Russia’s path back to Olympic hockey? IIHF to meet on implications of IOC guidance and next steps

The IOC's recommendation that youth athletes be allowed to participate could be the first step to the IIHF reintegrating ...

IIHF signals Russia could be allowed to return to U-18 hockey events in 2028

Having Russian and Belarusian players return for under-18 tournaments would be the first step to a full-scale reintegration.

IIHF not allowing youth hockey teams from Russia and Belarus back for the 2026-27 season

The International Ice Hockey Federation will not allow youth teams from Russia and Belarus to compete during this upcoming ...

2026 Olympic Men's Hockey: Full Roster List For Every Team

Hockey Canada Reveals Men's 2026 Olympic Roster: Full List Hockey Canada named the 25 players representing the men's national ...

IIHF Maintains Ban On Russia, Belarus For 2026-27, But Youth Teams Could Be Allowed In 2027-28

While Russian and Belarusian national and club teams won't be reintegrated into IIHF championships in 2026-27, the IIHF will consider reintegrating U-18 players in 2027-28.
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Report: Russia, Belarus remain banned from international play after IIHF Council meeting

Russia and Belarus will continue to be banned from international hockey tournaments following Wednesday’s International Ice ...

What Russian NHL players are saying about the Olympic Games

Russia is suspended from international competition due to the war in Ukraine, sidelining many who'd otherwise be playing.

IIHF Maintains Ban Of Russia's National Women's Teams For 2026-27 Season

The IIHF will not allow Russian or Belarusian teams back into international competition for the 2026-26 season due to ongoing safety concerns following Russia's continued attacks on Ukraine.