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4 days ago

NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly on ice quality concerns at 2026 Winter Olympics: 'If the players feel that the ice is unsafe to play, then we're not going to play'

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic ice rinks will measure 196.85 by 85.3 feet, slightly shorter than NHL-regulation 200 by 85 feet.
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1 week ago

Ice surface for 2026 Milan Olympics expected to be smaller than NHL rinks: 'I don't understand how that happened.'

During an appearance on Sportsnet's "Real Kyper and Bourne," DeBoer said he expects the playing surface to be several feet smaller than an NHL rink, though he was baffled as to why. "The ice surface, it looks like it's going to be smaller than NHL rink standards [by] it looks like three or four feet," he said. "I don't understand how that happened."
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