In 1921, the NHL introduced overtime with an extra 20-minute period of sudden-death, 5-on-5 hockey to decide games. OT was reduced to 10 minutes in 1927 and to five minutes in 1983.

After a 12-year absence, NHL players will compete in the 2026 and 2030 Olympic Games as part of a new agreement between ...

College hockey's overtime rules surprisingly can vary by conference, but once the NCAA men's ice hockey tournament (which culminates in the Frozen Four) begins, things change and become uniform.

College hockey's overtime rules surprisingly can vary by conference, but once the NCAA men's ice hockey tournament (which culminates in the Frozen Four) begins, things change and become uniform.

Fighting is one of ice hockey's unique elements, and it is the only sport where throwing punches is not only allowed, but sometimes encouraged. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News ...

"I didn't think at an 8-9-year-old kid that I would get the chance to play again,' explained Danforth. Danforth says that it was actually hockey that propelled Logan to keep going and stay strong ...

STOCKHOLM, May 25 (Reuters) — Tage Thompson fired a sudden-death winner for Team USA as it claimed a thrilling 1-0 victory over Switzerland in the final of the International Ice Hockey ...

Formed in 2016, the Ice Lions recently reached a significant milestone by becoming the fifth African team to gain membership of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).