It's been 12 years since NHL players last took the ice on the Olympic stage in Sochi. With players being permitted to return at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games, America's top-flight hockey league is well ...

Olympics men's hockey is back to a best-on-best tournament with the return of NHL players. The league sent its players from 1998 to 2014, but didn't in 2018 (lack of an agreement) and 2022 (need to ...

The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics will feature some of the NHL's brightest stars. 146 total players will take the ice for their respective countries — and two NHL franchises stand above the rest ...

Nearly 150 total players from all 32 NHL teams will be taking part in the Olympics. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images The wait is finally over. After 12 years and multiple hurdles, NHL players are set to ...

The superstars of the NHL will return to Winter Olympic action later on Wednesday, bringing with them thousands of fans from across the world, but it’s been far from a smooth buildup to the Games.

It’s been 12 years since the National Hockey League sent its top players to compete in the Winter Olympics. This year’s tournament will be a chance to watch the greatest hockey players in the world ...

NHL players return to Winter Olympics in 2026, first time since 2014. Previous absences were due to cost disputes, COVID-19 and scheduling concerns. All 32 NHL teams will participate; rink size raised ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics have finally arrived, and it is a huge one for NHL fans. This is the first time that players from the NHL will be allowed to compete in the Winter Olympics since 2014. Its ...

When does the NHL Olympic break start? The Olympic break started following a seven-game slate on Thursday, Feb. 5. How long is the NHL Olympic break? The regular season resumes on Wednesday, Feb. 25, ...

If the NHL continues its recent expansion trend, players are behind the idea of Houston getting a team. In a poll of 118 anonymous NHL players conducted by The Athletic, the participating players were ...

The latest round of NHL trade rumors could feature the Tampa Bay Lightning making a big splash. After a so-so start to their season, the Lightning have come back to grab a strong foothold on a playoff ...