The Unstoppable Team Canada Anthony Fusco | September 30, 2016 If there was ever any doubt that Team Canada was the most dominant hockey nation in the world, those doubts can now officially be put to rest. Before the World…
Do Fans Care About World Cup? Marcy Di Michele | September 29, 2016 The Air Canada Centre was sold out for game one of the World Cup of Hockey final, but the empty seats were evidence that not everyone actually attended. On the…
Canada One Win Away From the World Cup, But Just Barely Marcy Di Michele | September 28, 2016 Don’t let the Europeans hang around. That was the game plan for Team Canada. But, rather than take advantage of the dominant puck possession they had in the first period,…
Price vs. Halak: World Cup Edition Brianne Spiker | September 26, 2016 Six years ago, the Montreal Canadiens had a major decision to make. They had two excellent young goalies who were both restricted free agents and it was obvious that one…
Giroux, Muzzin Pull Into the Lineup for Team Canada; Weber and Getzlaf Out Dustin L. Nelson | September 21, 2016 Addressing the media Wednesday, Team Canada coach Mike Babcock announced that Claude Giroux and Jake Muzzin will draw into the lineup for Canada’s final group stage game on Wednesday. Both…
Mission Not Yet Accomplished for Team Canada Marcy Di Michele | September 21, 2016 Unlike their neighbours to the south, Team Canada came into the World Cup of Hockey with one goal in mind: win the whole thing. The Americans had been talking (and…
Canada’s Facing a Team Built to Beat Them Marcy Di Michele | September 20, 2016 Team USA’s flat, lifeless effort against Europe may have been a combination of underestimating that roster, and not being able to muster enough emotion for an opponent with which they…
Can Team USA Overcome Must-Win Scenario? Eric Roberts | September 20, 2016 Team USA could not be in a worse spot going into their game against Team Canada on Tuesday night. After losing their first game of the tournament to Team Europe,…
Canada Still Has Work Cut Out for Them at World Cup Marcy Di Michele | September 19, 2016 It was a good start for Canada. No actually, it was a great start, and not only because they dismantled a feisty Czech Republic team. Their captain, Sidney Crosby (a…
Team Canada Earns Flawless Opening Victory Anthony Fusco | September 18, 2016 It was the first day of the World Cup of Hockey live from the Air Canada Centre in beautiful downtown Toronto. There were two games on the docket for day…
Canada Doesn’t Have Their Best Team at the World Cup Marcy Di Michele | September 17, 2016 Team Canada is understandably the favorite to win the World Cup of Hockey. They are the holders of the last two Olympic Golds, the last two World Championships and the…
Team Europe World Cup Preview James Caldwell | September 17, 2016 The 2016 World Cup of Hockey offers up two interesting dynamics in the form of Team North America and Team Europe. Sure, you have the traditional giants at play in…