Pondering Kessel’s Snub by Team USA Eric Burton | May 30, 2016 This past Friday, Team USA announced their World Cup of Hockey roster. One of the omissions from Team USA is Pittsburgh Penguins All-Star forward Phil Kessel. That’s not a misprint…
Oilers Should Benefit from World Championship Success Rob Soria | May 30, 2016 From an Edmonton Oilers standpoint, the 2016 IIHF World Championship could not have gone much better. While the likes of Leon Draisaitl, Matt Hendricks, Patrick Maroon and Andrej Sekera enjoyed…
A World Cup Snub Isn’t So Bad After All Gregory Katz | May 29, 2016 Sure, being left off of your country’s national team for the 2016 World Cup of hockey has to sting a little, but it isn’t all that bad. While it’s always…
Czech Republic Names Final World Cup Roster Alessandro Seren Rosso | May 27, 2016 After calling the first 16 names in March, Czech Republic added another seven players for their World Cup of Hockey lineup earlier today. The seven players are Michal Jordan, Zbynek…
Team North America World Cup Roster: Final Projection Dustin Nelson | May 26, 2016 Team North America (née Young Guns) has developed into a likable team that genuinely has a chance in the tournament. At the start of the season there were more questions…
Team USA World Cup Roster: Final Projection Dustin Nelson | May 26, 2016 When naming their first players to the World Cup roster, USA Hockey held out on a handful of guys that fell into one of two categories. The first was skaters…
Finland to Be a Favorite at the World Cup of Hockey Joseph Vito DeLuca | May 26, 2016 With the IIHF World Championship concluding, our international hockey focus now shifts to the World Cup of Hockey. With the tournament being played out in Toronto and Team Canada winning…
Martin Gernat Heading to Czech Republic Dustin L. Nelson | May 25, 2016 Former Edmonton Oilers prospect Martin Gernat has inked a deal with HC Sparta Praha in the Czech Liiga, reports Msport.sk The 122nd overall pick in the 2011 draft, Gernat has…
USA Hockey Names 29 to Women’s National Team Camp Dustin L. Nelson | May 24, 2016 USA Hockey has named 29 players to the women’s national team off-ice camp, slated to take place in Colorado Springs, Colorado in June. The roster features 11 players from the…
Jaromir Jagr Will Not Go to World Cup: Report Dustin L. Nelson | May 24, 2016 With just days before the final roster announcements for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey are due, the Czech Republic is going to have to make plans to go forward…
2017 IIHF World Championship Groups Announced Dean Plunkett | May 24, 2016 Just days after Team Canada captured the gold medal in Russia, shutting out Team Finland and Patrik Laine 2-0, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has announced the groupings for…
Predators Pick Up Medals at 2016 IIHF Worlds Dan Mount | May 24, 2016 The Nashville Predators may have been late to the party at the 2016 IIHF Worlds, but two players got their hands on medals as Ryan Ellis helped Team Canada take…
