Monthly Archives: July 2012

U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2012 Unveiled

USA Hockey announced the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2012 earlier Tuesday. The class includes former Minnesota North Stars/Dallas Star great Mike Modano, longtime NHLer and current NBC color analyst Eddie Olczyk, and New Jersey Devils president, CEO and … Continue reading

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[UPDATED] Kitchener Apparently Suing Michigan Daily Over Trouba Report

Last week, the student newspaper at the University of Michigan, The Michigan Daily ran a report that Winnipeg Jets first-round pick and Wolverine-commit Jacob Trouba was offered $200,000 to sign with the Kitchener Rangers. Trouba’s family came out to vehemently deny … Continue reading

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USofH on the Air: Talking U.S. Ivan Hlinka Team with The Pipeline Show (7/7)

I’ll be joining the fellas over at The Pipeline Show on TEAM 1260 in Edmonton to chat about the recently announced U.S. Under-18 Select Team that will be participating at the 2012 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament in the Czech … Continue reading

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A Celebration of America in Pictures of Bald Eagles

If you’ve been a frequenter of this blog, you have probably noticed that most of the posts are about the United States of America and Americans, typically about the hockey played within it and by them. It’s a great time … Continue reading

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Trouba Family Denies Michigan Daily Report in Statement

The Trouba family just released a statement through an email from University of Michigan spokesman Rob Tillotson in response to the report from The Michigan Daily that Jacob Trouba received an offer of $200,000 from the Kitchener Rangers to play there … Continue reading

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REPORT: Kitchener Put in Big Money Offer for Trouba

Updated (7/3 — 3:52 p.m. EDT): The Trouba Family has released a statement through the University of Michigan that reports of the offer are false. According to a report by Matt Slovin of The Michigan Daily, Winnipeg Jets first-round pick Jacob Trouba … Continue reading

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