Tag: USA
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TJ Oshie single-handedly wins shootout vs Russia
Team USA faced off against the Russian national team, at the 2014 Sochi Olympics today in what a powerhouse battle of two of the favorites to win gold at the games. Both teams brought a lot of fire and intensity from the get-go, playing a physical style with the Americans blocking shots left and right,…
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2013 IIHF Inline World Championships – USA vs Slovakia
The following is a guest post from Greg Thompson, member of Team USA competing at the 2013 IIHF Inline World Championships. Greg has been involved with either the IIHF or FIRS World Championships since 2005. Prior to that, he was helping Lindenwood University win four consecutive national championships from 2004-2007. Below is his first hand…
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Rosters announced for IIHF World Junior Championships
The 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship will take place in Ufa, Russia, with the opening games beginning on Dec. 26. The gold medal game will take place on Saturday, January 5, 2013. Sweden will enter the tournament as defending champions, coming off a 1-0 victory in overtime against the Russian team earlier this year. The…
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U.S. Tops Canada at World Championships
Jack Johnson was the hero in overtime Saturday as his second goal of the game helped the United States top Canada 5-4 at the World Championships. Johnson’s goal came 1:47 into the extra session, and marks the first time the U.S. has beaten Canada in the World Championships since 2001. The American squad, now fielding…
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Follow 2012 IIHF World Championship Games Live on YouTube
If your favorite team, or player, happens to be knocked out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, perhaps watching the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship games might be on your to-do-list. Thanks to main sponsor Škoda, you are able to watch all 64 games live on www.youtube.com/icehockey. Those in the USA can watch via…
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Jack Campbell’s Captain America Mask
This week the World Junior Championships is being held in Calgary and Edmonton. The best players under 20 are playing in the annual tournament that began Monday. Canada and the United States looked very strong in their opening games. Today, the border countries are finishing round-robin play with a showdown at Rexall Place. The Americans…
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U-17 Five Nations Tournament in Ann Arbor, Michigan
All local Michiganders looking for up and coming hockey players from across the globe will want to catch the Under-17 Five Nations Tournament being held in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this week. Those not local are still able to watch streams of the games provided here. The tournament kicked off Tuesday, August 9, and will run…
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EB Predicts Olympic Winners
With a break in the NHL season, the Olympics are now upon us. After a poor opening ceremony, the fun begins as the Men’s Ice Hockey starts today. Now being the omniscient person that I am, I will pick the winners. Gold: Russia Alexander Semin, Pavel Datsyuk and Alexander Ovechkin on the first line will…
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USA Gold Chant
I will let the video speak for itself.
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Canada hosts USA for Gold Medal Game Tonight
Tonight, Team Canada defends their gold medal game against Team USA in the World Junior Under 20 Championship game. The game will begin at 8 PM est on the NHL Network. The favorite to win is Canada, seeing they have won the tournament the past 5 years, on top of it being played in Saskatoon…