Canada puts its undefeated record on the line against Finland in the semifinals of the men's World Hockey Championship, and as TSN Hockey analyst Carlo Colaiacovo explains, it will be the biggest test yet for the Canadians. Colaiacovo examines the keys to the heavyweight battle on Saturday.
The IIHF has reversed its decision to ban Russia from all 2026-27 competitions and will instead now make a decision on eligibility on an 'event-by-event basis.' The decision could allow Russia take part in the World Juniors this December, along with various other upcoming events. The team was barred from taking part in the Olympics and World Hockey Championship this year.
TSN Hockey analyst Carlo Colaiacovo joins Mark Roe to discuss how excited Canada must be to get to face the rival United States in the quarterfinals at the Men's Worlds on Thursday, how much of an X-factor Matthew Tkachuk could be in the game, and which goalie he trusts more between Canada's Jett Greaves and the USA's Devin Cooley in net.
Glenn Schiiler and Carlo Colaiacovo explain why Canada's semifinal clash against Finland will be the biggest test for the Canadians so far at the World Hockey Championship, and take a closer look at the battle between the teams' top lines.
Macklin Celebrini opened the scoring on the power play, Jet Greaves made 34 stops to keep the Americans off the scoreboard and Canada beat the United States in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Sidney Crosby scored his first goal of the tournament on an empty-netter, and Dylan Holloway and Connor Brown also found the back of the net.
It was a hard fought battle but the Swiss came out on top over Sweden to secure a semifinal berth at the men's World Hockey Championship. Denis Malgin scored the game-winner for the hosts on a solo effort in the second period.
Norway defeated Latvia to advance to the semi-finals of the men's World Hockey Championship. It will be Norway's first-ever semis appearance, and it also guarantees that they will be playing for a medal on Sunday.
Canadian head coach Misha Donskov discusses what was said before the game considering their recent history against the United States. He also touches on the performance of netminder Jet Greaves and says there's no update on defenceman Evan Bouchard.
Sidney Crosby has nine assists at the World Hockey Championship, but it took till the final minutes of the quarterfinal game against the United States to score his first goal of the tournament. He shares what he said to Macklin Celebrini after he buried the empty netter and how well Jet Greaves played in net for Canada.
Mark Scheifele talks about the full team effort Canada put in against the Americans, Jet Greaves' fantastic performance in net, the defence stepping up in Evan Bouchard's absence, and more.
Jet Greaves made 34 saves for the shutout, while Macklin Celebrini and Sidney Crosby both found the back of the net to help Canada beat the United States and reach the semifinals.
Macklin Celebrini discusses Canada's 4-0 shutout win over the Americans and what he calls a 'great 60-minute effort'. He touches on Jet Greaves' play between the pipes and where the team is at heading into the semis.
Sakari Manninen and Lenni Hämeenaho had a goal and an assist apiece and Justus Annunen made 25 saves as Finland took down Czechia to advance to the semifinals of the men's World Hockey Championship.
TSN Hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce joins Mark Roe to discuss how impressive Jet Greaves was to lead Team Canada to a quarterfinal win over the United States on Thursday, and how Evan Bouchard's injury will allow Denton Mateychuk to step up for the remainder of the tournament.
Matthew Tkachuk shares what made the difference for Team Canada in their 4-0 win over the United States in the quarterfinals, and what he'll remember the most about the tournament.
Jet Greaves made 34 saves to shutout the Americans and help Canada advance to the semifinals at the men's World Hockey Championship. He talks about the team's performance in front of him and where they're at heading into the semis.
Dylan Holloway picks up his blocked shot and quickly snipes it past Devin Cooley to make it 2-0 for Canada against the United States.
Ryan Lindgren delivers a hit to the head of Evan Bouchard, knocking the Canadian defenceman out cold. Team USA was assessed a five minute major and Lindgren was given a game misconduct for the hit. Bouchard was helped off the ice.
Macklin Celebrini walks in on the net and fires home the first goal of the game for Canada on the power play to take a 1-0 lead over the United States.
Macklin Celebrini scored twice off two beuutiful passes from Sidney Crosby, and John Tavares netted the winner midway through the third period as Canada defeated Czechia to close round robin play at the Men's Worlds. Canada will face rival USA in the quarterfinals on Thursday.
John Tavares details what changed for Canada in their comeback win over Czechia, what's causing their slow starts at the men's Worlds, his late game-winning goal, and looks ahead to the quarterfinal clash with the United States.
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