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Olympics-Ice hockey-Sweden captain Kjellbin hails win over Japan, calls for vigilance ahead of quarters
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (369+ words) MILAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - "Sweden's dominant 40 win over Japan will boost the team's confidence at the "women's Olympic ice hockey tournament, captain Anna Kjellbin said on Tuesday, while warning "they must remain focused heading into a more demanding quarter-final test. Despite…...
Olympics-Ice hockey-Canada captain Poulin ruled out of US group stage game after injury
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (173+ words) MILAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Canada's "captain Marie-Philip Poulin has been ruled "out of Tuesday night's women's Olympic ice hockey game against arch-rivals United States, the Canadian Olympic Committee "and Hockey Canada said "in a statement. The 34-year-old "five-time Olympian was smashed…...
Olympics-Ice hockey-Sweden stay perfect to send Japan out of women's tournament
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (288+ words) MILAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Sweden "ended the group stage of the women's Olympic ice hockey tournament "on maximum points after a 4-0 win over Japan at "Milano Rho arena on Tuesday, a result which eliminated their opponents from the competition. The Swedes…...
Olympics-Ice hockey-US, Canada group stage meeting promises intensity in Milan
16+ hour, 40+ min ago (334+ words) MILAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - "The U.S. and Canada will be "out for blood" as they renew their "rivalry at the Milano Cortina Games, U.S. veteran Alex Carpenter told reporters "on Monday, with an upcoming group stage game that has the feel of a…...
Olympics-Ice hockey-France exit in debut appearance but learn lessons for next Games
20+ hour, 28+ min ago (314+ words) MILAN, Feb 9 (Reuters) - France "bowed out of the women's Olympic ice hockey tournament after an "overtime loss to Germany in their final game on Monday but "will take the lessons learned from the experience into the next Games where they…...
Olympics-Ice Hockey-Italy into quarters with nervy win over Japan
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (507+ words) MILAN, Feb "9 (Reuters) - Hosts Italy reached the quarter-finals of the Olympic women's ice hockey tournament with a 3-2 victory over "Japan at the Milano Rho arena on Monday, hanging on in the final minutes to close out the "win. Sweden top…...
Olympics-Ice hockey-NHL's return promises thrilling tournament with US-Canada rivalry renewed
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (397+ words) MILAN, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The "United States and Canada will play with targets on their backs when the men's "Olympic ice hockey tournament begins on Wednesday, as the National Hockey League's star players "return to the Games for the first time…...
Olympics-Ice hockey-Canada's game with Czechs overshadowed by Poulin injury worry
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (249+ words) MILAN, Feb 9 (Reuters) - "Canada were left fretting over their captain Marie-Philip Poulin "after she took a heavy hit in the first "period of her side's game with the Czech Republic in the women's Olympic ice hockey tournament on Monday. Poulin,…...
Olympics-Ice hockey-Tkachuk, Hughes siblings add extra chemistry to US band of brothers
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (406+ words) MILAN, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The "Tkachuk and Hughes brothers will channel their sibling rivalry into a relentless quest for Olympic "gold when the U.S. begin their men's ice hockey campaign at the Milano Cortina "Games on Thursday. Wingers Brady and Matthew Tkachuk…...
Olympics-Ice hockey-Sweden sail into quarters with 4-0 win over France
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (264+ words) Monday, 09 Feb 2026 Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Women's Preliminary Round - Group B - France vs Sweden - Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 08, 2026. Sara Hjalmarsson of Sweden in action with Manon le Scodan of France REUTERS/David W Cerny MILAN,…...