
by The Hockey News - January 2, 2013 9:35 AM EST
Seth Jones is projected to go first or second overall at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, but right now his focus is on beating Team Canada in the semifinal of the 2013 WJC. THN’s Ryan Kennedy caught up with Jones following Team USA’s blowout win over the Czech Republic to discuss getting another shot at Canada and more.
Seth Jones is projected to go first or second overall at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, but right now his focus is on beating Team Canada in the semifinal of the 2013 World Junior Championship.
by The Hockey News - January 2, 2013 9:20 AM EST
The way Johnny Gaudreau is developing it’s starting to look like the Calgary Flames got a gem in the fourth round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. The Boston College sophomore has picked up where he left off after an impressive freshman campaign with the Eagles and earned a starring role on Team USA's world junior team.
The way Johnny Gaudreau is developing it’s starting to look like the Calgary Flames got a gem in the fourth round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
by The Hockey News - January 1, 2013 11:05 AM EST
There are a handful of players on this year’s Team Canada roster who would likely be in the NHL if the league and the NHLPA weren’t locked in a senseless labor dispute, including Dougie Hamilton. Ryan Kennedy caught up with the defender for a quick chat.
There are a handful of players on this year’s Team Canada roster who would likely be in the NHL if the league and the NHLPA weren’t locked in a senseless labor dispute.
by Ken Campbell - January 1, 2013 10:55 AM EST
The Detroit Honeybaked bantam team is made up of players from all over the map and it has made them a powerhouse.
Dec. 30 – Canlan Ice Sports, Etobicoke, Ont.
Detroit Honeybaked 3
Noah LaLonde (2), Mitchell Lewandowski
Ottawa Valley Titans 1
Cole Timchuk
The best thing about the holiday season when it comes to hockey is the World Junior Championship.
by The Hockey News - December 31, 2012 1:48 PM EST
Team Canada went undefeated in the round-robin portion of the 2013 World Junior Championship and Mark Scheifele was a big part of that. The Barrie Colts forward has four goals and six points for the Canadians and is a mainstay on the top line.
Team Canada went undefeated in the round-robin portion of the 2013 World Junior Championship and Mark Scheifele was a big part of that. The Barrie Colts forward has four goals and six points for the Canadians and is a mainstay on the top line.
by Ryan Kennedy - December 31, 2012 1:42 PM EST
Canada's win over Russia pushed them to the semifinal, while the host nation and the Americans have to adapt in the quarterfinal.
While goaltenders can be fussy about breaking in their gear, Team Canada netminder Malcolm Subban went all-in with a new set of pads and gloves.
by The Hockey News - December 30, 2012 11:09 AM EST
2012 was another memorable year in the world of hockey. From Los Angeles’ magic Stanley Cup run, to the Swedes capturing the World Junior Championship, the list goes on. On this special holiday edition of the Puck Panel we take a look back at the year that was.
2012 was another memorable year in the world of hockey. From Los Angeles’ magic Stanley Cup run, to the Swedes capturing the World Junior Championship, the list goes on.
by The Hockey News - December 29, 2012 10:30 AM EST
On this installment of Pro Tips, Daniel Tkaczuk demonstrates a drill that develops a player’s ability to move their upper body in a different direction than their stride, making it harder for a defender to predict their next move.
Since retiring from professional hockey Daniel Tkaczuk has dedicated himself to helping young players develop the skills necessary to succeed on the ice.
by The Hockey News - December 28, 2012 11:35 AM EST
How Muhlenberg College players are playing a role in five-year-old Duncan Mitcheltree's recovery.
By Alan Bass
Just before Christmas 2009, two-year-old Duncan Mitcheltree was diagnosed with Wilms’ tumor, a cancer of the kidneys that occurs more often in children than adults.
by The Hockey News - December 27, 2012 10:38 AM EST
THN’s Ken Campbell caught up with Steve Ott in Toronto to discuss his delayed debut with Buffalo, the best part of moving to the Eastern Conference and more.
In July, the Buffalo Sabres traded Derek Roy to the Dallas Stars for Adam Pardy and Steve Ott. As with all the players involved in the deal, Ott’s debut in a Sabres jersey has been delayed indefinitely by the lockout, but it’s likely the gritty forward will be an instant fan favorite whenever he does put on the jersey.
by Ken Campbell - December 26, 2012 10:25 AM EST
Why have Canada's WJC keepers crumbled when the going has gotten tough in recent tournaments?
The distance between St. John’s, Nfld., and Ufa, Russia is 4,251 miles. Ron Tugnutt can only hope that gulf is wide enough to give Canada’s goalies some breathing room at this year’s world juniors.
by Ryan Kennedy - December 26, 2012 10:20 AM EST
USA needed a change after 2012’s debacle. Internationally tested as a player and coach, Phil Housley is just the man to guide the kids.
In 2010, Dean Blais honed the raw emotion of USA’s world junior team into a disciplined laser beam, culminating in a gold medal win in overtime over Canada on enemy soil.
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