Category Archives: USA Hockey

2014 Olympics: Team USA NHL Statistics Heading into Sochi

With the Olympic break officially on as of Saturday night and players beginning their flights to Sochi this weekend, it’s time to take a look at how the players that will make up the U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team … Continue reading

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2014 Olympics: U.S. Women Open Play with 3-1 Win Over Finland

The U.S. women got the start they wanted with a 3-1 win over Finland in the opening game of the women’s hockey tournament at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. Goals from Hilary Knight, Kelli Stack and Alex Carpenter, the trio … Continue reading

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United States of Hockey’s Great American Olympics Preview

With the first official events being held Thursday in Sochi and the opening ceremony set for Friday, it’s almost time. All of the build-up and all of the hype will give way to actual Olympic hockey being played. It will … Continue reading

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2014 Olympics: Get Ready for Sochi with this U.S. Pump-Up Video

The 2014 Olympic Winter Games open Thursday in Sochi, Russia and the women’s tournament begins Saturday, but we still have nine long days to wait for the men’s hockey tournament to start. Excitement is building though, as evidenced by this … Continue reading

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2014 Olympics: For U.S. Men, an opportunity to do something USA Hockey’s “Greatest Generation” never could

Walk into the USA Hockey office in Colorado Springs and take a look around. That’s what I did my first day as an intern in June 2007. As I stared up the stairwell I would walk up every day for … Continue reading

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2014 Olympics: Zach Parise to Captain Team USA

USA Hockey today announced that Zach Parise has been named captain for the U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team. He will be joined by alternate captains Ryan Suter and Dustin Brown. All three players have long and distinguished careers internationally … Continue reading

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PHOTOS: USA Hockey Goalie Masks Through History

With the Olympics coming up and each of the U.S. goalies debuting their masks, I figured it would be fun to look at the various masks throughout the history of the Olympics and other national team events. The mask allows … Continue reading

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PHOTOS: Jonathan Quick’s Team USA Olympics Mask

The U.S. Olympic goaltending race is starting to get interesting with Jonathan Quick playing some of his best hockey in the month of January. Who knows how much he or Ryan Miller will play at this point, but we know … Continue reading

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Labatt USA Hockey Cans Now Available in Some States

A few months ago, Labatt USA advertised that it would be selling its Labatt Blue and Labatt Blue Light beer in special cans designed like U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey team jerseys from years past. Judging by the reaction I … Continue reading

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2014 Olympics: Checking in on U.S. Olympians in the NHL

It has been nearly a month since the roster for the U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team was announced at the 2014 Winter Classic. With a loaded slate of games in the month of January and opening ceremonies in Sochi … Continue reading

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