Getting to Know TPS Turku Forward Viivi Iso-Kouvola Nathaniel Oliver | January 25, 2020 TPS Turku is primarily utilizing forward Viivi Iso-Kouvola for her defensive prowess and forechecking ability, but she believes that she can add a layer of offense in the years ahead.…
Ukraine to Debut in Women’s World Championship Nathaniel Oliver | January 6, 2020 The Ukrainian Women’s National Hockey Team will be playing in an actual IIHF World Championship for the first time ever. Nearly a year ago, the Ukrainians competed in the 2019…
Former Jets and Moose Key to Canada’s Spengler Cup Victory Declan Schroeder | December 31, 2019 Team Canada captured its fourth Spengler Cup in the past five years on Tuesday, their 16th championship all time, and former Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose players were a big…
2020 WJC Team Kazakhstan Final Roster Nathaniel Oliver | December 26, 2019 Team Kazakhstan is primed for their first consecutive top division appearance in the World Juniors since 2009. Their roster is now finalized, and the question becomes whether or not it…
2020 WJC Team Germany Final Roster Nathaniel Oliver | December 25, 2019 Germany’s final roster for the 2020 World Junior Championships has been decided. The talent is there, but is there enough of it to make this team a viable one? The…
2020 WJC Team Germany Preview Nathaniel Oliver | December 10, 2019 Germany has not been in the top division since 2015’s tourney played in Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Having earned a return by going undefeated throughout 2019’s Division I-A U20 championship…
2020 WJC Team Kazakhstan Preview Nathaniel Oliver | December 6, 2019 If there was one team from 2019’s Vancouver/Victoria tourney that should be categorized as a “Cinderella”, it would have to be Kazakhstan. Not having played in the World Juniors’ top…
Bettman: NHL Set to Return to Europe The Canadian Press | November 8, 2019 STOCKHOLM — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says the NHL plans to return to Europe for games in the next two years. Citing huge demand, Bettman said on Friday that the…
SC Bern Coach Jalonen Happy for National Team Break Urs Berger | November 5, 2019 The Swiss Team SC Bern is not able to have a streak in the Swiss National League. The last tree games they lost. Can Kari Jalonen turn the ship around in the National Team Break?
Swiss Hockey Update: Bern, Ambrì, Lugano, Zug, Biel Urs Berger | October 27, 2019 This week the Swiss National League has some new faces. There was the first game of Andrew MacDonald in Bern, the practice opportunity for Paul Postma with Lugano and that…
Top-10 Finns of the 1980s Nathaniel Oliver | October 25, 2019 When Matti Hagman debuted for the Boston Bruins on Oct. 7, 1976, he became the first Finnish-trained and Finnish-born player to play in the NHL. In a North American career…
Swiss Hockey Update: Patrick Fischer, Kari Jalonen, Christian Dubé, More Urs Berger | October 24, 2019 Patrick Fischer gets a contract extension as the Swiss National Team head coach, Christian Dubé needs to have success or he will be dismissed after this season and why Kari…