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Curling could not have a more fitting host city for the upcoming Olympics than Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Olympic hockey rinks will be slightly wider but over 3 feet shorter than NHL ice, changing play dynamics at the Winter Games.
The games on Wednesday and Saturday in Edmonton will be the last Canada will play before the Olympic tournament opens on Feb. 5 in Italy. The U.S. outscored Canada 10-2 over two games in November.
Jukka-Pekka Vuorinen, the ice hockey director for the 2006 Olympics, tells The Athletic that issues building the Milan rink are nothing new.
Curling could not have a more fitting host city for the upcoming Olympics than Cortina d'Ampezzo. The town in the Dolomites is home to Italy's first curling gold medalist and defending mixed doubles champion Stefania Constantini.
Praise for Markov continues, the Habs offense is the best it's been in decades, arena size at the Olympics, injuries, retirements, and more in today's links.
Daly acknowledged being blindsided last week that the International Ice Hockey Federation approved rink dimension smaller than NHL's.
What could potentially be some positive news in an otherwise forgetful season for the Canucks.
Bill Daly told owners that he didn't believe construction issues with the ice hockey rink were "insurmountable," but that the league's bigger concern as it gets ready to send players to the Olympics for the first time in over a decade is the ice ...