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Assuming that the NHL and its players are able to resolve outstanding issues with the International Olympic Committee and do agree to take part in the Sochi Games, it will be just one part of an evolving international landscape for the league, Scott Burnside writes.

There is a wealth of qualified candidates to head up USA Hockey for the 2014 Games in Sochi, Russia, but Brian Burke has proved he is the man for the job, writes Scott Burnside.

About a year ago, we were en route to Toronto for the first World Hockey Summit. The four-day event examined big-picture issues, from the impact of North American junior hockey on teenage international hockey development to the struggles to grow w...

A year after the Olympic hockey tournament began, we catch up with Team USA's Brian Burke.

As the clock ticks down on another calendar year, it is time for a little reflection on the hockey memories that remain indelibly etched in our memory banks. Let's start with Winter Classic Part 3 in Boston: great event, pretty good hockey game wi...

As the clock ticks down on another calendar year, it is time for a little reflection on the hockey memories that remain indelibly etched in our memory banks. Let's start with Winter Classic Part 3 in Boston: great event, pretty good hockey game wi...

The least-known inductee of this year's Hockey Hall of Fame class may end up being the one who most vividly fulfills the ideals of what a Hall member should be. Meet Daryl "Doc" Seaman.

TORONTO -- Just so you know, there's no pot of gold at the end of the World Hockey Summit.This wasn't a Hollywood production. There was no neat, happy ending or a "Ah, so that's what this was all about" defining moment.Not that there w...

TORONTO -- Just so you know, there's no pot of gold at the end of the World Hockey Summit.This wasn't a Hollywood production. There was no neat, happy ending or a "Ah, so that's what this was all about" defining moment.Not that there w...

TORONTO -- Many hockey observers believe Olympic participation will be a bargaining chip that will be played by the league when the next collective-bargaining agreement is negotiated sometime before the end of the 2011-12 season.And why not? The leag...

TORONTO -- Many hockey observers believe Olympic participation will be a bargaining chip that will be played by the league when the next collective-bargaining agreement is negotiated sometime before the end of the 2011-12 season.And why not? The leag...

The Olympic debate continued at the World Hockey Summit on Wednesday. And while there are issues, Gary Bettman and the NHL have a chance to preserve something great.

TORONTO -- It must be hard being Rene Fasel.The head of the International Ice Hockey Federation likes to talk tough about the NHL -- as he did Tuesday when he told those gathered at the World Hockey Summit that he'll fight until his dying breath...

TORONTO -- It must be hard being Rene Fasel.The head of the International Ice Hockey Federation likes to talk tough about the NHL -- as he did Tuesday when he told those gathered at the World Hockey Summit that he'll fight until his dying breath...

TORONTO -- The first World Hockey Summit opened Monday night at the Hockey Hall of Fame with a series of rotating "hot stove" panel discussions. And while the discussions bogged down at points, here were some of the highlights: The NHL and Sochi ...

TORONTO -- The first World Hockey Summit opened Monday night at the Hockey Hall of Fame with a series of rotating "hot stove" panel discussions. And while the discussions bogged down at points, here were some of the highlights: The NHL and Sochi ...