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Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
The beginning of the NHL’s next collective bargaining agreement brings to an end the possibility that a former Zamboni driver ...
"Connor’s Law" and the Ongoing Fight for Heart Health in Hockey
While heart conditions aren’t uncommon among hockey players, New York State currently does not mandate cardiac screening for high school athletes.
Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies — like Chicago Blackhawks’ Scott Foster — face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
The NHL’s new collective bargaining agreement that goes into effect for the 2026-27 season will change the emergency backup goaltender, or EBUG, program.
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What has changed in Olympic hockey since the Beijing Games?
Catch up on Olympic hockey since Beijing — team changes, rising stars, returning medalists, and the biggest storylines shaping men's and women's tournaments for Milan 2026.