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U.S. World Junior Spotlight: Nick Bjugstad
Nick Bjugstad — Center Hometown: Blaine, Minn. Birthdate: July 17, 1992 Height/Weight: 6’5″/211 Current Team: University of Minnesota (WCHA) NHL Rights: Florida Panthers (1st Rd., 19th overall, 2010) National Team Experience: U.S. Under-17 Select Team (2008), U.S. Under-18 Select Team (2009), U.S. National Under-18 Team (Four … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving from The United States of Hockey
Well, it’s that time of year when things start getting really busy. Luckily we get a few holidays to slow things down, so USofH will be taking a short Thanksgiving break. After Thanksgiving, the lead up to the 2012 World … Continue reading
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U.S. World Junior Spotlight: Justin Faulk
Justin Faulk — Defenseman Hometown: South St. Paul, Minn. Birthdate: March 20, 1992 Height/Weight: 6’0″/205 Current Team: Carolina Hurricanes (NHL) NHL Rights: Carolina Hurricanes (2nd Rd., 37th overall, 2010) National Team Experience: U.S. Under-17 Select Team (2008), National Team Development Program (2008-10), U.S. Men’s National Under-18 … Continue reading
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Sidney Crosby Returns, American Hockey Wins
I am not supposed to like Sidney Crosby. I’m not exactly part of his key demographic. I’m not a Pittsburgh Penguins fan, the 1992 Stanley Cup Finals assured that. I’m not a Canadian with the 2010 Olympics not so far … Continue reading
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College Hockey Roundup: Early Season Surprises
This has been an incredibly fun and unpredictable season so far in college hockey. There has been no shortage of surprises on the ice, which makes the rest of the year really intriguing. In the latest edition of College Hockey … Continue reading
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U.S. World Junior Spotlight: Brian Ferlin
Brian Ferlin — Right Wing Hometown: Jacksonville, Fla. Birthdate: June 3, 1992 Height/Weight: 6’2″/205 Current Team: Cornell University (ECACH) NHL Rights: Boston Bruins (2011, 4th Rd., 121st overall) National Team Experience: 2009 U.S. Under-18 Select Team (Ivan Hlinka) He wasn’t even supposed to be there. In … Continue reading
American Prospect Update: 2012 NHL CSS Preliminary Rankings Reviewed
Through the efforts of the late E.J. McGuire, NHL Central Scouting lists have become more of a public affair. It brings attention to what CSS does, but more importantly, and I believe this was a big part of E.J.’s intent, … Continue reading
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American Prospect Update: International Standouts
Today marks the first of not one, but TWO American Prospect Updates this week. Today, we’ll focus on the standouts from the past international break. Then come on back Thursday as NHL Central Scouting will be releasing its 2012 NHL … Continue reading
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Recapping USA Hockey’s November International Break
Of the five teams USA Hockey sent into international tournaments last week, three won titles. So all-in-all, that’s a pretty solid week. The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Canada in a shootout to earn the 2011 Women’s Four Nations Cup … Continue reading
U.S. World Junior Spotlight: Kyle Rau
Kyle Rau — Left Wing Hometown: Eden Prairie, Minn. Birthdate: October 24, 1992 Height/Weight: 5’8″/172 Current Team: University of Minnesota (WCHA) NHL Rights: Florida Panthers (2011, 3rd Rd., 91st overall) National Team Experience: 2009 U.S. Under-18 Select Team (Ivan Hlinka) Kyle Rau is the first … Continue reading
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