Team Denmark

When one of his players needed to rescue his family from Ukraine, the owner of Denmark's Aalborg Pirates didn't hesitate to get behind the wheel.

The group of eight teams that will play for gold has been set at the men's IIHF World Hockey Championship after an interesting final day of round-robin play.

After a career that spanned 15 NHL seasons, nine World Championships and an Olympic appearance, Frans Nielsen has officially retired following Denmark's elimination at the World Championship.

Italy and Great Britain have been relegated from the men's World Hockey Championship, while Denmark pulled off a historic upset over Canada and Czechia shut out USA with one day remaining in round-robin play.

Canada is still perfect, Germany and USA earned shutouts and Czechia bounced back in a big way – and a fire spawned a lot of conversation – during Thursday's World Hockey Championship action in Finland.

Thursday's meeting between Germany and Denmark at the IIHF men's World Hockey Championship was delayed for nearly two hours due to a fire inside the Helsinki Ice Hall.

Austria's first win ever against Czechia was a notable result in a day that saw Sweden, Denmark and Switzerland all take victories.

Canada and Switzerland remain perfect, Sweden won with a short lineup, France and Norway won important games and USA avoided total disaster against Austria on Day 3 of the World Hockey Championship.

Day 2 saw Sweden, Demark, Switzerland, Czechia, Finland and Germany grab wins, with every team now having played at least one game in a wide-open start to the World Championship.

A total of 16 teams will battle to win the World Hockey Championship in Finland this month. Here's a look at a player to watch on every squad, featuring a large contingent of NHL talent.

Four teams move on and four teams go home as the final four of the men's Olympic hockey tournament has been set.

The Russian Olympic Committee will play for a medal after edging out Denmark 3-1 in men's Olympic hockey action on Wednesday.

The quarterfinal field is set at the men's Olympic hockey tournament after wins for Canada, Switzerland, Denmark and Slovakia finalized the group of eight.

Denmark has made the quarterfinal in its first Olympic men's hockey tournament after beating Latvia 3-2.

The United States beat Canada, Russia and Denmark finished as the top seeds in Group B and Germany avoided a late-game collapse to China on the second last day of preliminary round action in the men's Olympic hockey tournament.

Denmark will finish Group B round-robin play as the second seed after beating Switzerland 5-3 in men's Olympic hockey action.

Russia, Finland and Sweden all sit at 2-0 with one game left to go, while the Czech Republic came out ahead of Switzerland in a shootout to cap off another day of men's Olympic hockey action.

Russia has improved to 2-0 in men's Olympic hockey action after a shutout victory over Denmark on Friday.

Russia's 1-0 shutout was all it took to beat Switzerland in a tight affair, while Denmark recorded its first win in Olympic history on the opening day of men's hockey action in Beijing.

Denmark made history by recording its first win in its first men's Olympic game, beating Czech Republic 2-1 to open Group B play in Beijing.

No NHLers? No problem. The men's Olympic hockey tournament is sure to be interesting, and, frankly, quite wide open. Here's a look at a player to watch on all 12 teams.

The Olympic Games are a prime opportunity for prospects and veteran pros alike to audition for NHL scouts, just like in 2018. Here's a look at one player per team that could earn a shot in the NHL in the future.

As a newcomer to the Olympic scene, this will all be new for Denmark. But if we've learned anything from international tournaments, you can never roll over them too easily, and they might just find a way to surprise.

Canada and Russia's game was delayed, Denmark won its first Olympic game ever, third-ranked Finland is still without a win and Sweden's playoff hopes are still alive after an interesting Day 5 in Beijing.