Hockey Heaven Shining Through in Buffalo Joseph Vito DeLuca | April 20, 2016 For some it may be a long time coming, while for others it always has been, but Hockey Heaven is shining through in Buffalo. This was reaffirmed when the NHL released its…
Team By Team Guide: 2016 World Cup Of Hockey Shane Sander | March 3, 2016 With the World Cup of Hockey preliminary 16 player rosters named yesterday there are some interesting facts to note. Canada is heavily favored to win the tournament that takes place…
The Evolution of U.S. Hockey Dennis Schellenberg | February 24, 2016 The “Miracle on Ice” celebrated its 36th anniversary this week. On February 22, 1980, one of the most famous hockey games took place between the U.S. and the Soviet Olympic…
Finalists Named For 2018 World Junior Championship Michael Straw | September 22, 2015 USA Hockey has announced the three finalists for its choice to host the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship. Pittsburgh, St. Louis and Buffalo were selected from a group of over…
Will Youngstars Experiment Fall Flat in 2016 World Cup? Joseph Robin | June 9, 2015 Like advertisements on NHL uniforms, the re-institution of the World Cup of Hockey was inevitable. It was only a matter of time before the league brought back their own tournament under…
Americans Should Care More About IIHF Worlds Dan Mount | May 21, 2015 Maybe we Americans need to care more about the IIHF Worlds. First and foremost, I want to congratulate the American hockey team for capturing the bronze medal. It was the…
Reuniting Jeremy Bracco and Jack Eichel in Buffalo Pete Judge | May 19, 2015 Jack Eichel has been referred to as “The Ultimate Consolation Prize” and will almost certainly be donning the Sabres blue on opening night. The Boston University star has now shown that he…
Predators Trio Lead U.S. to Semifinals at IIHF Worlds Dan Mount | May 15, 2015 The Nashville Predators were one of most represented NHL teams at the IIHF worlds on Thursday. It was the quarterfinals and all seven players representing the franchise made the elimination…
Solid Penalty Killing Leads the Way for USA Hockey Dan Mount | May 13, 2015 Team USA hockey has turned a lot of heads at the 2015 IIHF World Championships, and one reason has been a great penalty kill. USA Hockey has only given up…
Eichel, Team USA Survive Slovakia to Win Group at Worlds Dan Mount | May 12, 2015 Team USA and Jack Eichel won Group B at the world championships, but it wasn’t easy. The Americans were streaky and sloppy in its 5-4 overtime win over Slovakia to…
Filip Forsberg, Pekka Rinne Leading Preds at IIHFs Dan Mount | May 8, 2015 It’s been a tournament to remember so far for Nashville Predators forward Filip Forsberg and goalie Pekka Rinne. Forsberg has raced out to a fast start at the IIHF World…
Lack of U.S. TV Coverage Hurts IIHF Hockey Popularity in the States Dan Mount | May 4, 2015 I’m a big fan of IIHF hockey, but it just seems like there isn’t enough on in the U.S. In checking out my Twitter feed on Saturday after posting the…