Of the 25 skaters to pull on a jersey for the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team next month, John McCarthy is probably the most unlikely.

He was instructed to keep everything under wraps, but Ray Bourque just couldn’t help himself.

Cody Goloubef has been cheering on his country since he before he can remember. Now he’ll be representing it at the Olympics.

Tim Mayer usually doesn’t hear much positive on the job. But recently he got the biggest news of his career: He will be a referee at the Winter Olympics.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton’s Christian Thomas, Stockton’s Cody Goloubef and Belleville’s Chris Kelly have been named to the 2018 Canadian Olympic team.

John Butler’s emotional reaction to his son’s news instantly brought goosebumps.

John McCarthy didn’t know quite how to react when the phone rang.

Hershey’s Chris Bourque, Milwaukee’s Bobby Butler and San Jose’s John McCarthy have been named to the U.S. Olympic team.

By day, he’s a lab technician. By night, he’s one of the top linesmen in the AHL. And this February, he’ll be in the Olympics.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … With the 2014 Olympic Winter Games just over a month away, 149 former and current American Hockey League players have been selected to represent their countries in Sochi, Russia. The 25-man rosters of all 12 teams in the men’s ice hockey tournament, which begins Feb. 12, have been announced. The United States […]