Category: 2014 Winter Olympics

2014 Winter Olympics: USA Men's Hockey Rolls to Semifinals, Canada Escapes Latvia to Meet Them

By Erin Bolen | Feb 19th 2014 | 5 min read |

The match up we’ve all been waiting for will happen, though a round earlier than many would have hoped. With two very different quarterfinal vic...

2014 Winter Olympics: Russia Eliminated by Finland, Valeri Nichushkin's Tournament Done

By Erin Bolen | Feb 19th 2014 | 3 min read |

It was all supposed to be different for Team Russia. Much like the Canadians in 2010, there was one gold medal that really, really mattered to the hom...

2014 Winter Olympics Watching Thread: Quarterfinals Round

By Taylor Baird Managing Editor | Feb 19th 2014 | 2 min read |

This is what we’ve been waiting for. Win and advance. Lose and you’re out of medal contention. So uh….no pressure. Here’s what...

2014 Winter Olympics: Wednesday's Ice Hockey Quarterfinals Television Schedule

By Erin Bolen | Feb 18th 2014 | 2 min read |

It might not be the quarterfinals we expected to see, but it’s the quarterfinals we deserve. I mean… Slovenia? Latvia? I love it. A teeny,...

Olympic Hockey: Team Canada to Face Latvia, USA gets Czech Republic in Quarterfinals

By Brad Gardner | Feb 18th 2014 | 4 min read |

The bracket for the men’s hockey quarterfinals at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia has been set. Team USA will see Jaromir Jagr an...

2014 Winter Olympics Watching Thread: Elimination Round

By Taylor Baird Managing Editor | Feb 18th 2014 | 1 min read |

The game most of us will be keeping an eye on will be the Czech Republic vs Slovakia matchup. The winner of that game will advance to the next round a...

2014 Winter Olympics: Tuesday's Ice Hockey TV Schedule

By Brad Gardner | Feb 17th 2014 | 3 min read |

The women’s 2014 Winter Olympic hockey final is set for, surprise, another classic USA vs Canada tilt on Thursday morning. The men get serious t...

2014 Winter Olympic Hockey: Musings on Men's Tournament as Brackets Form

By Brad Gardner | Feb 17th 2014 | 8 min read |

I often say I don’t care very much about the Winter Olympic hockey tournament in the months leading up to it. Will the NHL players go? Will they...

USA, Canada on Collision Course for Semis, Valeri Nichushkin Leaves Limping, Returns

By Brad Gardner | Feb 16th 2014 | 3 min read |

International competition is great. This is a terrific tournament. But weighed against a run at the NHL playoffs for the Dallas Stars? Cancel the thin...

2014 Winter Olympic Gameday Thread: USA vs Slovenia; Canada vs Finland

By Taylor Baird Managing Editor | Feb 16th 2014 | 4 min read |

It’s the last day of round robin play for men’s hockey in the 2014 Winter Olympics. In group A, Team USA is leading with five points, with...