Canada opens world junior hockey with 5-2 win over Latvia
2 years, 4 months ago

Canada opens world junior hockey with 5-2 win over Latvia

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Connor Bedard had a goal and an assist and Canada opened play in the postponed world junior hockey championship with a 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday night. “It always feels good to score, especially that first one of the tournament,” said the 17-year-old Bedard, the early favorite to go first overall in the 2023 NHL draft. “I know a coach is never happy with the game, but considering the time of year and where we’re at in this tournament, I think it was good,” Canadian coach Dave Cameron said. In the late game, Alexander Blank had a natural hat trick in Germany’s 4-2 victory over Austria in Group B. Blank scored the three goals in an 8:26 span of the second period, with the last two on power plays.

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BC’s Stiga scores on OT breakaway to give US 2nd straight world junior title, 4-3 over Finland
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7 hours, 24 minutes ago

BC’s Stiga scores on OT breakaway to give US 2nd straight world junior title, 4-3 over Finland

Associated Press  

OTTAWA, Ontario — Teddy Stiga scored on a breakaway at 8:04 of 3-on-3 overtime to give the United States a 4-3 victory over Finland on Sunday night in the world junior hockey championship game. The Americans avenged a 4-3 overtime loss to Finland in group play, overcoming a two-goal deficit in the second period to win their second straight title …

US beats Czechia 4-1 to set up world junior hockey final against Finland
1 day, 10 hours ago

US beats Czechia 4-1 to set up world junior hockey final against Finland

Associated Press  

OTTAWA, Ontario — Boston University’s Cole Eiserman broke a second-period tie and the defending champion United States beat Czechia 4-1 on Saturday night to advance to the world junior hockey championship game. The Americans will face Finland — a 4-3 overtime winner over Sweden in the first semifinal — for the title Sunday night. We continue to grow as a …

Cole Hutson has 5 assists, defending champion US routs Germany 10-4 in world junior hockey opener
1 week, 3 days ago

Cole Hutson has 5 assists, defending champion US routs Germany 10-4 in world junior hockey opener

Associated Press  

OTTAWA, Ontario — Boston University defenseman Cole Hutson had five assists to help the United States open its world junior hockey title defense with a 10-4 victory over Germany on Thursday at Canadian Tire Centre. Boston College’s James Hagens had two goals and two assists, and fellow BC forward Gabe Perreault and Minnesota’s Brodie Ziemer also scored twice in the …

Larocque’s goal, Maschmeyer’s 36 saves help Canada beat US 4-1 at Rivalry Series
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Larocque’s goal, Maschmeyer’s 36 saves help Canada beat US 4-1 at Rivalry Series

Associated Press  

BOISE, Idaho — Jocelyne Larocque scored less than 4 minutes into the game, Sarah Nurse added a goal midway through the first period and Canada cruised to a 4-1 win over the United States on Sunday to take a 2-1 lead in the five-game Rivalry Series. Kristin O’Neill scored a goal in the second period and Emily Clark capped the …

Brown, McDavid lead Oilers to 7-3 win over Canucks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Brown, McDavid lead Oilers to 7-3 win over Canucks

Associated Press  

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Connor Brown scored twice, Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-3 on Saturday night. Elias Pettersson had a goal and an assist, and Filip Hronek and Pius Suter also scored for Vancouver, which snapped a three-game win streak. Key moment Edmonton broke the game open 6:10 …

Canada tops Finland, Sweden beats Latvia, Switzerland routs Denmark at men’s hockey worlds
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Canada tops Finland, Sweden beats Latvia, Switzerland routs Denmark at men’s hockey worlds

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — Defending champion Canada had to recover from an early scare before rallying to beat Finland 5-3 for its fifth victory from five games at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Captain John Tavares set up the winning goal with his second assist with 8:28 remaining in the final period, finding Brandon Hagel at the left post to …

Canada beats Norway for 4th win at hockey worlds, US shuts out France
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Canada beats Norway for 4th win at hockey worlds, US shuts out France

