Category: Team Canada
3 Takeaways from Canada’s 5-2 Win Over Latvia
Sebastian CossaTeam Canada kicked off their rescheduled 2022 World Juniors with a The Canadians dominated early and were aided by a three-goal second period for their first win of the tournament. Much like during the original tournament back in December, Connor Bedard stole the show. He scored Canada’s first goal...
Read moreBedard shines as Canada downs Latvia at World Juniors
Team CanadaEDMONTON — Team Canada needed some time to shake off the rust as they embarked on a late-summer campaign for gold. The time away showed at moments, but Canada held on for a 5-2 victory over Latvia to open the tournament on Wednesday. “I know a coach is never happy with the game, but considering the...
Read moreTeam Canada players ready to achieve life-long hockey dream at World Juniors
Team CanadaAfter a COVID-induced delay, a summer of difficult conversations and a handful of high-profile players taking a pass, Team Canada is ready to get down to business at the 2022 World Junior Championship.
Read more16 returning, nine joining: Examining the new players on Team Canada's WJC roster
Dylan GuentherTeam Canada had to replace nine members of their 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship roster after the tournament was postponed due to COVID-19 and rescheduled for August.
Read moreIslanders Well Represented at 2022 World Junior Championship
Team CanadaIt’s not the day after Christmas, but the 2022 World Junior Championship begins this week after its sudden postponement in December. As usual, the major hockey countries have filled out…
Read more2022 World Junior Championship Team USA Final Roster
Tampa Bay LightningThe hockey world witnessed the Pittsburgh Penguins do it in 2016 and 2017. Then they watched the Tampa Bay Lightning do it in 2020 and 2021. Team USA boasts one of the deepest lineups this year’s tournament has to offer. In last year’s tournament, he impressed with five points through seven games...
Read moreSnapshots: Hlinka Gretzky, Kolesar, Kadri
Team SwedenThe Hlinka Gretzky Cup concluded tonight with Team Canada defeating Team Sweden 4-1 to take first place and the gold medal. As impressive as a gold medal is, saying just that wouldn’t begin to tell the entire story for Canada’s 2022 Hlinka Gretzky run. For one, the team was undefeated throughout the...
Read moreFlyers News & Rumors: Konecny, World Juniors, MacEwen & More
Philadelphia FlyersFans of the Philadelphia Flyers will be able to see members of the organization play in competitive hockey games much sooner than the start of the regular season after prospects and Elliot Desnoyers earned spots on Team Canada’s roster for the World Junior Championships (WJC). The organization also...
Read moreMason McTavish to be Canada's captain at rescheduled World Juniors
Anaheim DucksStar centre Mason McTavish has been chosen as captain for Team Canada at the upcoming rescheduled World Juniors.
Read moreDuncan Keith, a two-time Norris Trophy winner, retiring after 17 NHL seasons
SportsnetKeith’s list of NHL accolades is extensive. The 38-year-old played the first 16 seasons of his career with the Blackhawks, before joining the via trade for 2021-22. Keith was a two-way defenceman, equally known for his ability to shut down top opponents and his elite point-producing from the blue l...
Read moreSnapshots: Campbell, Kuemper, Johnson
Team CanadaThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have hired Jessica Campbell as an assistant coach, making her the first woman to hold that role at the AHL level. She joins Dan Bylsma’s staff after a year of coaching in Germany with the Nurnberg Ice Tigers of the DEL. Campbell also served as an assistant coach for Ge...
Read moreFlames News & Rumors: Tkachuk, Gaudreau, Beck & More
Team CanadaIn this week’s edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, talks continue to swirl around the futures of Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau, with some suggesting the team may be…
Read moreJade Iginla scores first international goal to help Canada advance at U18 Worlds
Team FinlandJade Iginla has officially arrived on the world stage. After sitting out of Team Canada’s first three games at the 2022 IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship with an upper-body injury, Iginla scored her first goal of the tournament on Sunday to help lift her team to a 2–1 win over Team Finland. Iginla...
Read moreChris Driedger Undergoes Knee Surgery
Team CanadaThe Seattle Kraken announced today that goaltender Chris Driedger tore his right ACL while playing for Team Canada at the IIHF World Championships and underwent knee surgery yesterday as a result. As part of the team’s release, the Kraken stated that the surgery was successful and that Driedger’s re...
Read moreJuho Lammikko wins gold with Team Finland at 2022 IIHF World Championship
Vancouver CanucksVancouver Canucks forward Juho Lammikko won a gold medal with Team Finland at the 2022 IIHF World Championship after its 4–3 overtime victory over Team Canada on Sunday. Lammikko, 26, recorded the lone assist on Joel Armia’s goal in the gold medal game. The Noormarkku, Finland product wrapped up the...
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