January 17, 2013

VIDEO: THN Puck Panel – Burning questions of 2013

VIDEO: THN Puck Panel – Burning questions of 2013

by The Hockey News - January 17, 2013 12:56 PM EST

NHL hockey is finally back and with it come some unanswered questions. On this edition of the THN Puck Panel, host Edward Fraser is joined by writers Ken Campbell and Ryan Kennedy to discuss some of 2013’s burning questions.
NHL hockey is finally back and with it come some unanswered questions. On this edition of the THN Puck Panel, host Edward Fraser is joined by writers Ken Campbell and Ryan Kennedy to discuss some of 2013’s burning questions.

January 12, 2013

VIDEO: Pro Tips, with Daniel Tkaczuk - Stickhandling 7

VIDEO: Pro Tips, with Daniel Tkaczuk - Stickhandling 7

by The Hockey News - January 12, 2013 11:10 AM EST

Since retiring from professional hockey, Daniel Tkaczuk has dedicated himself to helping young players develop the skills necessary to succeed on the ice. On this installment of Pro Tips, Tkaczuk demonstrates a drill that develops a player’s ability to stickhandle by improving range and wrist flexibility.
Since retiring from professional hockey, Daniel Tkaczuk has dedicated himself to helping young players develop the skills necessary to succeed on the ice.

January 9, 2013

Leafs fire GM Burke, promote assistant Dave Nonis as replacement

Leafs fire GM Burke, promote assistant Dave Nonis as replacement

by The Canadian Press - January 9, 2013 1:33 PM EST

Just days before the start of the regular season, the Toronto Maple Leafs shocked the hockey world by firing their GM, Brian Burke. Burke had been on the job for a little more than four years and acquired the likes of Joffrey Lupul, Phil Kessel and Jake Gardiner.
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs dropped a bomb on the hockey world Wednesday, firing general manager Brian Burke and replacing him with his protege Dave Nonis.

January 7, 2013

2013 NHL season: 30 teams, 30 questions

2013 NHL season: 30 teams, 30 questions

by The Hockey News - January 7, 2013 2:55 PM EST

Heading into a shortened season, each team has something to think about before the puck even drops.
ANAHEIM DUCKS Can the top line rebound? After Corey Perry won the Hart and Rocket Richard Trophies in 2010-11 with 50 goals and 98 points, the trio stalled last year, dropping from 245 to 174 combined points.

January 6, 2013

The Hockey News 2012-13 NHL regular season predictions

The Hockey News 2012-13 NHL regular season predictions

by The Hockey News - January 6, 2013 10:50 AM EST

The lockout is over and NHL hockey will be back on the ice in the coming days. Here's how we see things finishing up when the shortened season is complete.
The lockout is over and NHL hockey will be back on the ice in the coming days. Here's how we see things finishing up when the shortened season is complete.

January 5, 2013

VIDEO: World Junior Championship wrap-up

VIDEO: World Junior Championship wrap-up

by The Hockey News - January 5, 2013 2:39 PM EST

In his last day at the rink in Ufa, Russia, THN's Ryan Kennedy wraps up the two final games, where Team USA beat Sweden for gold and the Russians snatched bronze with an overtime win over Canada.
In his last day at the rink in Ufa, Russia, THN's Ryan Kennedy wraps up the two final games, where Team USA beat Sweden for gold and the Russians snatched bronze with an overtime win over Canada.


THN at the WJC: Rocco Grimaldi unlikely hero for gold medal Americans; Canada finishes out of medals

THN at the WJC: Rocco Grimaldi unlikely hero for gold medal Americans; Canada finishes out of medals

by Ryan Kennedy - January 5, 2013 1:25 PM EST

The American goaltender was stellar all tournament, while the efforts of Rocco Grimaldi in the final lifted the team to gold.
UFA, RUSSIA - When you give up just two goals in the three most important games of the tournament, it should be no surprise when you're named the MVP.

January 4, 2013

VIDEO: World Junior Championship medal game previews

VIDEO: World Junior Championship medal game previews

by The Hockey News - January 4, 2013 2:50 PM EST

From Sport Palace arena in Ufa, Russia, THN's Ryan Kennedy is joined by Finnish journalist Panu Markkanen of MTV3 to preview Saturday's gold and bronze medal games.
From Sport Palace arena in Ufa, Russia, THN's Ryan Kennedy is joined by Finnish journalist Panu Markkanen of MTV3 to discuss: • The importance of Mikhail Grigorenko and the Russian attack in the home team's bronze medal game against Canada at the World Junior Championship.


VIDEO: One-on-one with Team Sweden forward and Washington Capitals prospect Filip Forsberg

VIDEO: One-on-one with Team Sweden forward and Washington Capitals prospect Filip Forsberg

by The Hockey News - January 4, 2013 10:10 AM EST

Team Sweden has a chance to repeat as gold medal champion at the world juniors and if they are to do so they will need their captain, Filip Forsberg, to lead the way. THN’s Ryan Kennedy caught up with Forsberg to discuss his shootout prowess and more.
Team Sweden has a chance to repeat as gold medal champion at the world juniors for the first time in the country's history and if they are to do so they will need their captain, Filip Forsberg, to lead the way.

January 3, 2013

VIDEO: One-on-one with Team Sweden forward and Montreal Canadiens prospect Sebastien Collberg

VIDEO: One-on-one with Team Sweden forward and Montreal Canadiens prospect Sebastien Collberg

by The Hockey News - January 3, 2013 3:45 PM EST

Sebastian Collberg has a knack for scoring big goals in the shootout at the World Junior Championship. Last year he helped the Swedes advance to the gold medal game with a nifty move versus Finland and this year he propelled the team to the championship final with the only tally in the shootout.
Sebastian Collberg has a knack for scoring big goals in the shootout at the World Junior Championship. Last year he helped the Swedes advance to the gold medal game with a nifty move versus Finland and this year he propelled the team to the championship final with the only tally in the shootout.


THN at the WJC: Americans here to stay; Sweden attempts repeat

THN at the WJC: Americans here to stay; Sweden attempts repeat

by Ryan Kennedy - January 3, 2013 3:41 PM EST

After the Americans dominated Canada in one semifinal, Sweden squeaked by the host Russians in the other, setting up a competitive gold medal game.
UFA, RUSSIA - A Russian reporter asked Swedish defenseman Robert Hagg if his team had gotten lucky against the host nation in their 3-2 shootout victory.


VIDEO: One-on-one with Team USA forward and Montreal Canadiens prospect Alex Galchenyuk

VIDEO: One-on-one with Team USA forward and Montreal Canadiens prospect Alex Galchenyuk

by The Hockey News - January 3, 2013 9:59 AM EST

Alex Galchenyuk has been dominant for the Sarnia Sting and has carried over his of play to Ufa for the WJC. THN’s Ryan Kennedy caught up with Galchenyuk following the American’s rout of Team Canada in the semi-final to discuss the win, his development and more.
Montreal Canadiens fans must be ecstatic about the development of their third pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Alex Galchenyuk has been dominant for the Sarnia Sting this season and carried over his high level of play to Ufa, Russia, where he has been a key cog in Team USA's success at the 2013 World Junior Championship.

Which team trailing 3-1 in their series is most likely to come back and win?





"Probably not. Their depth and our play right now...it doesn't look too good."

- Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson, when asked if his team could come back from a 3-1 series deficit against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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