In their final round robin game of the 2018 World Juniors, Team Canada had yet another dominant showing, claiming an 8-0 shutout victory against Denmark. An 8-0 win against the Danes is not surprising, especially considering Denmark’s status as a probable relegation team. Nevertheless, their strong showing in today’s game suggests more positive results moving forward….
The end of the preliminary round of the 2018 WJC looms just around the corner, and with that comes better competition, better performances, and better stories. Jake Oettinger saw the start in goal for the Americans during the Canada vs. USA outdoor game on December 29th amidst the highly-criticized IIHF money grabber. Joseph Woll’s performance…
Nathan MacKinnon and company spoil Calvin Pickard’s Leafs debut.
Last night, the Maple Leafs took on the Avalanche in Colorado and suffered an overtime loss. This was the second night of a back-to-back, and a road game. Generally, that’s a recipe for a loss. The Avalanche as a team are lower quality than the Leafs thus far this season, as noted in last night’s post…
The Maple Leafs were in Denver tonight facing the Colorado Avalanche. Post-Matt Duchene, the Avs are looking to bring about positive change and growth with a re-tooling and an insurgence of previously-acquired youth, like Compher, Raantanen, Jost, and Zadorov, and newly-acquired youth, like Girard, Yakupov, and Kerfoot. The lines tonight for the Avs and for…
