Just as in the NHL, if an Olympic game is tied after 60 minutes, there will be overtime and a possible shootout. But there are differences in rules.

With the Olympic gold medal on the line, 60 minutes might not be enough. The United States and Canada each know what it's ...

Three of the four men’s hockey quarterfinal games Wednesday going past regulation provided a reminder of how overtime rules ...

After the Canada men’s hockey coach blasted the “TV-driven” 3-on-3 overtime format used by the International Ice Hockey ...

Don Emmert / AFP via Overtime — and particularly the shootout — has produced some of the most memorable moments in Olympic hockey history. In 1994, in Lillehammer, Norway, Peter Forsberg pulled off a ...

Here's how overtime will work at the 2026 Winter Olympics gold medal game if teams are tied at the end of regulation.

What are the Olympic hockey overtime rules for the gold medal game? Here's how a winner will be decided in OT for USA-Canada. The post Olympic Hockey Overtime Rules: How OT Works to Decide USA-Canada ...

Jon Cooper is blaming the Olympic overtime rules for Canada’s loss to the United States. Unlike the 4 Nations Face-Off and the Stanley Cup Playoffs, where the overtime period is five-on-five, the ...

Olympic hockey features a blended rulebook somewhere between international and NHL standards. Is it better? Let's find out.

With NHL players returning to the Olympics for the first time since 2014, fans might assume the 2026 Games at Milan Cortina will follow familiar rules, while that's not entirely the case. Particularly ...