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — Canada eased past Norway 4-1 on Thursday for its fourth straight win at the ice hockey world championship after not allowing a single shot on goal in the first two periods. The United States scored four goals in the opening period to cruise to a 5-0 victory over France, while Sweden maintained a perfect record by beating Kazakstan …

Peterka scores twice for Germany in 8-1 rout of Latvia at hockey worlds
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Peterka scores twice for Germany in 8-1 rout of Latvia at hockey worlds

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — JJ Peterka scored twice in Germany’s 8-1 rout of Latvia at the ice hockey world championship on Wednesday. Germany, last year’s runner-up, netted five times in the second period in Ostrava to hand last year’s bronze medalist its first loss. Dominik Kahun, Kai Wissmann, Leonhard Pfoderl, Parker Tuomie, Marc Michaelis and Nico Sturm also scored and Philipp Grubauer …

Bedard scores 2 again as Canada downs Denmark at hockey worlds
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Bedard scores 2 again as Canada downs Denmark at hockey worlds

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — Connor Bedard scored twice again and added an assist as Canada eased past Denmark 5-1 Sunday for its second straight victory at the ice hockey world championship. Dylan Cozens, Dawson Mercer and Pierre-Luc Dubois also scored for Canada, whose goaltender Jordan Binnington stopped 19 shots in the Group A game in Prague. Bedard also scored two in Canada’s …

US routs Germany and Bedard scores twice as Canada wins opener at ice hockey worlds
7 months, 3 weeks ago

US routs Germany and Bedard scores twice as Canada wins opener at ice hockey worlds

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — The United States rebounded from a 5-2 loss to Sweden by routing last year’s runner-up Germany 6-1 at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Johnny Gaudreau and Michael Kesselring each had a goal and an assist, and captain Brady Tkatchuk, Luke Hughes, Trevor Zegras and Michael Eyssimont added goals in a Group B game in Ostrava. The …

Kucherov is 5th player in NHL to reach 100 assists as Lighting beat Matthews, Maple Leafs 6-4
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kucherov is 5th player in NHL to reach 100 assists as Lighting beat Matthews, Maple Leafs 6-4

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — Auston Matthews came up empty in his bid to become the ninth player in NHL history to score 70 goals in a season, but Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov became the fifth player to have a 100-assist season as the Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Wednesday night. “I wanted it, for sure, but it just …

Danielle Serdachny scores OT goal to lift Canada to 6-5 win over US in women’s hockey world final
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Danielle Serdachny scores OT goal to lift Canada to 6-5 win over US in women’s hockey world final

Associated Press  

UTICA, N.Y. — Slowed by an injury entering the women’s world hockey championships, it seemed only a matter of time for Marie-Philip Poulin — aka, Canada’s Captain Clutch — to make her presence felt. It’s just special.” In an outing sealed by Danielle Serdachny converting a rebound 5:16 into the extra period for a power-play goal, Poulin was the difference-maker …

US advances to world junior semifinals. Canada gets knocked out by Czech Republic
1 year ago

US advances to world junior semifinals. Canada gets knocked out by Czech Republic

Associated Press  

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Gabe Perreault scored twice and five other players had a goal as the U.S. routed Latvia 7-2 Tuesday to advance to the semifinals of the IIHF world junior championship. You never really know if you’re going to get another look representing your country or playing on such a global stage.” The Canadians carried the play for most …

Wolverines, Spartans help US rout Slovakia 10-2 in world junior hockey group finale
1 year ago

Wolverines, Spartans help US rout Slovakia 10-2 in world junior hockey group finale

Associated Press  

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Michigan forward Rutger McGroarty had a hat trick, Michigan State’s Trey Augustine made 38 saves and the United States beat Slovakia 10-2 on Sunday in the world junior hockey championship to complete Group B play undefeated. Michigan’s Gavin Brindley and Michigan State’s Isaac Howard each scored twice and Denver’s Zeev Buium and Boston College teammates Ryan Leonard …

Lane Hutson stands out as USA defeats Canada 6-5 in world juniors pre-tournament finale
1 year ago

