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World Juniors 2018

The steal of the 2017 draft – Eeli Tolvanen looks NHL ready

World Juniors 2018 The steal of the 2017 draft – Eeli Tolvanen looks NHL ready Tue, 11 Dec 18 12:18:00 +0000 In European hockey, a huge debate is always tied to the question whether the most promising players should move overseas...

Heiskanen carries burden of expectation going into Olympics, NHL career

World Juniors 2018 Heiskanen carries burden of expectation going into Olympics, NHL caree... Thu, 15 Feb 18 11:44:30 +0000 Few prospects carry the same aura of expectation as young blueliner Miro Heiskanen. While the Dallas Stars’ 3rd overall pick...

Kailer Yamamoto has hit his stride in the WHL

World Juniors 2018 Kailer Yamamoto has hit his stride in the WHL Fri, 02 Feb 18 17:24:59 +0000 Kailer Yamamoto took a wicked slash from Oskar Steen in the dying seconds of the United States’ semifinal loss to...

Canada’s golden hero is having a season for the ages

World Juniors 2018 Canada’s golden hero is having a season for the ages Tue, 30 Jan 18 17:47:05 +0000 One could argue the success of Jordan Kyrou began when he was drafted 35th overall by the St. Louis Blues...

The WJC summed up in seven thoughts

World Juniors 2018 The WJC summed up in seven thoughts Mon, 08 Jan 18 18:49:12 +0000 Rasmus Dahlin lived up to the hype: Since last June’s NHL draft, Rasmus Dahlin has been the face of 2018....

The future of Avalanche blueline resides in Canada

World Juniors 2018 The future of Avalanche blueline resides in Canada Mon, 08 Jan 18 08:49:36 +0000 Cale Makar. Conor Timmins. Samuel Girard. If you are a hockey fan, chances are you’ve heard one or more of...

Gold medal recap: Canada wins gold at WJC in Buffalo

World Juniors 2018 Gold medal recap: Canada wins gold at WJC in Buffalo Sat, 06 Jan 18 20:43:12 +0000 USA 9, Czech Republic 3 Though Czech Republic was looking to win their first medal since the 2005 tournament, the...

WJC Semifinals Recap – Sweden, Canada advance to gold medal game

World Juniors 2018 WJC Semifinals Recap – Sweden, Canada advance to gold medal game Fri, 05 Jan 18 10:15:44 +0000 Sweden 4, USA 2 While the host Americans would have liked to win the gold medal for their home fans,...

WJC Quarterfinals Recap: The Czechs upset Finland – Canada cruises to semifinals

World Juniors 2018 WJC Quarterfinals Recap: The Czechs upset Finland – Canada cruises to... Wed, 03 Jan 18 14:36:00 +0000 Czech Republic 4, Finland 3 The first quarterfinal game on Day 8 was arguably the best of the bunch. The...

WJC 2018 Quarterfinal Preview – here are the match-ups

World Juniors 2018 WJC 2018 Quarterfinal Preview – here are the match-ups Tue, 02 Jan 18 10:09:22 +0000 Czech Republic vs. Finland The opening game of the quarterfinal round pits together two teams both looking at an uphill...

Casey Mittelstadt clear MVP through group stage; 2018 draft-eligibles shine

World Juniors 2018 Casey Mittelstadt clear MVP through group stage; 2018 draft-eligibles... Mon, 01 Jan 18 22:21:31 +0000 It’s a difficult time to be a Buffalo Sabres fan. The team currently sits dead last in the NHL’s Eastern...

Recap of Day 6: Sweden tops Group B, USA pulls out late win against Finland

World Juniors 2018 Recap of Day 6: Sweden tops Group B, USA pulls out late win against Fi... Mon, 01 Jan 18 22:14:09 +0000 Czech Republic 6, Switzerland 3 Despite being outshot 60-30 in this one, Switzerland kept the game competitive well into the...

Kurashev leading second wave of talented Swiss prospects

World Juniors 2018 Kurashev leading second wave of talented Swiss prospects Sun, 31 Dec 17 13:22:08 +0000 When Nico Hischiers name was called first in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, he became the first Swiss player to...

Recap of Day 5: Canada tops out in Group A – Sweden takes third straight win

World Juniors 2018 Recap of Day 5: Canada tops out in Group A – Sweden takes third straig... Sun, 31 Dec 17 09:50:12 +0000 Czech Republic 6, Belarus 5 In arguably the tournament’s most back-and-forth game, Czech Republic managed their second victory of the...

The call him “The Hunter” – meet the Caps’ rising prospect

World Juniors 2018 The call him “The Hunter” – meet the Caps’ rising prospect Fri, 29 Dec 17 14:00:56 +0000 He will never be mistaken for an offensive superstar, but Axel Jonsson Fjällby has attributes that appeal to the masses....

Recap of Day 3: Slovakia upsets United States, Finland dominates Denmark

World Juniors 2018 Recap of Day 3: Slovakia upsets United States, Finland dominates Denma... Fri, 29 Dec 17 07:53:03 +0000 Finland 4, Denmark 1 This game’s score was a lot more flattering than it could have been. The Finns dominated...

Recap of Day 2 – Canada pushes past Slovakia to remain perfect

World Juniors 2018 Recap of Day 2 – Canada pushes past Slovakia to remain perfect Thu, 28 Dec 17 07:11:01 +0000 Canada 6, Slovakia 0 While it wasn’t set to be a rout from the opening faceoff, there was never much...

Will Czech Republic’s Necas and Chytil continue to produce their magic?

World Juniors 2018 Will Czech Republic’s Necas and Chytil continue to produce their magic... Wed, 27 Dec 17 20:11:32 +0000 Czech Republic has never been a small fry on the international hockey stage. Consistently producing NHL stars such Jaromir Jagr,...

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