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IIHF confident in Milan Olympic hockey arena readiness amid ongoing delays
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IIHF president Luc Tardif voiced optimism about the Milan Olympic hockey arena's readiness for the 2026 Winter Games, despite construction delays that previously drew NHL disappointment. At a World Juniors press conference, he confirmed essential infrastructure like ice, dressing rooms, and practice areas will be prepared, paving the way for NHL players' return after a 12-year absence.