Can Team USA Overcome Must-Win Scenario? Eric Roberts | September 20, 2016 Team USA could not be in a worse spot going into their game against Team Canada on Tuesday night. After losing their first game of the tournament to Team Europe,…
Maple Leafs News: Matthews, Rielly and Rookie Tournament Anthony Fusco | September 20, 2016 With the World Cup of Hockey in full swing, hockey fans are getting spoiled with the amount of talent being iced each and every game. In a short tournament, anything…
Ottawa Senators 2016-17 Season Preview The Hockey Writers | September 20, 2016 Two seasons ago, the Ottawa Senators finished off the latter half of their season in impressive fashion. They went on what was known as “The Miracle Run,” where backup goaltender…
5 Leafs That Need a Great Season Will Billinghurst | September 20, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs are heading into an exciting season. They’ve got the No. 1 draft pick in Auston Matthews, and a whole crop of young talent. If that wasn’t…
Team North America’s Aaron Ekblad Out With Upper Body Injury Andrew Forbes | September 19, 2016 After a great start to the World Cup of Hockey, the young North Americans will have to take on a powerhouse Russian team without the likes of Aaron Ekblad on…
Penguins’ Prelude: Rust, Sheary & the Top-6 Debate Greg Thornberry | September 19, 2016 Soon the World Cup of Hockey will end, and the NHL will resume operation. The Penguins will finish a very short offseason, and begin the difficult task of repeating as…
Canada Still Has Work Cut Out for Them at World Cup Marcy Di Michele | September 19, 2016 It was a good start for Canada. No actually, it was a great start, and not only because they dismantled a feisty Czech Republic team. Their captain, Sidney Crosby (a…
3 Notes Ahead of Day 3 of the World Cup of Hockey Andrew Forbes | September 19, 2016 Already we’re heading into the third day of the World Cup of Hockey with all teams having played their first round-robin game. The first day hockey fans were treated to…
Post-Premiere Pondering for Sweden David Carlsson | September 19, 2016 Prior to the face-off between Team Sweden and Team Russia in the World Cup of Hockey, the biggest source of worry for Swedes had been the Russian offense, which on…
3 Keys to North America’s World Cup Success Ryan Pike | September 19, 2016 The 2016 World Cup of Hockey is underway, featuring teams representing six nations as well as two hybrid teams – Team Europe and Team North America. After Team Europe shocked…
Team Russia Defense – the Weakest Link Nick Guido | September 18, 2016 With a forward group that consists of Alex Ovechkin, Artemi Panarin and Evgeni Malkin it’s easy to consider Team Russia one of the more powerful teams coming into the World…
Henrik Lundqvist Out for Team Sweden’s First Game Dustin L. Nelson | September 18, 2016 In a late announcement Sunday, Team Sweden will not dress Henrik Lundqvist for their Sunday contest against Team Russia. It’s the first game of the tournament for both squads. According…
