Dallas Stars WJC Prospect Update Ed Sarno | January 5, 2015 Stars prospects Julius Honka and Aleksi Makela represented their home country of Finland at the 2015 WJC. Despite their efforts, rival country Sweden eliminated Finland 6-3 in the Quarterfinals on…
Canada to Blame for USA’s Meltdowns Craig Hagerman | January 3, 2015 Team USA saw their World Juniors hopes come to an end Friday after losing their quarterfinal match to Russia 3-2. The game was close and ultimately decided by a fluky…
WJC is Oskar Lindblom’s Coming Out Party THW Archives | January 2, 2015 The World Junior Championships always start with a few exhibition games. Sweden first faced Canada on December 21st where they were outplayed in a 5-2 loss. Things didn’t get any…
Explaining USA’s Pathetic WJC Performance Bill Schoeninger | January 2, 2015 In their quarterfinal matchup against Russia, the US fell by a score of 3-2 to be the first team eliminated from the tournament. For a team that was thought to…
USA Comes Up Short Against Team Canada in WJC Bill Sullivan | December 31, 2014 Despite an upsetting loss to the tournament favorite Canada, Team USA had a number of productive individual performances, which will hopefully lead to a medal run at this year’s WJC.…
Minnesota Wild Prospects in the 2015 World Juniors Devin Slawson | December 31, 2014 The 2015 World Junior Championships are underway, hosted by Canada this year. As a fan of the Minnesota Wild, you may be interested in which Wild prospects will be participating…
New Year’s Eve Showdown More Than Just McDavid vs Eichel Carl Maloney | December 31, 2014 In what has become somewhat of a tradition at the World Junior Championships, there will be a New Years Eve showdown between Canada and the USA to decide first place…
2015 World Juniors a Success for Denmark Craig Hagerman | December 30, 2014 After playing their final game of the preliminary round at the World Junior Hockey Championship, the tournament can already be called a success for Denmark. On Tuesday the Danes played…
Fucale and Comrie Create Conundrum Darrin Hayes | December 30, 2014 Whenever there is international competition, there is bound to be some controversy. Hockey is no different, in fact in junior hockey it might even be more abundant. For example: the…
Darnell Nurse a Key Player for Canada at World Juniors Carl Maloney | December 30, 2014 Darnell Nurse and Max Domi were two much debated names for Canada prior to last year’s World Junior Championships. Not for the reason you think. They were two prominent, and glaring, omissions…
#HereWeGo: McDavid vs. Eichel Larry Fisher | December 30, 2014 This is the game everybody has been waiting for: Canada vs. USA. McDavid vs. Eichel. The top two prospects for the 2015 NHL draft — Canada’s Connor McDavid and USA’s…
Jake Virtanen Flashes Size, Speed, and Skill at World Juniors Andrew Jow | December 30, 2014 The Vancouver Canucks have three prospects playing at the World Juniors: Jake Virtanen, Thatcher Demko, and Gustav Forsling. While the latter two prospects play on the U.S. and Swedish teams…