Chris Peters
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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Defending the Indefensible: How NHL Teams are Helping Contribute to Injury Epidemic
Heading into the All-Star break, it’s kind of hard not to think about the first half and all that it brought. There was plenty of great hockey played this year, but when many fans look back on this half season, … Continue reading
2011-12 Mid-Season All-America Team — NHL
Editor’s Note: As we’ve reached the mid-way point for the overall hockey season, it’s time to select the mid-season All-America teams for each of the three major levels of hockey in the United States. If you’ll recall, at the beginning … Continue reading
Posted in All-America Teams, NHL, USA Hockey
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American Prospect Update: USHL Top Prospects Game Reviewed
The USHL held its first ever Top Prospects Game in conjunction with the National Hockey League Tuesday night in Muskegon, Mich. Team East defeated Team West, 5-3, in the contest, coming back from a two-goal deficit and dominating the latter … Continue reading
Posted in American Prospects, Junior Hockey, NHL, NHL Draft, USA Hockey
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2011-12 Mid-Season All-America Team — NCAA
Editor’s Note: As we’ve reached the mid-way point for the overall hockey season, it’s time to select the mid-season All-America teams for each of the three major levels of hockey in the United States. If you’ll recall, at the beginning … Continue reading
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Jablonski, Privette Spark New Debate
Jack Jablonski and Jenna Privette have been hockey’s most talked about teenagers over the last few weeks. Each suffered significant injuries in hockey games sparking a national conversation about checking from behind and general player safety. However, a new, perhaps unexpected debate … Continue reading
Posted in USA Hockey, Youth Hockey
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2011-12 Mid-Season All-America Team — 2012 Draft Eligibles
Editor’s Note: As we’ve reached the mid-way point for the overall hockey season, it’s time to select the mid-season All-America teams of each of the three major levels of hockey in the United States. If you’ll recall, at the beginning … Continue reading
Posted in All-America Teams, American Prospects, Junior Hockey, NCAA, NHL Draft, NTDP
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College Hockey Roundup: Where Have The Elites Gone?
Looking up and down the latest national college hockey polls over the last few weeks, a few questions have been raised. Outside of the No. 1 spot, which has been locked down by Minnesota Duluth for the last six weeks, … Continue reading
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This Week in the United States of Hockey — 1/7-1/13/2012
It’s been an incredibly busy week for hockey in the U.S. and the game at large. There’s been plenty of great stories, big and small. Seeing as I don’t do this nearly often enough, I figured I’d provide a snapshot … Continue reading
Posted in Grow the Game, Junior Hockey, NCAA, NHL, USA Hockey, Youth Hockey
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One State, One Week, Two Tragedies — Time to Take The Pledge
Jack Jablonski. Jenna Privette. These two names have been in the thoughts of the hockey community for the last few weeks, both for similar reasons. Jablonski was hit from behind into the boards on Dec. 30 and we now know … Continue reading
Posted in USA Hockey, Youth Hockey
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American Prospect Update: NHL CSS Mid-Term Rankings [EDITED]
We’ve reached the halfway point of the season for most of the leagues that house players eligible for the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. As such, NHL Central Scouting Services released its mid-term rankings Wednesday morning. Central scouting listed 212 North … Continue reading
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The United States of Hockey 