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After a dominating performance against a Canadian roster enhanced by the NHL lockout, Team USA is relishing its semifinal win ... and preparing for more success in Saturday's gold medal game.

Blog | Conversation | January 03, 2013

With the 2012 Summer Games serving as a back drop, Craig Custance starts looking ahead to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi Russia, projecting what a possible Canadian roster might look like given an influx of young talent.

Blog | Conversation | August 09, 2012

Jorge Arangure Jr. writes that the pressure is temporarily off the Mexican U-23 team after it qualified for the Olympics last night.

Blog | Conversation | April 01, 2012

After an impressive three victories in group play Jorge Arangure Jr. gives out awards for El Tri's U-23 team before a Saturday semifinal against Canada.

Blog | Conversation | March 28, 2012

After a 2-0 defeat to Canada, the U.S. is in danger of not advancing to the semifinals. Does it have enough to beat El Salvador on Monday?

Blog | Conversation | March 25, 2012

Craig Custance provides his list of the most likely candidates to be the head coach for Team USA at the 2014 Olympics.

Blog | Conversation | March 06, 2012

E.J. Hradek's weekly mailbag looks at the following topics: Dan Bylsma as a potential U.S. coach for the 2014 Olympics; the Canucks as a Cup contender; the likely sites of Winter Classic '12 (Philly, Denver, D.C.); and Jonas Hiller as an All-Star.

Blog | Conversation | January 06, 2011

E.J. Hradek revisists yesterday's gold medal game between the U.S. and Canada.

Blog | Conversation | March 01, 2010

Peter Keating's statistics and analytics blog continues its look at the Olympics. Today, we look at why so many prediction models overhyped Canada's medal chances and why the host country has blown the podium.

Blog | Conversation | February 25, 2010

E.J. Hradek believes the Swedes are sitting pretty heading into the single-elimination tournament portion of the Olympics

Blog | Conversation | February 24, 2010

E.J. Hradek breaks down each of Wednesday's Olympic matchups, including Team USA versus Switzerland and what should be an epic clash between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin ... er ... Canada and Russia.

Blog | Conversation | February 23, 2010

Anaheim Ducks/Team Canada wing Corey Perry blogs from the Vancouver Olympics on everything from his on-ice experience to life in the athletes' village.

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2010

With NHL participation in the 2014 Olympics up in the air, E.J. Hradek looks at potential training camp rosters for the 2010 Olympics if the NHL had decided to withhold its players.

Blog | Conversation | January 19, 2010

E.J. Hradek examines the future of Olympic hockey in the latest issue of ESPN The Magazine.

Story | Conversation | January 18, 2010

Pardon the interruption (where have I heard that before?), but I've decided to spend my last blog before the Christmas break on my choices for the US and Canadian Olympic teams. I will get back to my usual rookie/prospect-based Wednesday blogging nex...

Blog | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Before I dive into the holiday edition of the Monday 10, I have to take a short musical detour. I highly recommend that you check out the video for the holiday song, "That's What Christmas Means To Me," written and performed by Alyonka and Diana Lari...

Blog | Conversation | December 21, 2009