The New York Rangers sent seven prospects to the World Junior Championships. Three of those prospects are heading home with a gold medal and another with a silver. Saturday night Team Canada captured their 19th World Junior Championship. Beating Team Finland by a final score of 3-2 in a thrilling overtime win. Canada was led […]
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USA vs Canada. Do I need to say anything else? The two rivals will add to their long history on Saturday when they match up in the IIHF World Championships Semifinals. The two teams entered the knockout stage in opposite positions. USA Hockey dropped their opening preliminary game and then won 6 straight to win […]
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USA Hockey advances to the semifinals following today’s 6-1 win over Slovakia. It was the American’s 7th straight win as they now head to the medal rounds. The US jumped on Slovakia early, scoring 3 goals in the first period. USA Captain Brian Boyle got the scoring started by wiring a slap shot by Slovakia […]
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USA Hockey knocked off Latvia 4-2 in an important group game today. One of the biggest surprises of the tournament so far has been the play of host country Latvia. The Latvians entered the game a point ahead of the Americans in the group standings. The two teams combined for 4 goals in the first […]
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USA Hockey beat Kazakhstan 3-0 in their third game of the World Championships. USA took an early 1-0 lead thanks to former New York Ranger Adam Clendening’s second goal of the tournament. Trevor Moore (LA Kings) scored his 3rd goal of the game in the second period to make it 2-0. Then in the third […]
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USA Hockey dominated Team Canada 5-1 today at the IIHF World Championships. The Americans were able to overcome some early adversity. Their starting goalie Anthony Stolarz (Anaheim Ducks) hurt his leg five minutes into the game. Dallas Stars’ goalie Jake Oettinger came off the bench and stopped 26 of the 27 shots he faced. I […]
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USA hockey dropped their World Championship opener to Team Finland 2-1. Both teams did their scoring in the second period. Finland got two fortunate bounces and jumped out to a 2-0 lead over the Americans. Dallas Stars standout rookie Jason Robertson cut the lead to one before the end of the period. The Americans had […]
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When there’s something important on the line, a hockey game should never end in a shootout. Nothing enrages me more than an international hockey game that ends in one. It’s such a terrible way to lose. Athletes have trained their whole lives for a physical contest — going out in a shootout sucks! Sure, sure, you […]
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