will participate in the 2026 and 2030 Games. NHLers did not represent their country…
Read moreNHL going to Olympics, another 4-nation tourney
International Olympic CommitteeNHL players will participate in the next two Olympics and another four-nation tournament.
Read moreIIHF: Safety key to deciding on Russia, Belarus's return to competition
APThe International Ice Hockey Federation said Tuesday it will prioritize safety concerns when deciding whether to allow Russian and Belarusian teams to take part in its competitions, following efforts from the International Olympic Committee to allow athletes from both countries to compete at next y...
Read moreEverything you need to know about NHL players heading back to the Olympics
Auston MatthewsThe 2022 Games will feature a best-on-best tournament for the first time since 2014. Here's intel on tournament format, which countries will be in, and much more.
Read moreEverything you need to know about NHL players heading back to the Olympics
Sidney CrosbyWhen NHL players signed a new collective bargaining agreement in 2020, they earned a massive win: The league agreed to allow players to participate in the 2022 and 2026 Olympic Games.NHL players, uniformly, have fought to return to the Olympics.Though the players won this battle, the new Olympic CBA...
Read moreEverything you need to know about NHL players heading back to the Olympics
International Olympic CommitteeWhen NHL players signed a new collective bargaining agreement in 2020, they earned a massive win: the league agreed to allow players to participate in the 2022 and 2026 Olympic Games.NHL players, uniformly, have fought to return to the Olympics.Though the players won this battle, the new Olympic CBA...
Read moreNHL Participation Confirmed for 2022 Winter Olympics
International Olympic CommitteeNHL teams will send players to the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing after an agreement was officially made with the NHLPA, IIHF and IOC.
Read moreNHL Olympic Participation Would be Good For Everyone
Sidney CrosbyIt’s no wonder NHLers always make clear their desire to play in Olympic Games. Any one of them who has participated knows how important it will be to their careers. So yes, give us NHL Olympic Participation, and give us lots of it.
Read moreNHL reportedly nearing agreement to secure participation in 2022 Olympics
ESPNAcross the pond, as Denmark’s national hockey team secured its first-ever berth to the Olympics, several reports emerged that the NHL is nearing an announcement that its players will participate in the 2022 Beijing Games. […]
Read moreCanadian women's team savours Olympic preparation after pandemic disruption
Ann-Renée DesbiensNever have players on the Canadian women's hockey team looked forward to the rigours of pre-Olympic preparation more.
Read moreThe Latest On The NHL And The Olympics
ESPNfrom Greg Wyshynski of ESPN, The NHL and the International Olympic Committee were unable to secure an expanded media rights deal for the 2022 Winter Olympics, but the league still intends to send its players to Beijing, sources told ESPN. In its new collective bargaining agreement, the NHL...
Read moreBreaking News – 2021-22 NHL Season Schedule has been released!
International Ice Hockey FederationIt’s finally here! Just as we expected Opening Night will be October 12th. Commissioner Gary Bettman confirmed Wednesday night the 2021-22 NHL schedule would include a break for the Winter Games, which will take place in February in Bejing. However, Bettman stopped short of announcing whether NHL pl...
Read moreNHL to schedule break for '22 Winter Olympics
Bill DalyThe next NHL season will include a break for the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. The break reportedly will be from Feb. 5 to Feb. 22, but the league has not yet guaranteed player participation in the Olympics.
Read moreNHL to schedule break for '22 Winter Olympics
Gary BettmanThe NHL's 2021-22 regular-season schedule will include a break for the Winter Olympics in Beijing, commissioner Gary Bettman said Wednesday.But that agreement didn't guarantee NHL players would represent their nations in the Winter Games."We negotiated in good faith with the Players' Association las...
Read more2021-2022 NHL Season Schedule to be released by Thursday Evening July 22nd
International Olympic CommitteeThe 2021–22 NHL season will be the 105th season of operation (104th season of play) consisting of 32 teams with the addition of the Seattle Kraken. The league plans to return to its normal October-to-April scheduling, a full 82-game regular season with a target date of October 12 for opening night,...
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