NHL Hockey 3d Briefing
×Olympic Hockey
Brady Tkachuk espn.com said there's "hatred" between the U.S. and Canada ahead of the gold medal game. The U.S. team honored Johnny Gaudreau espn.com along their path to the championship match.
Team USA espn.com dominated Slovakia 6-2 to set up a showdown with Canada for gold. The Americans' victory came after an OT thriller against Sweden espn.com that sent them to the semifinals.
Canada espn.com survived another one-goal game, scoring with 35.2 seconds left to advance. Sidney Crosby espn.com has "a better chance" to play in the final after missing the semifinal with an undisclosed injury.
NCAA Hockey
With selection day approaching, the bubble watch heats up espn.com as teams position themselves for the 16-team bracket. Several programs are sweating out their NCAA tournament chances heading into the final weekend.
NHL Veterans
Jaromir Jagr espn.com strongly suggested retirement after his 38th professional season with hometown Kladno Knights. The NHL legend's potential exit marks the end of one of hockey's most storied careers.
Entertainment
Shoresy creator Jared Keeso espn.com shared his tour diary ahead of the show's Season 5 U.S. debut. The Hulu hit continues building momentum with its live performances.