Category Archives: NTDP

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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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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VIDEO: NTDP’s Kevin Labanc Scores Dazzling Shootout Goal

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Chris Peters

There was just one game on the USHL schedule last night and was it ever a doozy. The Dubuque Fighting Saints put their perfect 9-0-0 record on the line against the U.S. National Under-18 Team in Ann Arbor. After finishing … Continue reading →

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Kerdiles to Play This Weekend… For the U.S. Under-18 Team

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Chris Peters

The NCAA told Nic Kerdiles he wasn’t allowed to play for the University of Wisconsin until Nov. 30. They never said anything about playing for someone else. United States of Hockey has learned that the suspended Wisconsin freshman will join … Continue reading →

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NTDP Goalies Get Patriotic With Masks

Posted on September 22, 2012 by Chris Peters

I don’t know if you guys know this, but I kind of like America. If you’re reading this blog and you’re from America, you probably like it too. One of the best things about covering the national teams is seeing … Continue reading →

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American Prospect Update: NHL Central Scouting Unveils Complete 2013 Watch List

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Chris Peters

Well, the scouting season is well underway for many NHL teams and for the National Hockey League’s Central Scouting Services. Today marked a significant day signaling the beginning of the overall hockey season (for everyone except the NHL, of course) … Continue reading →

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2012-13 NTDP Preview — U.S. National Under-18 Team

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Chris Peters

The 2012-13 hockey season might be marred by the NHL lockout, but that only leads to more attention on the other levels of hockey, which is primarily what we cover here at United States of Hockey. Of course, there’s an … Continue reading →

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Living with the Lockout — Central Division

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Chris Peters

With the Sept. 15 negotiating deadline now passed, it appears the NHL is headed for a delayed season. It appears there will be a void to fill, at least until November, maybe December, hopefully not all year. No one is … Continue reading →

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2012 U.S. WJC Camp: An In-Depth Look at the Goaltenders

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Chris Peters

Over the last three World Junior Championships, the U.S. has been able to rely on the goaltending of Jack Campbell, who always seemed to up his game in the USA jersey. Now the torch has been passed to the very … Continue reading →

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2012 U.S. WJC Camp: An In-Depth Look at the Forwards (Team White)

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Chris Peters

On Saturday evening in Lake Placid, the first intrasquad game among the 45 players invited to the U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp will be played, formally opening the competition. Each team will play a total of three games, two against … Continue reading →

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