Team Russia Ready for Team Finland Nick Guido | September 22, 2016 Coming into Monday night, Team Russia needed to beat Team North America to stay alive in the 2016 World Cup. With Russia coming off a dull 2-1 loss to Team…
Zach Werenski to Miss First Week of Camp Dustin L. Nelson | September 22, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jacket’s 2015 first-round draft pick (eighth overall) Zach Werenski is expected to miss the first week of training camp due to a groin injury, according to Aaron…
David Clarkson Fails Physical, Will Miss Start of Training Camp Dustin L. Nelson | September 22, 2016 Columbus Blue Jackets winger David Clarkson will not be joining the team when training camp opens on Friday. President of hockey operations John Davidson announced during Wednesday’s media day that…
Jack Skille Takes PTO With Vancouver Dustin L. Nelson | September 22, 2016 Former Colorado Avalanche forward Jack Skille has accepted a professional tryout (PTO) with the Vancouver Canucks, the team announced this week. Skille will hit Canucks training camp with plenty of…
Giroux, Muzzin Pull Into the Lineup for Team Canada; Weber and Getzlaf Out Dustin L. Nelson | September 21, 2016 Addressing the media Wednesday, Team Canada coach Mike Babcock announced that Claude Giroux and Jake Muzzin will draw into the lineup for Canada’s final group stage game on Wednesday. Both…
Mission Not Yet Accomplished for Team Canada Marcy Di Michele | September 21, 2016 Unlike their neighbours to the south, Team Canada came into the World Cup of Hockey with one goal in mind: win the whole thing. The Americans had been talking (and…
Joey Benik: A Diamond in Edmonton’s Oil? Brett Slawson | September 21, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are poised to be a greatly improved team in the coming 2016-17 NHL season. Note the emphasis on “poised“. In the off-season of 2016, General Manager Peter…
Team North America Focused on Sweden Andrew Forbes | September 21, 2016 Coming into the tournament the hockey world was undecided on whether or not it was a good idea to have the under-24 North American group as part of an international…
Vegas Speaks: The 5 Most Underrated NHL Teams for 2016-17 Walter McLaughlin | September 20, 2016 As training camps are opening across the land and preseason games begin in just a handful of days, the long, dry, puckless summer is officially over. The NHL is back.…
Canada’s Facing a Team Built to Beat Them Marcy Di Michele | September 20, 2016 Team USA’s flat, lifeless effort against Europe may have been a combination of underestimating that roster, and not being able to muster enough emotion for an opponent with which they…
Winnipeg Jets 2016-17 Season Preview Judson Rempel | September 20, 2016 The Winnipeg Jets had a disappointing season last year. After a 2014-15 campaign that saw them make the playoffs for the first time since arriving, the fan base believed they…
Philadelphia Flyers 2016-17 Season Preview Matt Brauckmann | September 20, 2016 The 2016-17 season will absolutely play out as one of the most interesting seasons to strike Philadelphia in the last 10 years, and it has nothing to do with being…