Robert Edwards played hockey when he was younger and he encouraged his daughter Laila Edwards to take up the sport

An X user shared a video of a Team USA staff member’s gesture toward Laila Edwards on social media, which divided fans.

MILAN (AP) — Hilary Knight is in her last Olympics, wrapping up a stretch as the face of women's hockey in the United States. Laila Edwards is in her first and could very well be Knight's successor. The present and future of the sport combined on a spectacular tying goal late in the gold-medal game against Canada.

Team USA hockey player Laila Edwards’ family helped power her historic 2026 Winter Games run. Here’s what you need to know.

It wasn’t easy for Laila Edwards’ parents, missing much of their daughter’s formative years developing into women’s hockey Olympian away from her roots in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. A GoFundMe drive launched shortly after Edwards was named to the U.S ...

The incident occurred during the second period of Team USA's semi-final against Team Sweden on Monday. Edwards was on the bench after her shot towards goal went off the stick of Kendall Coyne to give the Americans a 4-0 lead with 16:10 played in the second period.