The Dec. 31 deadline to submit the final roster for the upcoming Olympics is fast approaching and TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button and TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson are back with a new projected roster for Team Canada.

Some fans brought signs supporting Golden Knights goalie Carter Hart, and the Vegas crowd generally welcomed him from the moment he skated onto the ice.

Tampa Bay Lightning scored three times in the first period and then coasted to a decisive 6-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Tuesday.

Goaltender Dennis Hildeby is in the home net at practice and is the projected starter tonight against the San Jose Sharks. With Anthony Stolarz and Joseph Woll on the injured reserve, Hildeby has made back-to-back starts against the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning.

Recent NHL drama over Milan’s main hockey arena for the Winter Olympics in Italy had the Canadian women’s hockey team shrugging its collective shoulder.