Canada, Olympic Games and Switzerland
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By Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Canada's defence of their Olympic women's ice hockey title took longer than expected to get underway, and they also took a while to get the goals flowing before finishing off Switzerland on Saturday,
Team Canada looks to finish Day 1 strong after earning its first medal at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
A deep dive into the NHL-loaded Team USA men's hockey roster for the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.
Canada's veteran forward Natalie Spooner hit a satisfying new milestone in her comeback story on Saturday, as she scored her team's opening goal of the Milano Cortina Games after a long road back from injury.
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Norovirus Is Ripping Through Hockey Teams at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Causing Scheduling Issues
Team Finland and Team Switzerland have had players affected by norovirus
Former Wisconsin star Hilary Knight ties U.S. women's Olympic hockey goal record in win over Finland
Hilary Knight scored to tie a U.S. Olympic women’s hockey career goal record, and the Americans wore down Finland, who spent much of the week dealing with a stomach virus.
A fast-spreading stomach virus has sidelined the Finnish women’s hockey team, forcing officials to postpone a highly anticipated Olympic matchup against Canada. The Finnish Ice Hockey Association confirmed that 13 players were either sick or placed in quarantine amid a norovirus outbreak.
Finland’s outing against the U.S. will be the nation’s tournament opener after its game against Canada on Thursday was postponed to Feb. 12. The postponement came as a result of Finland having 13 of its 23 players in quarantine because of a norovirus that began affecting the team on Tuesday night.