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The little team that could – how Sweden captured their first ever U18 gold

The little team that could – how Sweden captured their first ever U18... Tue, 30 Apr 19 11:22:51 +0000 ÖRNSKÖLDSVIK, SWEDEN — They weren’t the favorites. Not even the second-most favored team. But thanks to strong leadership, a willingness...

Speed, skill and goal-scoring: The best forward group Team USA has ever seen at the U18’s

Speed, skill and goal-scoring: The best forward group Team USA has eve... Thu, 25 Apr 19 17:07:35 +0000 ÖRNSKÖLDSVIK, SWEDEN — Comparisons can be tricky and often lead to disagreements. Sometimes even arguments. Certainly when it comes to...

Podkolzin focused on task at hand, not the NHL Draft

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Podkolzin focused on task at hand, not the NHL Draft Mon, 22 Apr 19 15:32:37 +0000 ÖRNSKÖLDSVIK, SWEDEN — Vasili Podkolzin saw the play develop and seemed to know exactly what to do. Even if no...

No I In Team For Broberg: “All I care about is winning the gold medal”

No I In Team For Broberg: “All I care about is winning the gold medal” Sun, 21 Apr 19 10:29:24 +0000 ÖRNSKÖLDSVIK, SWEDEN — You wouldn’t notice it from the way he’s played, but puck-moving defender Philip Broberg of Sweden has...

Motivated Caufield off to torrid start at U18 Worlds: “I just love when the puck goes in the net”

Motivated Caufield off to torrid start at U18 Worlds: “I just love whe... Fri, 19 Apr 19 21:45:19 +0000 ÖRNSKÖLDSVIK, SWEDEN — The words that came booming out of the PA system merited a double-take. “Team USA goal scored...

Sparks flying in U18 WJCs – Hughes, USA open against Sweden featuring Holtz, Raymond

Sparks flying in U18 WJCs – Hughes, USA open against Sweden featuring... Thu, 18 Apr 19 14:51:44 +0000 ÖRNSKÖLDSVIK, SWEDEN — A stroll through beautiful, sunny Örnsköldsvik quickly reveals something is afoot in the city. The city that...

Shipping up to Södertälje – the city that churns out NHL stars

NHL Prospects Shipping up to Södertälje – the city that churns out NHL stars Wed, 19 Dec 18 12:44:57 +0000 Södertälje. It is a mid-sized Swedish city like any other. Not terribly small but not terribly big either. Some would...

Restocking the cupboard – hang in there, Blackhawks fans

NHL Rookies Restocking the cupboard – hang in there, Blackhawks fans Sat, 01 Dec 18 18:11:38 +0000 The rumors of the Chicago Blackhawks’ demise have been greatly exaggerated. Especially the often-emphasized part about how they’re a team...

Mastering the trade – 16-year old Wallstedt could be Lundqvist’s heir

NHL Prospects Mastering the trade – 16-year old Wallstedt could be Lundqvist’s heir Tue, 27 Nov 18 14:56:52 +0000 It is said goaltending is the toughest position in hockey to master. Sure, you see the occasional Carey Price become...

Avenging Laine: Time for Kakko to show the Finn can beat the American

NHL Entry Draft 2019 Avenging Laine: Time for Kakko to show the Finn can beat the American Sun, 25 Nov 18 17:30:50 +0000 Stop me if you’ve heard this story before: an American center with electrifying, game-breaking ability goes up against a skilled...

Heiskanen, Jokiharju herald the arrival of a new wave of Finnish defenders

NHL Rookies Heiskanen, Jokiharju herald the arrival of a new wave of Finnish defen... Fri, 23 Nov 18 17:35:37 +0000 Sweden produces great defensemen, Canada, USA and Russia produce the most skilled forwards and Finland is your go-to nation for...

Five SHL players you could see in the NHL next year

NHL Prospects Five SHL players you could see in the NHL next year Tue, 20 Nov 18 13:20:05 +0000 Hold up, sports fans. Don’t get too excited yet. Elias Pettersson may have just come along and set the NHL...

Waiting in the wings – Swedish domination in the AHL

Waiting in the wings – Swedish domination in the AHL Sun, 21 Oct 18 16:31:53 +0000 The American Hockey League uses a specific symbol in their scoring charts to indicate whenever a player is considered a...

An unexpected youth movement: how the Canadiens is embracing its talent

An unexpected youth movement: how the Canadiens is embracing its talen... Sun, 14 Oct 18 19:58:24 +0000 Since the very first puck dropped on opening night, there’s been something different about the Montreal Canadiens. With veteran defender...

The Great Young Hope – Bouchard out to prove himself in the NHL

The Great Young Hope – Bouchard out to prove himself in the NHL Mon, 08 Oct 18 13:49:00 +0000 He wasn’t supposed to be this good. Not yet, at least. When Evan Bouchard was selected 10th overall in the...

A yellow and blue Maple Leaf – how Toronto is becoming the new Detroit

A yellow and blue Maple Leaf – how Toronto is becoming the new Detroit Tue, 11 Sep 18 14:55:27 +0000 It used to be the Detroit Red Wings that could ice a lineup made up entirely of Swedish players to...

A journey into non-traditional hockey markets: the importance of role models

A journey into non-traditional hockey markets: the importance of role... Thu, 30 Aug 18 18:29:22 +0000 “Hockey”. For those of us that choose to be around this hauntingly beautiful sport, the mere mention of the word...

PROSPECT REPORT: After disappointing season – can the Canadiens reload quickly?

PROSPECT REPORT: After disappointing season – can the Canadiens reload... Thu, 10 May 18 12:15:02 +0000 If you were to sum up the 2017-18 season for the Montreal Canadiens you could probably do it in a...

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