Latest update on Sidney Crosby has Team Canada fans crossing their fingers

Team Canada and NHL insiders reported positive news about Sidney Crosby’s potential return to the Olympics, especially Sunday’s final gold medal game. Canada’s captain suffered a lower-body injury during the quarter-final win over the Czech Republic earlier this week and was ruled out of Friday’s semi-final win against Finland. Crosby skated behind closed doors on […]

3 lessons from Canada’s 5-0 win over the Czech Republic – The Hockey Writers Olympics Latest news, analysis and more

On Thursday, Canada and the Czech Republic faced off in their first match of the men’s ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics. It was also the first time since the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi that NHL players could participate. Related: Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics women’s hockey tournament The Czech Republic […]

Crosby named captain of Team Canada for the Olympics, 2 famous names receive letters

Hockey Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee made it official on February 8, 2026: Sidney Crosby will captain the Canadian men’s hockey team at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. Connor McDavid and Cale Makar were also named alternate captains, forming a leadership group packed with star power and experience. Sidney Crosby has been named […]