Wolverines, Spartans help US rout Slovakia 10-2 in world junior hockey group finale
11 months, 3 weeks 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 and Cutter Gauthier added goals. “I don’t know what happened, but we weren’t ready at the start,” Swedish forward Noah Ostlund said. We have to be better next time.” Boston University star Macklin Celebrini scored twice for Canada.

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

Coach Emma Hayes’ consistency carries the US to the Olympic semifinals in women’s soccer
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Coach Emma Hayes’ consistency carries the US to the Olympic semifinals in women’s soccer

Associated Press  

LYON, France — New U.S. coach Emma Hayes hasn’t always made the predictable choice during her short tenure with the team, but she’s been amazingly consistent with one thing during the Paris Olympics. It’s those relationships that are developing that are putting us in a situation against a world class opponent in a very, very short space of time,” Hayes …

US loses to Czech Republic 1-0 in quarterfinals of men’s hockey world championship
7 months ago

US loses to Czech Republic 1-0 in quarterfinals of men’s hockey world championship

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — The Czech Republic eliminated the United States at the ice hockey world championship with a 1-0 win to reach the semifinals on Thursday. Boston Bruins forward Pavel Zacha scored a power-play goal in the second period and Anaheim Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal stopped 36 shots in front of the home fans at Prague Arena. “We were winning our …

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

Brady Tkachuk has goal, 3 assists in US 4-1 win over Poland at men’s hockey world championship
7 months ago

Brady Tkachuk has goal, 3 assists in US 4-1 win over Poland at men’s hockey world championship

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — Brady Tkachuk scored a goal and added three assists, Cole Caufield scored twice and the United States clinched a playoff-round berth with a 4-1 win over Poland in preliminary round play at the men’s world hockey championships on Friday. Grzegorz Pasiut scored Poland’s lone goal, briefly cutting the U.S. lead to 3-1 with 13:38 left in the third …

Canada beats Norway for 4th win at hockey worlds, US shuts out France
7 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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 …

Slovakia upsets the US in OT at ice hockey worlds and Finland eases past Norway
7 months, 1 week ago

Slovakia upsets the US in OT at ice hockey worlds and Finland eases past Norway

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — Slovakia upset the United States 5-4 when Milos Kelemen scored with 1:04 left in overtime at the ice hockey world championship on Monday. Libor Hudacek, Simon Nemec and Patrik Koch also scored for the Slovaks and goaltender Samuel Hlavaj stopped 39 shots in Group B in Ostrava. Shane Pinto scored the second for the Americans between the pads …

Sweden defeats the US 5-2 at the start of the ice hockey world championship
7 months, 1 week ago

Sweden defeats the US 5-2 at the start of the ice hockey world championship

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — The United States lost to Sweden 5-2 in its opening match at the ice hockey world championship on Friday. Joel Eriksson Ek scored twice and added an assist, and star defenseman Victor Hedman had a goal and an assist for Sweden. Down 3-2 in the final period, the Americans played a power play when they pulled goaltender Alex …

US beats Sweden 6-2 to win gold in the world junior championship
11 months, 2 weeks ago

US beats Sweden 6-2 to win gold in the world junior championship

Associated Press  

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — The United States got the revenge it desperately craved. Isaac Howard scored twice in the second period and the U.S. beat host Sweden 6-2 on Friday to capture gold at the IIHF world junior hockey championship. Boston College’s Gabe Perreault, a 2023 first-round pick of the New York Rangers, had a goal and two assists. BC’s Ryan …

US, Sweden will play for world junior gold after US beats Finland and Sweden tops Czech Republic
11 months, 2 weeks ago

US, Sweden will play for world junior gold after US beats Finland and Sweden tops Czech Republic

Associated Press  

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — The United States will face host Sweden on Friday for gold at the IIHF world junior championship. Our special teams and goaltending were excellent, and we’re excited to have the chance to play for a gold medal.” Minnesota’s Jimmy Snuggerud, a 2022 St. Louis Blues first-round pick, and Boston College’s Will Smith, whom the San Jose Sharks …

US advances to world junior semifinals. Canada gets knocked out by Czech Republic
11 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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 …

United States out of Davis Cup Finals after losing to Finland. Canada reaches Final 8
1 year, 3 months ago

United States out of Davis Cup Finals after losing to Finland. Canada reaches Final 8

Associated Press  

SPLIT, Croatia — Defending champion Canada advanced to the Final 8 of the Davis Cup on Saturday but the United States was eliminated by Finland, which reached the quarterfinals for the first time with a 3-0 win. Otto Virtanen saved two match points in the decisive tiebreaker to beat Mackenzie McDonald 7-6, 1-6, 7-6 and Emil Ruusuvuori defeated Tommy Paul …

