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flag NHL returns to 2026 Winter Olympics after pause; suspends Lightning players over violent preseason game.

flag NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman confirmed the league's return to the 2026 Winter Olympics, with a three-week pause from February 6 to 24, calling it important for players and global exposure. flag He cited the success of the 4 Nations Face-Off as evidence of the value of international competition. flag In a separate incident, the NHL suspended two Tampa Bay Lightning players, fined the team $100,000, and penalized coach Jon Cooper $25,000 following a violent preseason game marked by excessive penalties, stating the conduct violated the game’s values.

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