Monthly Archives: December 2018

2019 World Juniors: Recap and analysis of USA’s insane comeback, OT loss to Sweden

Posted on December 30, 2018 by Chris Peters

It’s always a better end to the story when the team that makes the miraculous comeback also wins the game. That wasn’t meant to be for the U.S. that recovered from an astonishingly poor performance through the first 50 minutes … Continue reading →

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2019 World Junior Championship: USA-Slovakia analysis; Day 1 thoughts

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Chris Peters

The first day of competition at the World Junior Championship came to a close after three tight matchups and one comical blowout. The U.S. National Junior Team avoided an early scare, using a third-period comeback to earn a 2-1 win … Continue reading →

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2019 Team USA World Junior Championship Roster: Team set after six cuts

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Chris Peters

The U.S. National Junior Team was finalized Sunday ahead of the 2019 World Junior Championship set to begin Dec. 26. The U.S. roster features 23 players — 13 forwards, seven defensemen and three goaltenders. All of the five returning players … Continue reading →

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Team USA 2019 WJC Roster: Breaking down the camp invites

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Chris Peters

Back for a limited time only, I’ll be providing some thoughts on Team USA in the build-up to the 2019 World Junior Championship starting today with the camp roster. Team USA’s bid to improve on a bronze-medal finish and extend … Continue reading →

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