DAY #13 SPORTS FOCUS: Tough day at the office for U.S. athletes as women’s hockey team falters to Canada and Shiffrin stumbles in combined slalom
Canada knocked off rival U.S. for the fourth time in six Olympic gold medal contests with a hard-fought 3-2 victory in Beijing. Three-time Olympic medalist Mikaela Shiffrin skied off course early going for the third time at these Games, in the afternoon slalom portion of the Alpine combined
DAY #8 SPORTS FOCUS: USA Hockey defeats North American nemesis Canada, 4-2, in 100-year-old Olympic rivalry
Canada has traditionally gotten the best of their American rivals, including gold medal game victories in Salt Lake 2002 and Vancouver 2010, but a young U.S. squad, led by the superb play of goaltender Strauss Mann, prospered on Saturday. Team USA’s collegiate players are now 2-0 in Beijing, but not yet ready to discuss comparisons to the “Miracle on Ice”
USA and Canada cancel upcoming exhibition games due to COVID-19 concerns
The women’s ice hockey teams have played a series of exhibition games over the past two months to prepare for Beijing
David Quinn and John Vanbiesbrouck to lead Team USA men’s hockey team in Beijing
The former New York Rangers coach and NHL veteran will have to move quickly to fill non-NHL player roster
USA Hockey announce their new general manager ahead of Beijing 2022 Games
Bill Guerin takes over for Stan Bowman who was forced to step down in October. The question of if NHL players will be allow to compete in Beijing remains
USA Hockey needs a new general manager and the Florida Panthers need a new head coach amid the fallout from the Chicago Blackhawks’ sexual abuse scandal
Stan Bowman, who was part of a sexual assault cover up in 2010 while he was GM of the NHL’s Blackhawks, resigned as GM of the 2022 U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team earlier this week.
Art Berglund Passes Away
New Dates Announced for 16th Annual Toyota-USA Hockey Disabled Hockey Festival
USA Hockey Set To Reveal Annual Award Winners For 2019-20 Beginning June 1
USA Hockey Announces Postponement of Level 5 Coaches Symposium