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Olympic gold medalist Angela Ruggiero traded her skates for a microphone to cover the 2026 Milan Olympics and NCAA Frozen Four. Her shift from player to analyst highlights how women's hockey keeps reaching new heights.
At just 28, Declan Farmer has already won three Paralympic golds and revolutionized U.S. sled hockey with his innovative two-handed technique. Now competing in Italy, the Tampa native is leading Team USA's quest for an unprecedented fifth consecutive Paralympic title.
Three St. Louis area high school hockey players just earned $5,000 scholarships recognizing their skills on the ice and dedication to their communities. The awards honor hockey legends who shaped Missouri's club hockey scene.
Belgian striker Tom Boon scored three goals to lead Ranchi Royals past Hyderabad Toofans 3-2 in a thrilling Hockey India League semifinal. The victory sets up a championship showdown with Vedanta Kalinga Lancers on Monday.
The Ottawa Senators are selling jerseys featuring characters from the hit LGBTQ+ hockey romance "Heated Rivalry," with profits going to a local queer hockey organization. The move signals growing inclusivity in hockey culture, though the community remains cautiously optimistic about real change.
Ireland's women's hockey team secured their first-ever FIH Hockey Pro League victory over powerhouse Australia with a commanding 4-1 comeback win in Hobart. The triumph marks a turning point for Irish hockey as they head into crucial World Cup qualifiers next month.
Hockey legend Hilary Knight tied the all-time U.S. Olympic goals record with her 14th career Olympic goal during Team USA's 5-0 victory over Finland. The captain, competing in her historic fifth Olympics, didn't even realize she'd matched the legendary mark until after the game.
Team USA's most decorated women's hockey player scored her 14th Olympic goal in a dominant win over Finland, matching legends Natalie Darwitz and Katie King. At 36 and competing in her fifth Olympics, Knight proves age is just a number when passion meets persistence.
Mike Eruzione, hero of the 1980 "Miracle on Ice," is defending Team USA's 2026 Olympic gold medalists against critics. His message is simple: celebrate the achievement, not the politics.
A star-studded charity hockey game is helping hundreds of kids hit the ice, no matter what their families can afford. Six youth hockey programs just received funding to cover equipment, ice time, and development.
A youth hockey team from Kazakhstan just won one of the world's most prestigious tournaments, defeating Canada on home ice. The Astana Team's victory at the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament marks a first for the Central Asian nation.
For the first time in 46 years, American hockey players could join an exclusive club by winning both Olympic gold and the Stanley Cup in one year. Three players are on the verge of making history.
A Wisconsin youth hockey team clinched a state tournament berth after a stunning double-overtime shootout win that few saw coming. Now they're watching Olympic hockey for inspiration as they prepare for their March 6 championship run.
A minor league hockey team in Wenatchee, Washington, has raised $60,000 through annual fundraising games to support cancer education programs. Their "Hockey Fights Cancer" night brings the community together while funding vital resources for survivors.
A former Division I goaltender who created a youth hockey program from scratch just earned a $2,500 scholarship for growing the game. Maggie Malecha balanced college athletics while making hockey accessible to hundreds of kids in her Minnesota hometown.
Olympic hockey legend Hilary Knight played through a torn knee ligament to score the game-tying goal that led Team USA to gold. The 36-year-old revealed the injury after becoming her country's all-time Olympic points and goals leader.
A drama about gay hockey players is drawing massive new audiences to the sport, with female viewership up 30% and teams seeing real-world impacts. The show's success arrives as hockey grapples with becoming more inclusive.
The Kalinga Lancers secured the Hockey India League championship with a nail-biting 3-2 victory over Ranchi Royals, bringing home a trophy and Rs 3 Crore to their passionate Bhubaneswar fans. Alexander Hendrickx's two penalty corner goals helped seal a comeback season for Indian hockey.
Seattle's Hilary Knight just made Olympic history as the highest-scoring U.S. women's hockey player ever, earning her a spot on Time's 100 Most Influential People list. The Seattle Torrent star's achievement marks a new peak for American women's hockey.
After more than two decades shaping Canada's hockey success, Doug Armstrong is passing the torch to fresh leadership. His planned departure follows five World Championship medals and contributions to multiple Olympic golds.
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