
NHL Players Set to Return to the Olympics in 2026 and 2030
After an absence of more than a decade, NHL players will once again have the opportunity to showcase their skills on the Olympic stage. The NHL, NHL Players' Association, International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Friday an agreement that will allow NHL players to participate in the Winter Games in 2026, to be held in Milan, and in 2030. This decision comes as a result of the strong desire expressed by the players themselves.