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U.S. National Sled Hockey Team Skates to 5-3 Comeback Victory Over Canada in Season Opener at IPH Cup

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NYMBURK, Czechia – Declan Farmer (Tampa, Fla.) tallied two goals, including the game-winner, and two assists while Landon Uthke (Albert Lea, Minn.) scored his first career goal to lift the U.S. National Sled Hockey Team to a 5-3 come-from-behind victory over Canada here today in the preliminary round of the 2026 IPH Cup at Nymburk Winter Arena.

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U.S. National Sled Team Opens Season at IPH Cup on Sunday

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The U.S. National Sled Hockey Team will begin its 2026-27 season Sunday (Oct. 18) at the 2026 International Para Hockey Cup in Nymburk, Czechia.

“We’re thrilled to be heading back to Czechia for the IPH Cup,” said Dan Brennan (Colorado Springs, Colo.), general manager of the U.S. National Sled Team. “This tournament is always a great opportunity to get a first look at our team to kick off the new season, and we are very excited about the group we are bringing to Nymburk.”

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Spaulding Rehabilitation Provides 20 Kids the Chance to Try Sled Hockey for Free

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via USA Hockey, by Bob Reinert,

That’s what 20 children experienced Oct. 3 at Warrior Ice Arena, the Boston Bruins’ official practice facility. They were on hand for the Try Hockey for Free, presented by Discover, event hosted by Mass General Brigham’s Spaulding Rehabilitation Adaptive Sports Centers, with assistance from the Boston Bruins Foundation, Massachusetts Hockey, and Massachusetts Adaptive Hockey.

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Paralympic Gold Medalists Jen Lee, Kevin McKee and Josh Pauls Announce Retirements

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Jen Lee (Daly City, Calif.), Kevin McKee (Davenport, Iowa) and Josh Pauls (Green Brook, N.J.) announced their retirements from the U.S. National Sled Hockey Team today.

The three longtime Team USA standouts were pillars of the program's unprecedented run of success dating back to the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia. Each closes his career with a gold medal at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, where the U.S. defeated Canada 6-2 in the gold-medal game.

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