From 17 to 37, ice hockey brilliance is not a matter of age in Beijing
The absence of NHL players at the 2022 Winter Olympics left a star-shaped void on rosters of national teams. However, players young and old have risen to the task to give Dan new heroes to cheer for as the tournament comes to a close.
With an 8-0 defeat, Chinese men’s ice hockey team takes to Olympic ice after enduring bumpy road to the Games
The Chinese men’s national ice hockey team finally got a chance to prove doubters and detractors wrong as the they took to the ice at the National Indoor Stadium. The team didn’t come away, of course, with a win against the powerful U.S. team, but they put up a respectable effort given pre-tournament concerns about the team’s competitiveness.
China’s Olympic men’s hockey team has an international flavor
Seven Americans join a roster of 18 foreign nationals ready to represent China in Beijing
Canada’s best baseball player dies in ski accident at the age of 33
Pitcher and first baseman, Amanda Asay was a key player for her country at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games and five World Cups. She also competed in ice hockey and softball.
A Closer Look: A lack of NHL players doesn’t also mean a lack of excitement for men’s ice hockey tournament in Beijing
You only need to look back four years ago at PyeongChang to see how ice hockey can thrive even without the world’s best players
IIHF World Junior Championships cancelled four days into tournament after COVID-19 outbreak
The IIHF was forced to cancel the 2022 World Junior Championships after a COVID-19 outbreak at the tournament forced multiple teams to forfeit matches and enter quarantine.
NHL pushes back resumption of season to Tuesday at the earliest
The league paused all games through Christmas Day with the hope of resuming play Monday
NHL won’t send players to Beijing 2022 Games due to COVID-19 concerns
To date the league has postponed 50 games due to COVID-19 issues, and has paused the season through Christmas
National Hockey League hits pause on the season beginning Wednesday and lasting through Christmas Day
Two games are currently scheduled for Tuesday night, though seven others have been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns
NHL shuts down more games due to COVID-19 concerns, putting their participation in the Beijing Games in serious doubt
Twelve games involving international travel have been shuttered through the Christmas break due to COVID-19 concerns