Lane Hutson stands out as USA defeats Canada 6-5 in world juniors pre-tournament finale

New York Times  

Canada and USA wrapped up their respective pre-tournament schedules against each other in a close-fought 6-5 USA overtime win. Hockey Canada announced on Saturday that Tanner Molendyk and Tristan Luneau would not participate in the world juniors due to injury; Dorian and Ty Nelson were added to the roster. GO DEEPER Ranking the best NHL prospects at the 2024 world …

Men's Junior Hockey World Cup: India rout Canada 10-1 to reach quarterfinals
1 year ago

Men's Junior Hockey World Cup: India rout Canada 10-1 to reach quarterfinals

The Hindu  

India produced a blistering game to trounce Canada 10-1 to enter the quarterfinals of the Men's Junior World Cup hockey at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on December 9. For India, Aditya Arjun Lalage, Rohit, Amandeep Lakra, Vishnukant, Rajinder, Kushwaha Sourabh Anand and Uttam Singh found the target. The Indians put constant pressure on the Canadian defenders and …

Defending champ Finland downs Germany, Slovakia beats host Latvia at ice hockey worlds
1 year, 7 months ago

Defending champ Finland downs Germany, Slovakia beats host Latvia at ice hockey worlds

Associated Press  

TAMPERE, Finland — Defending champion Finland rebounded from an opening loss to the United States by overcoming Germany 4-3 at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Sakari Manninen had two goals and an assist for Finland, and Mikko Lehtonen and Joel Armia also scored in the Group A game in Nokia Arena. Manninen scored twice within 1:47 of the …

US upsets defending champ Finland, Canada routs Latvia to open ice hockey worlds
1 year, 7 months ago

US upsets defending champ Finland, Canada routs Latvia to open ice hockey worlds

Associated Press  

TAMPERE, Finland — The United States overcame defending champion Finland 4-1 to open the ice hockey world championship on Friday. Alex Tuch scored two goals and Drew O’Çonnor had a goal and two assists to lead the U.S. Cutter Ganthier also scored and goaltender Casey DeSmith stopped 23 shots in Tampere. Teemu Hartikainen gave the hosts a 1-0 lead late …

Canada beats Czech Republic 3-2 in OT for 20th junior title
2 years ago

Canada beats Czech Republic 3-2 in OT for 20th junior title

Associated Press  

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the game at 6:22 of overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory over the Czech Republic on Thursday night for its record-extending 20th world junior hockey title. The 19-year-old Arizona Coyotes forward took a pass from Joshua Roy on a 2-on-1 and beat goalie Tomas Suchanek in the 3-on-3 …

Serdachny’s goal in OT gives Canadian women 3-2 win over US
2 years ago

Serdachny’s goal in OT gives Canadian women 3-2 win over US

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Danielle Serdachny scored at 2:16 of overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory over the United States in the fifth game of the Rivalry Series on Monday night. “They took away Poulin on the 2-on-1 naturally, so decided to take a shot and it went in,” said Serdachny, who scored her first goal in the series. Canada …

Canada trounces Japan 9-0 at women’s hockey worlds
2 years, 4 months ago

Canada trounces Japan 9-0 at women’s hockey worlds

Associated Press  

HERNING, Denmark — Defending champion Canada trounced Japan 9-0 at the women’s world ice hockey championship on Sunday, with eight players contributing goals in the one-sided encounter, to top the Group A standings ahead of the United States. The record 11-time tournament winners wasted little time in getting off the mark when Victoria Bach opened the scoring in the second …

US, Canada open women’s hockey worlds with wins
2 years, 4 months ago

US, Canada open women’s hockey worlds with wins

Associated Press  

HERNING, Denmark — The United States routed Japan 10-0 in the opening game of the women’s hockey world championship on Thursday and defending champion Canada started the tournament with a 4-1 victory over Finland. Taylor Heise went scoreless but equaled a tournament record with five assists for the U.S., which led 9-0 after two periods and outshot Japan 62-6. Olympic …

