Sports‘A Big Task’: China’s Olympic Hockey Team Facing QuestionsSavePrintKunlun Red Star's team players celebrate after they won the Kontinental Hockey League match against Spartak Moscow, in Moscow, Russia, on Oct. 1, 2016. Pavel Golovkin/AP PhotoThe Associated Press11/13/2021|Updated: 11/13/2021International hockey officials are hoping to avoid a Humiliation On Ice when the Chinese men’s national team debuts at the Beijing Winter Olympics.They begged the NHL to send players to the Games in China, but now they are worried that the home team might not even be able to score a goal.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesHow Major US Stock Indexes Fared Jan. 16Jan 16, 2026Tiger Woods Celebrates 30th Year of Foundation and Gets $20 Million Grant From Arthur BlankJan 15, 2026How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Jan. 15Jan 15, 2026A Part That Broke on a UPS Plane That Crashed in Kentucky Failed 4 Times on Other Planes Years AgoJan 14, 2026Related TopicsChinaNHLHockeyIIHF
