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What is the 2016 World Cup of Hockey? The 2016 World Cup of Hockey will feature eight teams competing for a best-on-best international hockey championship: The eight teams participating in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey are Team Canada, Team Czech ... […]

COLUMBUS, OHIO - The Columbus Blue Jackets announced today that General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen has been named assistant general manager of Team Finland for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey to be held from September 17 to October 1, 2016 in Toronto, ... […]

TORONTO -- The National Hockey League (NHL®) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced today the schedule for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. From Sept. 17 to Oct. 1, 2016, eight teams – Team Canada, Team Czech Republic, ... […]

Canada has won the Olympic gold medal twice in a row, and its performance in Sochi in 2014 was considered one of the most dominant of all time. Canada allowed three goals and 129 shots on goal in six games, using a possession game to keep the p... […]

NHL free agency is kind to some, and unkind to others. This summer featured a rather tame free agent market, leaving several NHL regulars out of work deep into August and some even into September. One avenue to break back into the league is thr... […]

They always say that no two journeys are the same, and sticking around is far more difficult than getting there. David Savard is a pretty good example of both. Just two years ago, this was a player whose NHL future was perhaps a bit uncertai... […]

COLUMBUS, OHIO - The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman David Savard to a five-year contract extension that begins in 2016-17 and continues through the 2020-21 National Hockey League season, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announce... […]