1.   And in a short tournament, with NHLers adjusting to a bigger ice surface, Dominik Hasek could be enough to carry home a medal.

2.   And forget about going to the bigger ice surface.

3.   Because players will be so big and skilled, teams will play with either one fewer skater or on a bigger ice surface.

4.   A bigger ice surface means everyone will have a better chance to display their wares.

5.   But they still have to get used to the bigger ice surface while adjusting to language and cultural differences.

6.   Come summer, they head to bigger ice in the wide-open spaces out west.

7.   How does the bigger international ice surface that will be used at the Olympics affect the way you play?

8.   Sweden was able to exploit its passing skills because of the bigger international ice surface and the absence of the NHL red line.

9.   Taking advantage of the bigger ice surface and no red line, Kovalchuk had three breakaways.

10.   The bigger ice surface, especially behind the net, make for less congestion and appeals to Laperriere most.