A remote mountain town in Canada has been shaken by the country’s deadliest school shooting in decades, after an armed assailant killed at least nine people.

Canada faces Switzerland in a preliminary game of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday, Feb. 13 at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena.

Our Canada vs. Switzerland predictions for the Olympic men's hockey matchup on Friday. Expect a quick start for Canada.

Canada is expected to blow out France on Sunday to close out the top spot in Group A. Czechia struggled a bit with France. The Czechs have up three goals in the first six minutes of the second period on Friday. Czechia rebounded to score the final three goals and earn a 6-3 win.

Canada entered Italy as one of the pre-emptive favorites to win the gold medal. The team is stacked with future Hall of Famers - Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon - as well as a core of talented players to were pivotal in helping Canada win the 4 Nations Face-Off last February.

Canada men's curling remained undefeated in round-robin competition Friday during the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, but only after tension overheated on the ice. Following the ninth end of an 8-6 Canada victory over 2022 Olympic champion Sweden,