Mikael Granlund swinging behind the Russia goal, heading for its right side. In the process, the center, then only 19 years ...

After becoming the first Finnish-born player to captain a Stanley Cup champion, Aleksander Barkov was named captain of Team ...

Auston Matthews will serve as captain for the United States in the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, and his team is the only one involved without a glaring injury question to answer.

These days, there are only a few people in Finland who are more recognizable than Aleksander Barkov. Hockey is arguably the ...

Aleksander Barkov and Victor Hedman were named captains for Team Finland and Team Sweden, respectively, on Thursday ahead of ...

Heiskanen (lower body) will be out of action through the 4 Nations Face-Off, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports.

But when he was named Finland’s Sportsman of the Year — the first hockey player ever so honored — it was obvious that he was touched and, based on his reaction, floored. On Thursday ...

Aleksander Barkov has been selected as the 2024 Sports Personality of the Year, becoming the first ice hockey player to do so. In June last year, Barkov made history as the first Finnish captain to ...

The Finnish Sports Journalists’ Association has voted Aleksander Barkov the best Finnish athlete of 2024. Incredibly, he is the first hockey player to ever receive the honor, which has been ...

Former India women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal is hopeful the Women's Hockey India League (HIL) will set the platform for young girls to win national team berths for the 2032 Olympics in ...

For the first time ever, the Finnish Association of Sports Journalists voted a hockey player as its Sportsman of the Year. It should come as little surprise that this player is Florida Panthers ...

Sara Manness readies herself for a faceoff during a game at the 2025 under-18 women's world hockey championships in Vantaa, Finland. (Hockey Canada/Instagram) Manness has spoken with Sara and Kate ...