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Putin Congratulates Alex Ovechkin for Breaking NHL Record
Alex Ovechkin’s feat put a fresh spotlight on the hockey star’s past support for Russia’s leader and on his stance on the war in Ukraine.
As Canadian Hockey Players Face Assault Charges, Officials Are on Defensive
Hockey fans in Canada are struggling to make sense of a scandal that has led to charges against of five former junior hockey players.
Canadian Hockey Players to Face Sexual Assault Hearing
Hockey fans in Canada are struggling to make sense of a scandal that has led to sexual-assault charges against five former junior hockey players.
Former N.H.L. Player Faces Sexual Assault Charges in Canada
The accusation, made in London, Ontario, in 2018, has put the country’s hockey organization into turmoil and outraged the public.
Quebec Still Longs for Its Lost Hockey Team, a Nationalist Symbol
Ever since the Quebec Nordiques decamped in 1995, leaving a hole in the Francophone city, vote-seeking officials have vowed to bring them back. But younger voters may be starting to forget the team.
Brittney Griner Swap Puts Spotlight on Americans in Russia
Westerners in Russia have to weigh the risks of living and working in the country against professional and financial opportunities there.
Canada’s Stanley Cup Hopes Rest on Leafs, Flames, Oilers
The N.H.L. playoffs are a beloved routine of Canadian springtime that can make fans as crazy as the season’s mercurial weather.
Canada’s Stanley Cup Hopes Rest on Leafs, Flames, Oilers
The N.H.L. playoffs are a beloved routine of Canadian springtime that can make fans as crazy as the season’s mercurial weather.
Ice Skating at a Rink Is Fun. Gliding Through a Forest? Glorious.
Ottawa’s winter-lovers can now pick among a half-dozen skating trails that wind for miles through the wilderness in and around the city. But climate change threatens the good times.