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…
With Byfuglien and Palmieri Back, Team USA Needs a Win Dustin Nelson | September 20, 2016 It’s do-or-die for Team USA on Tuesday as they take on Team Canada. If the U.S. loses, they’re eliminated from the World Cup and the third game of the group…
It’s Do or Die for Team USA Nick Guido | September 20, 2016 Tuesday night could be the last night of Team USA’s 2016 World Cup tournament. After coming into the World Cup as one of the favourites to win, Team USA is on…
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…
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,…
Team North America’s Aaron Ekblad Has Minor Concussion: Report Steven DiOssi | September 19, 2016 Team North America’s Aaron Ekblad missed Monday night’s World Cup game against Team Russia because of a mild concussion, according to ESPN’s Craig Custance. Ebklad’s absence for the team’s second…
Laine’s World Cup Experience Beneficial for Jets Darren Faria | September 19, 2016 Patrik Laine is just 18-years-old, but the Winnipeg Jets prospect cracked Finland’s roster for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey (WCOH) and has already taken on a crucial role with…
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…
How the Czechs Have Fallen Andrew Forbes | September 19, 2016 Let’s start by being perfectly honest. The Czech Republic has never been the favourite or dominating country when it comes to international men’s hockey. Sure, they’ve had their glimpses of…
Goaltending & Defense Concerning for Finland Chad DeDominicis | September 19, 2016 Team Finland opened the round robin stage of the World Cup of Hockey against Team North America with a disappointing 4-1 loss. The perceived weaknesses of the team prior to…
Radek Faksa Will Not Play for Czechs on Monday Dustin L. Nelson | September 19, 2016 Dallas Stars forward Radek Faksa will be held out of Monday’s Team Czech Republic game against Team Europe, the team announced Monday morning. Faksa is sidelined with what they are…
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…