Toronto, Canada, Jan 29, 2026 (AFP) - After Trump-fueled brawls, Canada-US renew Olympic hockey rivalry

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The US-Canada men's hockey Olympic rivalry, born a century ago, has produced plenty of teeth-clenching drama, but after political tension spilled onto the ice last year, the upcoming Winter Games showdown could serve up the fiercest clash yet. Rick Nash played in what many consider the rivalry's signature Olympic match: the gold medal game at Vancouver 2010. Canada won it. "I don't think I slept the night before," Nash, a three-time Olympian and......

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