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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 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

Team Canada Gets Monkey Off Their Back by Beating Czechia

Jim Precourt | December 27, 2025

Team Canada has been held down by Team Cezchia for the last two years. Coming into this tournament, where not only doubters but also expectations are high, they had to…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Sweden’s 3-2 Win Over Slovakia

Jim Precourt | December 26, 2025

Team Sweden beat Team Slovakia 3-2 in a close matchup to open up the World Junior Championship. It wasn’t an all-around pretty game for Sweden, but they got the job…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Marc Savard Was Made the Scapegoat for the Maple Leafs’ Mess

Jim Precourt | December 25, 2025

The Toronto Maple Leafs fired assistant coach Marc Savard on Dec. 22 after struggles in the first half of the season. This firing comes after a road trip where they…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Team Canada Looked Sloppy Pre-WJC Tournament, But Should They Be Worried?

Jim Precourt | December 22, 2025

Team Canada had two pre-tournament World Junior Championship games against Sweden in Ontario, which concluded last Saturday. They didn’t count for anything, but it gave the players a chance to…

Categories International Hockey, World Junior Hockey Championship

Brock Boeser Made a Mistake Signing Long-Term With the Vancouver Canucks

Jim Precourt | December 22, 2025

The Vancouver Canucks made possibly the biggest trade of the season last week, trading away one of the best defensemen in the league, Quinn Hughes, to the Minnesota Wild. The…

Categories Editor's Choice, Vancouver Canucks

Sidney Crosby Becomes Penguins All-Time Points Leader in Shootout Win Over Canadiens

Jim Precourt | December 21, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens came into this game second in the Atlantic Division, and the Pittsburgh Penguins came into it two games out of a wild card spot. The Eastern Conference…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Team Canada Players to Watch at 2026 World Juniors

Jim Precourt | December 18, 2025

Team Canada has officially released their 2026 World Junior Championship roster, and it’s the best it has looked since the United States started ruling the tournament a couple of years…

Categories International Hockey, World Junior Hockey Championship

Rangers Come Back to Beat Canadiens in Overtime in Original Six Matchup

Jim Precourt | December 13, 2025

It was an Original Six Saturday night matchup between the Montreal Canadiens and the New York Rangers at MSG. The Rangers had their own Centennial Night this evening, paying homage…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, NHL News
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