What Going To The World Juniors Means To Me, A Half-Canadian
The first time I saw a hockey game in Toronto, there were so many goals that I missed one of them. I was pretty upset. December 21st, 1999. The Maple…
2013 World Junior Championship
US World Under-18 Roster Headlined by Draft Eligibles
Coming off four-straight gold medals at the World Under-18 Championships, the United States have selected the 23-man roster that will attempt to make it five straight first place finishes. The…
NHL Draft Radar: Team Canada U18 Projected Roster
Guest post by Eldon MacDonald (edited by Chris Ralph) I thought that I would take a stab at projecting Team Canada’s U18 team for the upcoming U18 World Championship,…
Steve Spott: A Chat With Kitchener Rangers GM & Head Coach
Steve Spott was born on May 18, 1968 in Toronto, Ontario. He played for Colgate University from 1986 until 1990 where he had 148 points in 121 games. He then…
Highs and Lows for Boston Bruins Prospects at the World Juniors
After ten days, four Boston Bruins properties head home after the IIHF 2013 World Junior Championships in Ufa, Russia. Only one future-Bruin earned a medal in the competition – Alex…
2013 WJCs: Individual Winners and Losers
With a dramatic close of the curtain, the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championships from Ufa, Russia, are at an end. The terrific brand of hockey that these ten nations displayed couldn’t have…
John Gibson Golden as Team USA Wins 2013 World Junior Championship
John Gibson and his mesmerizing play carried Team USA to a 3-1 gold medal victory over Team Sweden in the 2013 World Junior Championship Saturday morning. Team USA won their…
2013 WJC: Canada’s Loss To Team USA Alarming
In what was supposed to be an epic battle, the United States easily dismissed Team Canada at the 2013 World Junior Championships today, embarrassing head coach Steve Spott and the…
Learning How To Succeed At The WJHC
When you think championship team, you think star athletes. You think about all the parts that contribute to the cliched well oiled machine. In the NHL there are many parts…
2013 World Junior Championship Predictions
Check out Shawn Reznik’s predictions for the the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championships. You may be suprised about his gold medal prediction.
World Juniors 2013: Team Canada – The Defencemen and Goaltenders
Rise and shine, Canada. Given the defensive talent on this team, Team Canada should be worth getting up bright and early for. Let’s take a look at Canada’s defencemen and goaltenders in the second article of a two-part series.
Mikael Wikstrand: The Lone Senators Prospect in Ufa
With the NHL lockout on the verge of dragging into 2013, one of the events that has been circled on the calendars of starved hockey fans for some time is…