Canada, Finland advance to world junior hockey final
2 years, 4 months ago

Canada, Finland advance to world junior hockey final

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Dylan Garand made 31 saves, Kent Johnson had a goal and two assists and Canada beat the Czech Republic 5-2 on Friday to advance to the world junior hockey championship game. “We’ve got to do the right things here, get the right rest, recovery and be ready to go.” For Finland, Kasper Puutio scored on a second-period …

Canada tops Finland 6-3, heads to quarters at world junior
2 years, 4 months ago

Canada tops Finland 6-3, heads to quarters at world junior

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Team captain and Anaheim Ducks prospect Mason McTavish had a goal and two assists Monday, leading Canada to a 6-3 win over Finland in Group A play in the world junior hockey championship. Connor Bedard and Ridly Greig each had a goal and an assist, and Brennan Othmann, Tyson Foerester and William Dufour also scored for Canada, …

US beats Sweden 3-2 to finish world junior group play 4-0
2 years, 4 months ago

US beats Sweden 3-2 to finish world junior group play 4-0

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Harvard forward Matthew Coronato scored twice and the defending champion United States held off Sweden 3-2 on Sunday night to finish 4-0 in Group B play in the world junior hockey championship. It’s better to get that out of the way before quarterfinals.” Sweden rallied in the third, with Emil Andrae cutting it to 3-1 with 9:22 …

Denmark stuns Canada at hockey worlds, Czechs beat US
2 years, 7 months ago

Denmark stuns Canada at hockey worlds, Czechs beat US

Associated Press  

TAMPERE, Finland — Denmark beat Canada for the first time in a 3-2 upset win at the world ice hockey championship on Monday, while the United States slumped in a loss to the Czech Republic. The United States must wait to qualify for the quarterfinals after a bruising 1-0 loss to the Czechs in both teams’ second-to-last game of group …

Finland downs Latvia, Germany tops Slovakia at hockey worlds
2 years, 7 months ago

Finland downs Latvia, Germany tops Slovakia at hockey worlds

Associated Press  

TAMPERE, Finland — Host Finland recovered from a first period scare to beat Latvia 2-1 for a second victory in two games at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Mikael Granlund scored the winner on a power play with 2:52 to go in the final period of the Group B game in Tampere. Rudolfs Balcers put Latvia 1-0 ahead …

Defending champ Canada, US win openers at ice hockey worlds
2 years, 7 months ago

Defending champ Canada, US win openers at ice hockey worlds

Associated Press  

HELSINKI, Finland — Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice and led defending champion Canada to a 5-3 victory over Germany in their opening game at the world ice hockey championship on Friday. Germany reduced the deficit to one then Dubois and Kent Johnson scored power play goals and Noah Gregor added one more to stretch the lead to 5-1 after the middle …

Canadiens beat playoff-bound Rangers 4-3 to end 9-game skid
2 years, 8 months ago

Canadiens beat playoff-bound Rangers 4-3 to end 9-game skid

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jeff Petry scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of the third period and Sam Montembeault made 24 saves as the Montreal Canadiens beat the playoff-bound New York Rangers 4-3 Wednesday night to snap a nine-game losing streak. Petry scored his sixth of the season with 31 seconds remaining to put Montreal ahead …

Beijing 2022: No 'Miracle on Ice' as Slovakia Knock USA Out of Olympic Hockey, Sweden Eliminate Canada
2 years, 10 months ago

Beijing 2022: No 'Miracle on Ice' as Slovakia Knock USA Out of Olympic Hockey, Sweden Eliminate Canada

News 18  

Slovakia eliminated the United States in the Beijing Olympic ice hockey quarterfinals Wednesday, stunning the Americans with a tying goal in the final minute of regulation before winning 3-2 in a shootout. Slovakia’s comeback dashed the hopes of a USA roster that, despite training only a few times together before the Games, went 3-0 in group play and came into …

Canada surges to 4-2 win over US in Olympic women’s hockey
2 years, 10 months ago

