Posts About "National Juniors"
50 Years Ago Today - Bruins Beaten Again
October 19th, 2014 The first weekend of the 1964-65 NHL season is in the books, and it ended with the hapless Boston Bruins dropping their fourth straight game. This time it was a 3-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. In other action last night, the Red Wings edged Chicago 3-2 while Toronto and New York skated to a 3-3 stalemate. Habs' defence smothers...
Will Junior Hockey Ban Fighting?
June 24th, 2014 One of the issues that I have been following closely is fighting in junior hockey. The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) and USA Hockey have taken significant steps to curtail and make fighting less frequent in their games. Recently, the CJHL decided to adopt the One-Fight Rule. In the future, fighting in the Five CJHL...
Valeri Nichushkin – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile
June 7th, 2013 We've seen it countless times. In every draft there is always that one special, talented player who could be in the discussion for 1st overall pick if it weren't for "The Russian Factor". This year's culprit is Valeri Nichushkin. Valeri Nichushkin THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 3/4/1995 Place of birth: Chelyabinsk, Russia Ht:...
Swiss Juniors Make Headlines In Alberta, Davos Wins Spengler Cup
December 31st, 2011 WJC Though 1 Loss, 1 SO Loss and 1 Win might not look like a great World Junior's record, the Swiss are getting a lot of media coverage for their play and a lot of scouting attention for their young stars, many of whom are eligible for the NHL entry draft in June. Manuele Celio's team started the tournament with a 3-0 loss...
