President Donald Trump was supportive of a suggestion by Russian President Vladimir Putin that top professional hockey players from the United States and Russia square off in a series of games ...

Putin's love of hockey as his favorite sport is widely known. He attended the Russia-U.S. preliminary round game at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, famously won in a shootout by American T.J. Oshie.

According to the release, “Donald Trump supported Vladimir Putin’s idea to organize hockey matches in the USA and Russia between Russian and American players playing in the NHL and KHL.” ...

In an echo of the Cold War, ice hockey has become central to international diplomacy, after it was mentioned by Vladimir ...

President Donald Trump has reportedly signaled support to organize hockey matches between the United States and Russia, according to the Kremlin. Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged ...

The Kremlin said last month that Trump supported Putin's idea of hosting hockey games between professional American and Russian players, after Russia was frozen out of the sport's international ...