ITHF extends ban on Russia and Belarus through 2025-26 season
The International Ice Hockey Federation maintains Russia and Belarus bans from all world championships including next year's Winter Olympics 2026 in Milan and Cortina. The IOC has final say on Olympic participation. The council will reassess in May 2026 as security concerns persist.
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Inspired Blue Jackets rise in tough season battle
Buffalo NY visit sees Columbus missing Zach Werenski Kirill Marchenko and Dante Fabbro as they chase an Eastern Conference playoff spot. Despite injuries and tragedy the team rides a 14-5-2 stretch, led by Fantilli Johnson and Monahan return hopes while Gaudreau's memory motivates the group.
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Kirill Marchenko
Dante Fabbro
Verenski
Marchenko
Johnny Gaudreau
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Boone Jenner
Columbus
Don Waddell
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Kings blanked in Toronto in weekend GTHL play
Thunder Bay Kings suffer a rough weekend with both under-15 and under-18 teams losing all four games. Under-15 results included a 5-3 loss to Toronto Young Nationals and 7-1 to Reps Hockey Club, with Disher, Brinkman, Williamson, Godick, and Koski among the scorers. Under-18 went 0-4, dropping to Mississauga Senators, Reps Hockey Club, and Toronto Red Wings. In other action, the under-16 Kings won the Superior Showdown in Marathon beating Fort William Canadiens 4-0 with Ozerkevich, Hebert, Pierce, Bouchard scoring and Andrusco posting the shutout.
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Ethan Williamson
Don Mills Flyers
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Reps Hockey Club
Jack Koski
Markham Majors
Cullen McCormack
Godick
Mississauga Senators
Toronto Red Wings
Fort William Canadiens
Soo Jr. Greyhounds
Northern Selects
Canadiens
Kellan Ozerkevich
Finley Hebert
Samuel Pierce
Andrew Bouchard
Ethan Cava
Eleazar Andrusco
Islanders star Mathew Barzal placed on injured reserve
The New York Islanders announced Mathew Barzal will miss time with a lower body injury and was put on injured reserve. He exited the third period of an overtime win at Tampa Bay after a shot struck his left leg, adding to a prior 21 day absence this season while he has six goals and 14 assists in 30 games. The team sat 11th in the Eastern Conference, four points out of a wild card.
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Toronto
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Urho Vaakanainen
Vancouver
Quinn Hughes
Columbus
Zach Werenski
New York
New York Islanders
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Lightning
Darren Raddysh
Vonn returns to World Cup training at Austria courses
Lindsey Vonn, at 40, trains for the Alpine skiing world championships in Glemm, Austria, finishing 20th in an opening session. She plans super-G, downhill, and team events, aiming for next season's Milan Cortina Olympics amid a new generation of young racers.
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St. Isidore
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Invermere
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Associated Press
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Petra Vlhova
U.S
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Mikaela
Petra
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