Riga hosted the 2021 men's World Hockey Championship, but without fans due to COVID-19. That year, though, Latvia pulled off one of the biggest wins in team history when they beat Canada to open ...

What does this mean for Team Latvia, and where dothe Canadians go ... as a good reminder that there's some important and exciting hockey being played at the World Championship this week.

Latvia faces a similarly tall task when they take on a vaunted Team USA squad on Saturday in Ottawa. Canada, meanwhile, falls to 1-1 on the tournament and looks to rebound against Germany on Sunday.

RIGA - The Latvian Olympic Committee (LOC) on Wednesday received an official invitation for the Latvian team to participate in the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic Games. The LOC informs that the package ...

Team Latvia has become one of the great underdog stories at this year’s World Junior Championship Tournament (WJC), and they were gifted some NHL treatment from a veteran Columbus Blue Jackets ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Eriks Mateiko scored the lone goal of a shootout in the eighth round to give Latvia a 3-2 victory over Canada on Friday night in the world junior hockey championship.

OTTAWA - Benjamin Rautiainen had a goal and an assist while Petteri Rimpenen earned a 28-save shutout as Finland capped its preliminary round at the world junior hockey championship with a 3-0 win ...

Western Michigan’s Hampton Slukynsky made 25 saves and the defending champion United States beat Latvia 5-1 on Saturday in the world junior hockey championship. The United States improved to 2-0 ...