Category: Czechia
Morning Notes: Hlinka Gretzky, Buyout Windows, Barbashev
Erie OttersThe Hlinka Gretzky Cup is often a short and sweet tournament, and this year’s was no exception. In this season’s first major showcase for the 2024 NHL Draft Class, Canada’s U18 contingent won their second straight gold medal by defeating Czechia in overtime yesterday thanks to a rather brilliant eff...
Read moreFilip Chytil, Kaapo Kakko Heading To World Championship
Filip ChytilNew York Rangers forwards Filip Chytil and Kaapo Kakko will join Team Czechia and Team Finland, respectively, at the 2023 IIHF Men’s World Championship, they told reporters today. Coming off the heels of a disappointing first-round loss, the two Rangers youngsters now get a shot at redemption at the...
Read moreFillier powers Canada past Switzerland to reach final of women's hockey worlds
Team USAEarning a 5-1 win over Switzerland in the semifinals Saturday, the Canadians secured their shot at a tournament three-peat. They will take on rival Team USA on Sunday, who will appear in their 22nd consecutive final after taking down Czechia 9-1.
Read morePoulin's milestone night lifts Canada over Czechia at Women's Worlds
Marie-Philip PoulinComing off a 4-0 tournament-opening win over Switzerland on Wednesday, the Canadians grabbed another three points after beating Czechia 5-1 on Friday night at the CAA Centre.
Read morePoulin passes 100-goal mark for Canada in game vs. Czechia at worlds
Blayre TurnbullCanada captain Marie-Philip Poulin scored her 100th career goal for the national women's team to open the scoring on Friday night against Czechia at the world championship in Brampton, Ont.
Read morePoulin scores 100th career goal for Canada in game vs. Czechia at worlds
Danielle GoyetteCanada captain Marie-Philip Poulin scored her 100th career goal for the national women’s team to open the scoring on Friday night against Czechia at the world championship in Brampton, Ont. Blayre Turnbull set Poulin up on a two-on-one and the captain made no mistake, going to her backhand to beat g...
Read moreSabres prospect Jiri Kulich displaying growth with Amerks; Vinnie Hinostroza playing big minutes in Rochester
Buffalo SabresROCHESTER – The silver medal Buffalo Sabres prospect Jiri Kulich recently earned at the World Junior Championship hasn’t changed his life much. Of course, Kulich, 18, is proud to have scored the overtime goal against Sweden to send Czechia to its first gold medal game since 2001. But following what...
Read moreDucks Prospect Tyson Hinds Looking To Build Upon Strong WJC
Anaheim Ducks‘Tyson Hinds is calm, cool and collected. The Anaheim Ducks‘ 2021 third-round pick showed just how poised he can be during Team Canada’s game against Slovakia in the 2023 World…
Read moreCentral European Stock Watch: Dominik Bokk resurgent in the DEL
NHLElite Prospects Czechia/Slovakia regional scout Marek Novotny lets you know whose stock is rising, whose is falling, and who's holding...
Read moreWorld Juniors: Standout Performer from Each NHL Team in the West
Anaheim DucksAfter a thrilling 2023 world juniors, Tony Ferrari names a prospect from each Western Conference NHL team who stood out most at the tournament.
Read moreWorld Juniors: Standout Performer From Each NHL Team in the East
CzechiaWith an exciting 2023 world juniors in the books, Tony Ferrari looks at a prospect from each Eastern Conference NHL team who stood out most at the tournament.
Read moreTomáš Suchánek’s World Juniors Performance One For The Ages
Tomáš SuchánekOne of the stars during the World Juniors was Czechia’s goaltender Tomáš Suchánek. Not only did he become the first goaltender to lead Czechia to a Silver Medal, but he…
Read moreWJC Takeaways: Canada's Shane Wright saves best game for last
BuffaloAll three NHL players loaned to Canada had an impact in the gold medal game including captain Shane Wright, who even had the crowd sign Happy Birthday to him during a stoppage. Sam Cosentino highlights that and more in his WJC medal round takeaways.
Read moreCanada recovers to top Czechia in OT, win World Junior Championship
Dylan GuentherHALIFAX, Nova Scotia -- Dylan Guenther (Arizona Coyotes) scored his second goal 6:22 into overtime, and Canada won the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship with a 3-2 victory against Czechia at Scotiabank Centre on Thursday.
Read moreCanada-Czechia WJC Final Live Blog: Shane Wright extends Canada's lead
CanadaTeam Czechia and Team Canada met on Boxing Day when the 2023 World Junior Hockey Championship first started, and the Czechs came out on top with a 5-2 victory. Now, they meet again, with gold on the line. If Canada manages to win, they will repeat as WJC champions for the first time since 2009, the...
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