There seems to be some confusion at the moment regarding the rules of fighting in hockey at the Olympic Winter Games. On Sunday in the game between Canada and France, Pierre Crinon of France fought Tom Wilson of Canada.

If there are overlapping penalties, the game won't go to 4-on-4. It will stay 5-on-5. MORE: U.S. Olympians get paid shockingly less than other countries for gold medals A powerplay still exists as usual, a 5-on-4, but if a penalty is committed by the other team during that time, the game won't become 4-on-4.

Tom Wilson dropped the gloves late in Canada’s game against France to go after the player who delivered a forearm to the head of teammate Nathan MacKinnon.

Penalties tripped up the No. 13 Massachusetts hockey team on Saturday in a 3-1 loss against No. 20 Cornell. Discipline struggles have been a recent theme for the Minutemen (6-3-0, 0-1 Hockey East), allowing their opponents multiple opportunities on the man ...

Although they won't repeat as division champs, the Milwaukee Admirals haven't lost their fight in 2025-26. Literally or figuratively.

BOSTON — You may be surprised that Nikita Zadorov, the Bruins’ 6-foot-7, 250-pound toughness-oozing defenseman, has not been called for a hooking, high sticking, or slashing penalty the entire season. He has, however, been assessed 10 roughing penalties.

The French Ice Hockey Federation blasted Pierre Crinon's "provocative behavior" and said it was "a clear violation of the Olympic spirit"

The French hockey team expressed outrage over Pierre Crinon's suspension from the Olympics after a fight, emphasizing his importance to the team amid their recent loss.