Rasmus Andersson was part of the Swedish Olympic team, Mikael Backlund was rejected – The Win Column

News from Tre Kronor today as current Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson has made the Swedish Olympic men’s hockey team. The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in February. Andersson represented Sweden at last year’s 4 Nations Face-Off and was their captain at the World Championships. A stacked blue line Andersson struggled to […]

‘Seconds Away’ is a five-year sports documentary about an Olympic dream

Peter Callahan stretches before an indoor race at the Armory in 2019. Seconds away AUSTIN– The opening minutes of “Seconds Away,” the breathtaking sports documentary focused on Belgian-American athlete Peter Callahan’s 2020 Olympic quest, are a showcase of the stripped-down nature of professional athletics in America and the extent to which some athletes will pursue […]

Luke Hughes from Devils will force his way to 2026 US Olympic Squad – The Hockey Writers New Jersey Devils Latest News, Analysis and more

Only three days ago the defender of New Jersey Devils Luke Hughes went to Plymouth, Michigan to participate in the US Olympic Hockey Orientation Camp. He, together with 43 others, including his brothers Jack and Quinn, hopes to be part of a group in Milan, Italy who has been able to lead the stars and […]