The Entire History of Olympic Hockey

Olympic hockey didn’t start in a packed arena with NHL superstars. It started in 1920… at the Summer Olympics. From 7-on-7 chaos and 30-goal blowouts to Cold War showdowns, miracle upsets, golden goals, and NHL superteams, this is the complete story of hockey at the Olympics. How Canada dominated the early years. How the Soviet Union took over and turned the sport into a political weapon. How a group of American college kids shocked the world in 1980. And how Sidney Crosby’s Golden Goal became one of the most iconic moments in sports history. And it’s not just the men. Women’s hockey has produced some of the fiercest rivalries in sports, with USA vs Canada delivering overtime classics, shootout heartbreak, and generational legends since its debut in 1998.