Category Archives: American Prospects

U.S. World Junior Watch: Spotlight on Johnny Gaudreau, Team USA’s Core

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Chris Peters

A month from today, the U.S. National Junior Team will begin its quest for the World Junior title against Germany. Additionally, USA Hockey is expected to announce its preliminary roster for its pre-tournament camp early next week. Stay close to … Continue reading →

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U.S. World Junior Watch: Spotlight on J.T. Miller, Other Candidate Notes

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Chris Peters

With the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship just over a month away, United States of Hockey will be spotlighting candidates a few times per week, in addition to tracking other WJC-related news all the way up to USA Hockey’s pre-tournament … Continue reading →

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U.S. World Junior Watch: In-Depth Look at Defense, Goalie Competitions

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Chris Peters

With now less than a month before USA Hockey brings together 27 or so players to its pre-tournament camp in New York City, the picture remains a little fuzzy on which seven players will make up the defense corps for … Continue reading →

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VIDEO: U.S. WJC Candidate Jake McCabe’s Ridiculous Spinning Assist

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Chris Peters

Wisconsin sophomore defenseman Jake McCabe is known better for what he can do in his own end, but his offensive game has come a long way in recent years. Never was that on better display than in Friday night’s huge … Continue reading →

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U.S. World Junior Watch: In-Depth Look at Forward Competition

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Chris Peters

One month from today, the U.S. National Junior Team picture will begin to clear as USA Hockey brings an expanded roster to New York City for the pre-tournament camp. Jim Johannson, USA Hockey’s assistant executive director of hockey operations and … Continue reading →

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U.S. World Junior Watch: Spotlight on Alex Galchenyuk, Other Top Candidates

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Chris Peters

With the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship now less than two months away, United States of Hockey will be spotlighting candidates a few times per week, in addition to tracking other WJC-related news all the way up to USA Hockey’s … Continue reading →

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College Hockey Roundup: Parity; Dartmouth!?; College Hockey’s Best Player; Recruiting News and Notes

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Chris Peters

If you’re a fan of parity in college hockey, the way this season has started has to warm your heart. While parity itself is typically a good thing, this probably isn’t the year for it. Yeah, that sounds weird, but … Continue reading →

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International Break Recap — U.S. National Teams Go 4-for-4

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Chris Peters

It was a good week for USA Hockey as the IIHF’s first international break of the season brought a lot of hardware. U.S. teams went 4-for-4 in international competition last week, winning tournament titles from Ann Arbor, Mich. to Monthey, … Continue reading →

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U.S. World Junior Watch: Spotlight on Shayne Gostisbehere, Who’s Trending Up, Down for Team USA

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Chris Peters

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2012 Under-18 Four Nations Tournament Preview

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Chris Peters

The 2012 Under-18 Four Nations Tournament gets underway Tuesday in Ann Arbor, Mich., at the home rink of the National Team Development Program. The U.S. National Under-18 Team, made up almost primarily of full-time NTDPers, will welcome U18 national teams … Continue reading →

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