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 beats Japan 7-1 to open women’s world hockey championship
1 year, 8 months ago

US beats Japan 7-1 to open women’s world hockey championship

Associated Press  

BRAMPTON, Ontario — Alex Carpenter scored twice and the United States beat Japan 7-1 on Wednesday to open group play in the women’s world hockey championship. Also in Group A, Ann-Renee Desbiens made 11 saves and two-time defending champion Canada beat Switzerland 4-0 in the night game in front of 3,510 fans at the 5,000-seat CAA Centre. “These are the …

Canada beats Czech Republic 3-2 in OT for 20th junior title
1 year, 11 months 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 …

Frederic helps Bruins beat Rangers 5-2 for 7th straight win
2 years, 1 month ago

Frederic helps Bruins beat Rangers 5-2 for 7th straight win

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Trent Frederic had the tiebreaking goal in Boston’s four-goal third period and the Bruins beat the New York Rangers 5-2 Thursday night for their seventh straight win. Vladimir Tarasenko had a goal and an assist and Robert Thomas also scored for the Blues, who have lost six straight in regulation for the first time since February 2018. …

Canada trounces Japan 9-0 at women’s hockey worlds
2 years, 3 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, 3 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 …

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 …

Sweden beats Finland, Swiss edge Slovakia at hockey worlds
2 years, 7 months ago

Sweden beats Finland, Swiss edge Slovakia at hockey worlds

Associated Press  

TAMPERE, Finland — Sweden prevailed in a penalty shootout to edge host Finland 3-2 Wednesday for its fourth straight victory at the ice hockey world championship. After Adam Larsson gave the Swedes a 1-0 lead in the opening period, Mikko Lehtonen and Sami Vatanen rallied the Finns to a 2-1 advantage after the second. In Group A in Helsinki, Denis …

US edges Austria in OT, Canada routs Italy at hockey worlds
2 years, 7 months ago

US edges Austria in OT, Canada routs Italy at hockey worlds

Associated Press  

TAMPERE, Finland — Luke Hughes scored with 1:57 left in overtime to complete a United States comeback from two goals down to edge Austria 3-2 at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. Benjamin Nissner scored in the first period and Paul Huber added another early in the second to give Austria a 2-0 lead in the Group B game …

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 …

Finland beats Russians for its 1st Olympic hockey gold medal
2 years, 10 months ago

Finland beats Russians for its 1st Olympic hockey gold medal

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Sheets of paper rained down like super-sized confetti on the bench, which players leapt off at full speed to pile on top of goaltender Harri Sateri with such force that they knocked the net off its moorings. The Finns knocked off the favored Russians 2-1 Sunday to win the men’s hockey tournament without NHL players at the Beijing …

Russia beats Sweden to set up final vs. Finland at Olympics
2 years, 10 months ago

Russia beats Sweden to set up final vs. Finland at Olympics

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Anxious feelings overwhelmed the Russians’ bench as they fell behind in the shootout against Sweden and needed each goal and save to stay alive. “I was too nervous.” The Russians got six stops from Ivan Fedotov and goals from Nikita Gusev, Yegor Yakolev and Arseni Gritsyuk to win an eight-round shootout and beat Sweden 2-1 Friday, advancing to …

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 …

US beats Germany, earns top seed in Olympics knockout round
2 years, 10 months ago

US beats Germany, earns top seed in Olympics knockout round

Associated Press  

BEIJING — The team in red, white and blue now has the easiest path to gold. The young United States men’s hockey team held on to beat Germany 3-2 Sunday night, finishing the preliminary round unbeaten and clinching the top seed in the knockout round at the Olympics. We’re going to keep coming at you.” Steven Kampfer scored on the …

Men's Junior Hockey World Cup 2021: Six-time champions Germany, Argentina enter semis
3 years 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 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 WC: Argentina, Netherlands, Spain Games See 48 Goals Scored in Total
3 years ago

Jr Hockey WC: Argentina, Netherlands, Spain Games See 48 Goals Scored in Total

The Quint  

The remaining seven goals were shared between them by Francisco Ruiz, Franco Agostini, Ignacio Nardolillo, Mendez Lucio, Joaquin Kruger, Stellato Bruno, and Joaquin Toscani -- scoring a goal each. Bukkens scored his first goal in the 13th minute but Korea levelled scores a minute later when Jun-Seong made it 2-2 by converting a penalty corner. The Netherlands added four more …

Canada, US advance to women’s hockey final
3 years, 3 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 …

Canada beat Sweden on penalties to win gold medal in women’s football at Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 4 months ago

Canada beat Sweden on penalties to win gold medal in women’s football at Tokyo Olympics

The Independent  

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