You almost certainly won't see fighting in Olympic hockey matches because international rules have harsh penalties.

Sergei Bobrovsky and Alex Nedeljkovic had the NHL's first goalie fight in almost six years last month. Bruce Bennett / Getty Images Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy and his Boston Bruins ...

A rare fight during the 2026 Winter Olympics men’s hockey tournament on Feb. 15 led to ejections, a tournament-long suspension and a sharp debate about where the line falls between NHL-style toughness ...

Everyone loves a goalie fight — and it might be even better outdoors. In front of a packed Raymond James Stadium, the home of the Buccaneers, Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman and Lightning netminder ...

Ice hockey may have a reputation for fights breaking out in the US and Canada's National Hockey League (NHL), but that behaviour is prohibited in international games. The International Ice Hockey ...

Matty Beniers picked up his first NHL fight and was an assist away from a “Gordie Howe hat trick,” but it came in a potentially costly 4-2 loss to the ...