After USA Hockey announced their 2012 World Junior Championship Preliminary roster, we know the USA will be likely be bringing it.
Team USA announces selection camp roster
Eight young Americans will have another chance to make Team USA golden again.
Vickers: Canada’s preliminary team roster
I don’t think I’ve had more people bugging me about anything than what my projected roster is when Canada hits the ice for the World Junior Championship.
Tiger teammates talk WJC smack
Today, they’re teammates. On December 26th, they’re enemies. At least until January 6th that is.
Sweden releases World Juniors roster
Sweden will turn to five returning players in hopes of improving on their fourth place finish at the World Junior Championship a year ago.
No Johansen for Canada
If Hockey Canada hopes to get an influx of National Hockey League talent, they’ll have to look outside of Columbus.
McNeill’s banking on science in Canada’s camp
Entering the Western Hockey League’s leg of the Subway Super Series, Prince Albert Raiders forward Mark McNeill knew what was at stake.
NTDP’s Jones composed despite age
Calm, cool, and collected. Those are some of the words that describe United States National Team Development Program Under-18 defenseman Seth Jones.
Rask to represent Sweden
According to multiple sources, Calgary Hitmen import Victor Rask will be among the names listed when Sweden announces its roster for the 2012 World Junior Championship.
Fresh faces litter Canada’s selection camp roster
Only three players from Canada’s heartbreaking World Junior Championship loss in Buffalo were named to Canada’s selection camp roster for the 2012 tournament in Alberta.
Russians announce preliminary roster for WJC
It’s been almost 10 years since the Russians have been able to repeat as gold medalists at the World Junior Championship, but something Yevgeni Kuznetsov will have eyes on.
Canada’s kids aren’t alright
The kids aren’t alright. That’s the message Hockey Canada sent Monday when announcing the 41 participants for the National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp Roster.
No ‘Western Bias’ for Canada’s Hay
Though head coach Don Hay plies his trade with the Vancouver Giants of the Western Hockey league, there will be no bias when it comes to selecting Canada’s roster for the World Junior Championship.
Loubardias: Canada’s camp battles
Moments after Hockey Canada had released it’s roster for the upcoming National Junior Team’s final selection camp, the texts starting coming to my phone regarding who was not invited.
Loubardias: Stone ready for big stage
There are some scenes you never forget. One for me was following game five of the WHL’s Eastern Conference Final between the Calgary Hitmen and the Brandon Wheat Kings.
Makarov likely to represent Russia at WJC
Saskatoon Blades goaltender Andrey Makarov could represent Russia at the 2012 World Junior Championship.
Grimaldi’s WJC dreams dashed with injury
UND Fighting Sioux forward Rocco Grimaldi’s World Junior Championship hopes have been dashed after the five-foot-six, 165-pound forward will miss at least the next six weeks battling a knee injury.
Oleksiak rumoured to represent Canada
Jamie Oleksiak is heading north. According to Ryan Kennedy of The Hockey News, the Dallas Stars first rounder with dual citizenship will be trying out for Canada’s entry at the 2012 World Junior Championship in Calgary and Edmonton. The Toronto, ON. native was named to Team USA’s summer camp, but was noticeably absent on Canada’s list of invitees. Oleksiak, whose … Read More
Canada unveils development camp roster
The 2012 World Junior Championship is six months away, but for Hockey Canada, the journey starts now.
USA Hockey Evaluation Camp CHL Heavy
That alleged bias of USA Hockey against American-born Canadian Hockey Leaguers? Throw the idea out the window. Headlined by Medicine Hat Tiger and Anaheim Ducks prospect Emerson Etem, a total of 11 CHL players were invited to USA Hockey’s National Junior Evaluation Camp Thursday. In all, 40 players were invited to the Lake Placid audition for the 2012 World Junior … Read More
Strenuous Year for Schenn
Pop quiz. Name one player who has dealt with more on-ice disappointment than Los Angeles Kings Manchester Monarchs Brandon Wheat Kings Saskatoon Blades forward Brayden Schenn.
Americans pro powered
When Team USA takes to the ice in Buffalo to defend their gold medal at the World Junior Championship, they’ll have a decidedly professional approach. That’s because they’ll have four professional players suiting up for them as they look for back-to-back gold medals for the first time in the tournament’s history.
Brayden Brandon Bound
From Aaron Vickers: The Brayden Schenn saga is over. The Los Angeles Kings first pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft will be returned to the Brandon Wheat Kings. Schenn, who has played in just eight games this season for the Kings, hasn’t drawn into an NHL game since October 30th. He recently returned to Los Angeles after an assigned … Read More
Prendergast eyeing Schenn, Seguin
Kevin Prendergast and Hockey Canada unveiled their selection camp roster of 39 Monday. They’re hoping for 41.
Sweden Paajarvi-less for Juniors
He’s the youngest player to ever represent Sweden at the World Junior Championship. But he’s done it for the last time. Edmonton Oilers general manager Steve Tambellini has told the Edmonton Journal that 19-year-old rookie Magnus Paajarvi will not be joining his home country in Buffalo at the 2011 tournament. “I keep getting calls from them, asking about Paajarvi but … Read More
Trio of returnees lead Canada into camp
Ryan Ellis, Calvin de Haan and Jared Cowen will have a shot at redemption. The trio, who represented Canada’s silver medal effort at the World Junior Championship a year ago were named today to Canada’s selection camp roster Monday.