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Jim Precourt

Jim has written about the Blackhawks since 2021 and the Syracuse Crunch since 2024. He joined The Hockey Writers in 2025 to cover the Montreal Canadiens.

3 Takeaways From Sweden’s Golden Win Over Czechia

Jim Precourt | January 6, 2026

Team Sweden beat Team Czechia, 4-2, to win gold. After years of heartbreak, they finally did it. Special Teams Two of Sweden’s goals came from the penalty kill and the…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Sweden’s 4-3 Shootout Win Over Finland

Jim Precourt | January 5, 2026

Every time Sweden and Finland face off in the World Junior Championship, it’s an instant classic, and this was no different. Last year, Finland beat Sweden in overtime in the…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Sweden’s 6-3 Win Over Latvia

Jim Precourt | January 3, 2026

Sweden, after having beaten the USA 6-3, came into this game with all the confidence in the world after winning Group A. They continued the phenomenal play into this game,…

Categories International Hockey, World Junior Hockey Championship

Rangers Beat the Panthers 5-1 in Winter Classic

Jim Precourt | January 3, 2026

The New York Rangers marched into loanDepot park in Miami, Florida ready to play as they beat the Florida Panthers 5-1, and Mika Zibanejad had the first hat trick in…

Categories Florida Panthers, New York Rangers, NHL News, Winter Classic

Czechia Advances to Semifinals, Win 6-2 Over Switzerland

Jim Precourt | January 2, 2026

Czechia came into this game as favorites and won 6-2, but Switzerland didn’t go down without a fight, and was step for step with them until the second period. Game…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Sweden’s 6-3 Win Over the USA

Jim Precourt | January 1, 2026

Team Sweden proved why they’re one of the best teams in the World Junior Championship. With a USA-heavy crowd at the Grand Casino Arena, they stormed in and gave the…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Canadian Defencemen Have Been Snubbed From Making the Olympic Roster

Jim Precourt | January 1, 2026

Team Canada released their roster for the Olympics in February in Milan: 14 forwards, eight defencemen, and three goalies. The eight defencemen are the Colorado Avalanche’s Cale Makar and Devon…

Categories International Hockey, Olympics

Czechia Beats Finland in Overtime Thriller 2-1

Jim Precourt | December 29, 2025

This was the best game in Group B, maybe even the entire tournament so far. Finland came into this game hot after beating Latvia 8-0, and Czechia quickly wore that…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Finland’s 8-0 Win Over Latvia

Jim Precourt | December 29, 2025

Team Finland came into the game after a blowout win against Denmark, winning 6-2. They continued their march as they shut out Latvia, 8-0, in commanding fashion. Latvia Needs to…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Finland Scores Whopping 8 Goals and Shuts Out Latvia at 2026 WJC

Jim Precourt | December 28, 2025

Finland continued their hot streak after their win against Denmark and beat Latvia 8-0 on Sunday. Game Recap It all went south for Latvia quickly when on the first shot…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Canada’s 2-1 Win in Overtime Over Latvia

Jim Precourt | December 28, 2025

Team Canada beat Team Latvia 2-1 in overtime, but it didn’t come without a lot of drama. There was a disqualification, a goal within the final two minutes of the…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Canada Gets Revenge Over Latvia and Wins 2-1 in Overtime

Jim Precourt | December 27, 2025

Team Canada and Jack Ivankovic came into the game seeking revenge after last year’s loss to Team Latvia, and they got it, beating them in overtime, 2-1. Game Recap The…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship
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