Canada Names 2017 World Junior Team Jeff Langridge | December 15, 2016 Team Canada is all set to take another run at World Junior gold as they have named the 22-man roster that will take part in the 2017 IIHF World Junior…
Canada’s Juniors and the Elusive Gold Medal Marcy Di Michele | December 14, 2016 On the senior men’s side, Canada has been a lock to win in international competition, especially lately. They currently hold Olympic gold, a World Cup title and World Championship gold.…
Players to Watch at the World Junior A Challenge Dustin Nelson | December 11, 2016 Now in its 11th year, the World Junior A Challenge is a top showcase for skaters across the world playing junior A hockey. This year’s tournament features two NHL draft…
6 Thoughts on the U.S. WJC Camp Roster Dustin Nelson | December 10, 2016 The 2017 World Junior Championship is just around the corner. National teams are gathering for selection camps to whittle down rosters one last time before the tournament starts in earnest…
Meet Canada’s World Junior Invitees – Forwards Andrew Forbes | November 30, 2016 Earlier this week, the selection process started for Hockey Canada and their Under-20 World Junior team as they announced the 32 players that were invited to the selection camp. The…
Canada Invites 32 To WJC Camp Jeff Langridge | November 29, 2016 Team Canada took the first steps to naming their team for the 2017 IIHF World Junior Championship in Montreal and Toronto by naming 32 players to their selection camp. The…
Rasmus Dahlin: The Next Erik Karlsson or Better? David Carlsson | November 17, 2016 Sweden has been placing top defensemen in the NHL for decades and will keep doing so for many years to come. Meanwhile, in Sweden, we are witnessing the embryo of the…
Canada Takes Lead in CHL Canada-Russia Series Jeff Langridge | November 15, 2016 Thanks to a 5-2 win against Russia in Hamilton, Ontario, Team Canada heads into the final leg of the CHL Canada vs. Russia Series with 7-5 lead in points. As…
Olympic Update, Hamonic Back & More News Dustin L. Nelson | November 14, 2016 One of the big questions lingering over the NHL right now is whether or not the NHL will participate in the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. Monday, commissioner Gary…
Five Takeaways From U.S. Gold at Four Nations Cup Dustin Nelson | November 7, 2016 For the second straight year, the U.S. women’s team took first at the Four Nations Cup. Though they dropped a decision to Canada in the round-robin stage, they turned it…
October Swedish Spotlight: Daniel Paille, Draft Watch & More David Carlsson | November 3, 2016 Just in time for the first snow to fall in the southern parts of Sweden, I am launching this segment on The Hockey Writers, where I share with you the hottest hockey topics…
Sledge Hockey: Can Team Canada Catch Team USA? Jon Bateman | October 18, 2016 The fierce rivalry between Team Canada and Team USA is alive and well in the Paralympic sport of sledge hockey. If you haven’t seen a game yet, sledge hockey made…