71.   The Czech national team at the Nagano Olympic hockey tournament will feature twelve players from the NHL, CTK news agency reported Friday.

72.   The Ilves Tampere center forward will be the first player to participate in six Olympic hockey tournaments.

73.   The Olympic hockey tournament in Nagano in February will be the first to include NHL stars.

74.   The theater also would have been used for NHL dignitaries as Olympic hockey teams competed at the E Center across the street.

75.   There was no miracle for Herb Brooks in his return to Olympic hockey.

76.   Twenty-eight NHL players in the All-Star game will represent six countries that have already qualified for the final round of the Olympic hockey tournament.

77.   Unable to out-skate or out-stickhandle the Americans in the first round of the Olympic hockey tournament, China tried to get tough with the defending gold medalists.

78.   Wayne Gretzky will unveil the Canadian Olympic hockey team Saturday at the Hockey Hall of Fame.

79.   When the United States meets Canada on Tuesday, it will be with its painful Olympic hockey final loss in mind.

80.   Goaltender Evgeni Nabokov on Thursday was ruled ineligible for the Russian Olympic hockey team by the Court of Arbitration for Sports.