USA hockey goal song, explained: How 'Free Bird' became the U.S. anthem for 2026 Olympics

Here's how the song became the heartbeat of USA hockey. Team USA's goal song at the 2026 Milan Olympics is "Free Bird" by ...
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Olympic hockey seeds, explained: Why USA vs. Canada can't happen until 2026 gold medal game

The two best teams in Olympics men's hockey are on a collision course for the finals.
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Olympic Hockey Overtime and Shootout Rules – And How The NHL's Compare

When it comes to overtime in ice hockey at the Olympics, it's a complicated process. If two teams are tied at the end of the 60 minutes of regulation, it's not as simple as next goal wins. The ...
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The current state of professional women’s hockey, explained

LAVAL, QC - DECEMBER 28: PWHPA Minnesota forward Hannah Brandt (20) waits for a faceoff during the PWHPA Pro Challenge game opposing Minnesota to Montreal on December 28, 2019, at Place Bell in Laval, ...
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What Is Icing in Hockey? Hockey Terms Explained

Ice hockey, one of the most popular sports at the Winter Olympics, is in the most riveting part of the tournament with both the men's and women's competition in the playoffs. While some may be ...