Canada surges to 4-2 win over US in Olympic women’s hockey

Associated Press  

BEIJING — It was going to take more than a one-goal deficit to rattle Brianne Jenner and the Canadians in their long-running cross-border rivalry against the Americans, which resumed Tuesday at the Beijing Olympics. Rather than wilt, Canada responded by scoring three times over a span of 5 minutes, 25 seconds to secure a 4-2 win over the defending champion …

Rest of world junior championship canceled over COVID-19
3 years ago

Rest of world junior championship canceled over COVID-19

Associated Press  

The remainder of the world junior hockey championship in Canada has been canceled over fears of a COVID-19 outbreak. Citing the spread of the coronavirus and the omicron variant, the IIHF canceled the rest of the tournament “to ensure the health and safety of all participants.” Two games had already been forfeited because of positive coronavirus test results among U.S. …

Men's Junior Hockey World Cup 2021: Six-time champions Germany, Argentina enter semis
3 years, 1 month ago

Men's Junior Hockey World Cup 2021: Six-time champions Germany, Argentina enter semis

Firstpost  

In the first quarter-final of the day, Germany eked out a narrow 3-1 win over Spain in the shoot-out after both the teams were locked at 2-2 in regulation time, before Argentina beat Netherlands 2-1. Bhubaneswar: Six-time champions Germany and Argentina earned hard-fought wins over Spain and Netherlands respectively to enter the semi-finals of the FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World …

Junior Hockey World Cup: Netherlands wins a thriller
3 years, 1 month ago

Junior Hockey World Cup: Netherlands wins a thriller

The Hindu  

Netherlands and Germany recorded thrilling wins in the men's hockey Junior World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium here on Friday. The Dutchmen, who took early lead through Sheldon Schouten's penalty stroke, relied on Miles Bukkens' penalty corner conversion in the 59th minute to beat Spain 3-2 in a Pool C match.Guus Jansen was the other scorer for the winning side. …

Jr Hockey World Cup: India Bounce Back in Style, Thrash Canada 13-1
3 years, 1 month ago

Jr Hockey World Cup: India Bounce Back in Style, Thrash Canada 13-1

The Quint  

Displaying the attacking Hockey from the word go, the defending champions scored two goals in the first quarter as they did not allow Canada to play their game. With the help of Hundal Araijeet Singh and Sanjay's hat-trick, India scored 13 goals in the match. Apart from Hundal and Sanjay's hat-tricks, for India, Uttam Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Maninder Singh, …

Junior Hockey World Cup: Sanjay, Hundal score hat-tricks as India crush Canada 13-1 to register first win
3 years, 1 month ago

Junior Hockey World Cup: Sanjay, Hundal score hat-tricks as India crush Canada 13-1 to register first win

Hindustan Times  

Vice-captain Sanjay scored a second consecutive hat-trick while Araijeet Singh Hundal too found the net thrice as defending champions India bounced back strongly to demolish Canada 13-1 in their second Pool B match of the FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup here on Thursday. Indian players celebrate after goal against Canada during FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup 2021 Stunned …

Canada, US advance to women’s hockey final
3 years, 4 months ago

Canada, US advance to women’s hockey final

Associated Press  

CALGARY, Alberta — The United States and Canada will face off in the final of the women’s hockey world championship for the 19th time in 20 tournaments. Alex Carpenter and Abbey Murphy scored in the second period, and the United States beat Finland 3-0 on Monday in the first semifinal. In the late game, tournament scoring leader Melodie Daoust collected …

Canada clinches Olympic gold with a shootout win over Sweden
3 years, 4 months ago

Canada clinches Olympic gold with a shootout win over Sweden

Associated Press  

Christine Sinclair finally has her title. Canada clinched the Olympic gold medal by winning a penalty shootout 3-2 against Sweden after a 1-1 draw in Friday’s final at the Tokyo Games. Canadian goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe stopped Jonna Andersson in the shootout to make way for Julia Grosso, a 20-year-old player for the University of Texas, who beat Sweden goalkeeper Hedvig …

US upsets Canada 2-0 to win world junior hockey championship
4 years ago

US upsets Canada 2-0 to win world junior hockey championship

The Independent  

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