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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Canada Recap — Semifinals

From start to finish, the U.S. National Junior Team outplayed Canada and handed its North American rival a 5-1 defeat to earn a trip to the gold-medal game at the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship. Team USA now awaits the … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA Lines vs. Canada — Semifinals

As expected, there won’ be any changes from the U.S. National Junior Team lineup from Wednesday’s big 7-0 win over the Czech Republic in the quarterfinals besides Shayne Gostisbehere being reinserted to the lineup. The U.S. had one of it’s … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Canada SF Preview

The hockey gods must be smiling upon us as the United States and Canada will line up across from each other once again at the 2013 World Junior Championship, this time with a trip to the gold-medal game on the … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Czech Republic QF Recap

It was almost total domination for the United States today in its quarterfinal match-up with the Czech Republic. Team USA collected a 7-0 victory to earn a shot at Canada in the semifinals. The win guarantees the U.S. will play … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: Team USA Lines vs. Czech Republic

Phil Housley only made a few minor changes to Team USA’s lineup from the Slovakia game  for today’s quarterfinal match-up with the Czech Republic. The U.S. will meet the Czechs at 4 a.m. ET with the game airing live on … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Czech Republic QF Preview

After surviving the Group of Death, the U.S. National Junior Team gets a new beginning in the World Junior Championship quarterfinals. The Czech Republic is the opponent standing between Team USA and a trip to the semis and it’s a … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: Gostisbehere Suspended for Quarterfinals

The IIHF has suspended U.S. National Junior Team defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere for one game for an infraction committed in the first period against Slovakia. As a result, Gostisbehere will miss Team USA’s quartefinal match-up against the Czech Republic, leaving the … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: Team USA to meet Czech Republic in Quarterfinal Wednesday

The U.S. National Junior Team now knows who it will face in the quarterfinals at the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship after taking care of Slovakia earlier today. Team USA will take on the Czech Republic Wednesday at 4 a.m. … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Slovakia Recap

The U.S. came into Monday’s game with their backs against the wall and in a must-win game against Slovakia, the U.S. won emphatically. Scoring eight goals through the first 40 minutes, Team USA ended up finishing off Slovakia 9-3 to … Continue reading

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2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Slovakia Preview

After suffering through back-to-back disappointing 2-1 losses to its two biggest rivals, the U.S. National Junior Team’s medal hopes are still alive in Monday’s match-up with Slovakia. Both teams have three points in the standings currently, meaning the winner of … Continue reading

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