Men's hockey

How Canada can win

Eric Duhatschek examines what the home team must do to mine gold in Vancouver

Czech Republic forward Jaromir Jagr jokes with teammates during men's ice hockey practice at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010. The Czech Republic will play Slovakia Wednesday, Feb. 17 in a preliminary round game. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Eric Duhatschek

Jagr motivated to lead Czech hockey team

Future Hall of Famer could be ready to give his final North American appearance as the Czechs begin their quest for Olympic gold against Slovakia on Wednesday

Brian Burke speaks to the media in 2009
Eric Duhatschek

Burke trying to put heartache behind him

General manager of Toronto Maple Leafs and Team USA says he cries 'less every day' as he attempts to cope with the loss of son Brendan

HOCKEY

Olympians excited to mingle with NHL stars

Calgary luger Jeff Christie: 'I'll walk up to Crosby and say 'Hey man, you're awesome.' And he'll be like 'Who are you?'

Women's hockey

Competitive balance questioned after Canada's lopsided win

Host nation's record 18-0 win has opened debate over whether the IOC should adopt new rules for women's hockey blowouts

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French Immersion
The grinding of axes

The hockey gods have pointed the bony finger of doom at Mike Cammalleri

Globe on Hockey
The NHL at the break: Comparing attendance

Ten teams are down more than 900 fans per game from where they finished last season