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U18WC: What a Game! — USA vs. RUS Recap
It was another USA-Russia classic at the 2011 IIHF World Men’s Under-18 Championship on Sunday night. The U.S. Men’s National Under-18 Team controlled play for most of the game, but a win appeared to be in doubt when Russia erased … Continue reading
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U18WC: USA-Russia Preview
To put it simply, tonight’s game is… well… HUGE. Not only does the U.S. take on one of its historic rivals in Team Russia tonight, it also has a chance to all but secure itself the bye into the semifinals … Continue reading
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U18WC: Easy Wins Hard to Come By in Germany
As I’ve said before, there is no such thing as an easy game in the IIHF World Men’s Under-18 Championship. If you don’t believe me, take a look at what happened earlier Saturday night in Crimmitschau. Team Russia had a … Continue reading
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U18WC: That’s More Like It – USA-SVK Recap
Another day, another win for Team USA at the 2011 IIHF World Men’s Under-18 Championship. The U.S. Men’s National Under-18 Team trounced Slovakia, 8-1, this afternoon in Crimmitschau, Germany. Eight different players scored for the U.S., which notched six power-play … Continue reading
U18WC: USA vs. Slovakia Preview
Rest and recovery was the theme as Team USA poured off the bus for it’s post-game meal last night. A tough battle with Switzerland and a tight turnaround to play Slovakia in the afternoon is a pretty tall order. Team … Continue reading
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U18WC: Off On The Right Foot – USA-SUI Recap
Well it wasn’t pretty, but the resut is exactly what the U.S. Men’s National Under-18 Team wanted as it earned a 2-1 victory over Switzerland. Getting off on a positive note was really key for this U.S. squad. Opening the … Continue reading
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U18WC: USA vs. Switzerland Preview
Well, the waiting game is over and it’s just about time to kick off the 2011 IIHF World Men’s Under-18 Championship. Russia and Slovakia will play at 3:30 p.m. (9:30 a.m. EDT) to open tournament play in Crimmitschau. Team USA … Continue reading
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Central Scouting Reaction
NHL Central Scouting Services unveiled it’s final rankings for the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. As is the case with any comprehensive ranking, it’s kind of tough to judge. I don’t envy the job of CSS in having to rank every … Continue reading
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U18WC: Live from Germany
Greetings from Crimmitschau, Germany! After a long few days of travel, I’m on the ground here and was able to take in the U.S. Men’s National Under-18 Team’s pre-tournament contest with Finland in Dresden last night. The U.S. has completed its … Continue reading
How To Follow the World Under-18 Championship & More
The International Ice Hockey Federation World Under-18 Championship is under a week away now, with action starting on April 14. While the tournament doesn’t enjoy the same exposure in North America as the World Junior Championship, there are several ways … Continue reading
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