Winter Break is a Bust
Gary Bettman didn't shut down the National Hockey League for two
weeks to see the Czech Republic play Russia for the Olympic gold
medal. When millions and millions of marketing dollars
were up for grabs, the need for a North American team in the gold
medal game was crucial. Unfortunately for Bettman, it didn't
happen.
by Jim Iovino, Ace Reporter
Team-by-Team Olympic Review
Czech Republic: Czechs Golden
The combination of Dominik Hasek and a remarkable team commitment to defense allowed the Czechs to claim their first gold medal in history. Aw, that's lovely...
by Michael Dell, Editor-in-Chief
Russia: Russians Rocket Back to Power
Pavel Bure boosted a revitalized Russian squad all the way to the gold medal game.
by Michael Dell, Editor-in-Chief
Finland: Finns Flash Bronze
The Finns won a bronze medal, but that accomplishment almost takes a back seat to beating rival Sweden. Take that, you filthy Swedes...
by Michael Dell, Editor-in-Chief
Canada: Woe Canada
Okay, see, this wasn't supposed to happen. With its two best scorers on the shelf, Canada failed to medal entirely.
by Michael Dell, Editor-in-Chief
Sweden: Curse You, Finland!
Sweden's golden dream was spoiled by the dastardly Finns. Damn Finns...
by Michael Dell, Editor-in-Chief
United States: When Do the Olympics Start?
This was the best rehearsal ever. So when does the real tournament start?
by Michael Dell, Editor-in-Chief
Belarus History
Check out this info on Belarus and get your learn on.
by Jim Iovino, Ace Reporter
Facts on Kazakhstan
Here's some info on that wacky Kazakhstan place.
by Jim Iovino, Ace Reporter
Best of the Olympics
Even though the United States and Canada failed to live up to
expectations, the Olympic tournament was still quite the
spectacle.
Additional: Rosters | Schedule | History
by Michael Dell, Editor-in-Chief
Our Game: Have We Lost Our Edge?
During the early hours of Friday, February 20th, 1998, a dark
cloud fell over our land. For those diehards who stayed up late
to witness Canada's 2-1 loss to the Czech Republic, this mist of
gloom set in immediately.
by Dan Piedra, Correspondent
Brothers in Arms
Once more it is proven...the team that truly is a team can beat
significant odds. Motivation can be the equal of talent. Guts can
beat skill and a big reputation.
by Simon D. Lewis, Edmonton Correspondent
A Reader Reacts to Canada's Loss
It's a bitter pill to swallow, but I suppose that some things simply aren't meant to be.
by Marc Mahoney, Guest Writer
Finland - Sweden: The Battle Continues
With potential war apparently being averted in the Middle East, the
United Nations has turned its attention north, where tempers are
quickly rising between two Scandinavian countries - Finland and
Sweden.
by Jim Iovino, Ace Reporter
Update: Reunite LCS with a Swede
It's not every day that people meet Swedes. But when it happens, it is considered a special moment.
by Jim Iovino, Ace Reporter
Reader poll on Team USA
Team USA might not have left their mark in the Olympic medal count,
but it did manage to leave something for the people of Nagano to
remember them by.
by LCS Hockey
Broadway's Run A-Muck
Campbell survived the ax three times in the last two seasons
alone. However, his fate was sealed and delivered during and shortly after the recent six-game
trip that completed the pre-Olympic schedule.
by Alex Frias, NY Rangers Correspondent
Carolina Chases Fedorov
The soap opera that is the Carolina Hurricanes continues...
by Brad Kane, Carolina Correspondent
Chimp Bytes: General NHL News and Notes
NHL news, rumors, milestones, coaching changes, transactions, schedules, and information conveyed in simple words for simple people.
This edition: Olympics and more.
by Zippy, Wonder Chimp
AHL All-Star Skills Competition
Prior to the AHL All-Star Game, the all-stars displayed their skills in a heated competition. AHL Correspondent, Tricia
McMillan provides a detailed recap of the day's events and contest winners.
by Tricia McMillan, AHL Correspondent
Craig Honored
18 years ago this month the 1980 USA Olympic Hockey Team was
making some serious history as they defeated the Soviets.
As the goaltender for team U.S.A. Jim Craig was one hero of the series.
by Tricia McMillan, AHL Correspondent
AHL All-Star Game Recap
Forget A Tale of Two Cities. This was a tale of three
games, each of which managed to last just about a period or so
but more than long enough to inflict damage on goaltending egos.
by Tricia McMillan, AHL Correspondent
AHL All-Star Photo Gallery
The AHL All-Star Weekend proved to be very memorable. If you did not have a chance to attend yourself, browse our photo gallery to see what you missed.
by Tricia McMillan, AHL Correspondent
AHL News
All of the latest news from the American Hockey League brought to you from our
world-famous AHL reporter, Tricia McMillan.
by Tricia McMillan, AHL Correspondent
World Domination Update
LCS Hockey is reorganizing the troops for an increased world domination effort. Find out how you can support the cause.
by Zippy, Wonder Chimp
Statistics
Men's Hockey Olympic Statistics
Men's Hockey Olympic Leaders
Men's Hockey Olympic Results
Women's Hockey Olympic Statistics
Women's Hockey Olympic Leaders
Women's Hockey Olympic Results
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