2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: Team USA Lines vs. Canada
The U.S. National Junior Team will have a familiar look to it against Canada, as head coach Phil Housley has made no few alterations to its lineup ahead of the big match-up with rival Canada. Playing...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Canada Recap (UPDATED)
For the second straight game, the U.S. came up just a bit short, this time falling to Canada 2-1 in its third preliminary round game at the World Junior Championship. A bad first period, late penalties...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Slovakia Preview
After suffering through back-to-back disappointing 2-1 losses to its two biggest rivals, the U.S. National Junior Team’s medal hopes are still alive in Monday’s match-up with Slovakia. Both teams have...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Slovakia Recap
The U.S. came into Monday’s game with their backs against the wall and in a must-win game against Slovakia, the U.S. won emphatically. Scoring eight goals through the first 40 minutes, Team USA ended...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: Team USA to meet Czech Republic in...
The U.S. National Junior Team now knows who it will face in the quarterfinals at the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship after taking care of Slovakia earlier today. Team USA will take on the Czech...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: Gostisbehere Suspended for Quarterfinals
The IIHF has suspended U.S. National Junior Team defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere for one game for an infraction committed in the first period against Slovakia. As a result, Gostisbehere will miss Team...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Czech Republic QF Preview
After surviving the Group of Death, the U.S. National Junior Team gets a new beginning in the World Junior Championship quarterfinals. The Czech Republic is the opponent standing between Team USA and a...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: Team USA Lines vs. Czech Republic
Phil Housley only made a few minor changes to Team USA’s lineup from the Slovakia game for today’s quarterfinal match-up with the Czech Republic. The U.S. will meet the Czechs at 4 a.m. ET with the...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Czech Republic QF Recap
It was almost total domination for the United States today in its quarterfinal match-up with the Czech Republic. Team USA collected a 7-0 victory to earn a shot at Canada in the semifinals. The win...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Canada SF Preview
The hockey gods must be smiling upon us as the United States and Canada will line up across from each other once again at the 2013 World Junior Championship, this time with a trip to the gold-medal...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA Lines vs. Canada — Semifinals
As expected, there won’ be any changes from the U.S. National Junior Team lineup from Wednesday’s big 7-0 win over the Czech Republic in the quarterfinals besides Shayne Gostisbehere being reinserted...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship: USA vs. Canada Recap — Semifinals
From start to finish, the U.S. National Junior Team outplayed Canada and handed its North American rival a 5-1 defeat to earn a trip to the gold-medal game at the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship....
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship Gold-Medal Game: USA vs. Sweden Preview
It started in August with 45 players in Lake Placid, N.Y. The road to the World Junior Championship gold-medal game then took a more direct turn only a month ago as USA Hockey narrowed down its list...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship Gold-Medal Game: USA Lines vs. Sweden
The U.S. National Junior Team will meet a familiar foe today when it takes on Sweden in the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship gold-medal game. One of the budding rivalries in international hockey at...
View ArticleTeam USA Wins World Junior Gold
Via @usahockey The U.S. National Junior Team has defeated Sweden to claim its third World Junior Championship gold medal and second in four years. Rapid reaction to Team USA’s 3-1 win and the...
View ArticleRapid Reaction: Team USA Wins World Junior Championship
This team wasn’t supposed to be here. They had talent, sure, but no one, not even me, picked this team to win gold. The U.S. National Junior Team, coming off of back-to-back losses to its bitter rivals...
View Article2013 IIHF World Junior Championship Gold-Medal Game: USA vs. Sweden Recap
The U.S. once again had the effort it needed in a fourth consecutive elimination game. This time it came on the biggest stage. From goaltending, to the defense to the forwards, Team USA’s 3-1 victory...
View ArticleWJC Only Matters to Canada? Try Telling These USA Fans That
For years the following statement was accurate in terms of fan interest: “The World Juniors only matters to Canadians.” However, since Team USA’s gold medal in 2010, with added television exposure...
View ArticleWorld Junior Rewind: Five Reasons Team USA Won Gold
The U.S. National Junior Team’s run to the gold medal was an improbable one. Coming into the tournament it seemed as though the U.S. was going to have a tougher time matching up with the top teams...
View ArticleVIDEO: Garret Sparks Takes You Inside Team USA’s Celebration, “Oh Mama” Chant
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be on the bench in the closing minutes or on the ice for one of those classic championship celebrations, wonder no more. U.S. National Junior Team emergency...
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