2021 WJC Day 5 Preview Stephen Ground | December 29, 2020 Day 5 of the tournament features three of the most marquee teams in international hockey history: the United States, Canada, and Russia. All three will enter as heavy betting favorites,…
2021 WJC: 3 Takeaways from Canada’s Narrow Victory Against Slovakia Josh Kim | December 28, 2020 In sharp contrast to Saturday night’s demolishing of Team Germany, Team Canada suited up against Team Slovakia on Sunday, a group motivated to build on their opening night shutout win…
Prospects News & Rumors: Stuetzle, Struble, World Juniors Day 3 Eddy Jones | December 28, 2020 The Ottawa Senators signed their third-overall pick from the 2020 NHL Entry Draft Tim Stuetzle to an entry-level contract. Montreal Canadiens prospect Jayden Struble continues to impress for Northeastern University…
4 Takeaways From Russia’s Loss to the Czech Republic Frankie Benvenuti | December 28, 2020 After a big win against the Americans to open the World Juniors on Friday night, the Russians came crashing down to earth after they lost a winnable game to the…
4 Takeaways From Slovakia’s Gritty Defeat At the Hands of Canada Jack Dawkins | December 28, 2020 Slovakia came into this tournament without a lot of expectations placed upon them by the hockey world. Ranked ninth in the IIHF World Ranking, the focus for Slovakia was on…
3 Takeaways From Team Switzerland’s 4-1 Loss to Team Finland Alex Hobson | December 28, 2020 The 2021 World Juniors are well underway and so far, the excitement of everyone’s favourite holiday tradition has been delivered as advertised. Canada blew out Germany 16-2, and the United…
New York Rangers Should Be Pleased By Brett Berard’s Play Brendan Azoff | December 28, 2020 The first two games for the United States have come and gone at the 2021 World Juniors, leaving behind a disappointing loss and an inferior opponent’s trouncing. Standing out among…
2021 WJC Day 4 Preview Stephen Ground | December 28, 2020 Day 4 of the World Junior Championship may not feature the tournament’s most marquee teams, but there will be many important storylines. Can Sweden extend its incredible streak? Can Austria…
Prospects News & Rumors: Söderblom, Moynihan & Kravtsov Greg Boysen | December 27, 2020 Goals were the order of the day at the 2021 World Junior Championship. A total of 37 goals were scored in Saturday’s three games, including one highlight-reel tally from a…
Canucks Prospects Report: Costmar, Podkolzin, Hoglander, WJC & More Matthew Zator | December 27, 2020 After a two-week hiatus, the Vancouver Canucks prospects report is back with news from the 2021 World Junior Championship (WJC) and Nils Hoglander’s upcoming debut in North America. We also…
U.S. Team Facing Goaltending Uncertainty at 2021 World Juniors Josh Frojelin | December 27, 2020 The United States finished their second preliminary round match of the World Junior Championship and found themselves in a situation they had not anticipated. In their first game against Russia,…
3 Takeaways From Canada’s Blowout Win Over Germany Josh Kim | December 27, 2020 Team Canada began their title defense in Edmonton with a 16-2 thrashing of Team Germany. Led by a Dylan Cozens hat trick and contributions throughout the lineup, the Canadians seemed…