Posts About "Denmark"

World Juniors: Denmark Provides Blueprint to Beat Russia

January 2nd, 2016 HELSINKI, FINLAND – Team Russia may be walking away the 4-3 overtime victors and advancing to the medal rounds, but Team Denmark proved that they belong playing with the big boys, and in the process, has provided the blueprint for beating the Russians. Denmark 44 Seconds From History Many tabbed the Danes to be playing in the...

Ehlers, Bjorkstrand Examples of Denmark's Hockey Development

December 26th, 2014 When people think of hockey countries, Denmark is not a nation that often comes to mind. The Danish national U-20 team has been in and out of the top division for the World Junior Championships, yet they have never been able to challenge the world's elite teams. On Tuesday, Denmark played Germany in a game many assume is a relegation...

Ehlers and Bjorkstrand: Denmark's Only Hope

December 21st, 2014 Since the World Junior Championship changed its platform in 1995 from a round robin format to a playoff sequence to determine a winner, Denmark has made two insignificant appearances. The latest fiasco Team Denmark took part in was only three years ago in Alberta. They managed to score six goals in their four round robin games (all...

2014 Winter Olympics - Roster Breakdown by Club Team

January 8th, 2014 For two weeks in February, the sporting world will converge upon Sochi, Russia for the 2014 Winter Olympics, and the hockey world is no exception. The 2014 Winter Olympic hockey tournament truly is a global event. Not only are 12 countries competing for a gold medal, but the tournament is pulling in roughly 300 players from 19 different...

Nick Sörensen – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile

May 21st, 2013 Last season, Nick Sörensen was on the wrong end of a devastating knee-on-knee collision courtesy of Baie-Comeau Drakkar's Jonathan Lessard (video here). Sörensen's promising start to his rookie season was ended, and the healing process began. Nick Sörensen THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 10/23/1994 Place of birth: Holbæk,...