Olympics
In 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010 the NHL has had a break in the season to allow its players to participate in the Olympics.
| Year | City | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Nagano | Czech Republic | Russia | Finland |
| 2002 | Salt Lake City | Canada | United States | Russia |
| 2006 | Turin | Sweden | Finland | Czech Republic |
| 2010 | Vancouver | Canada | United States | Finland |
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