2018 World Junior Championship Prospect Report Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - January 4, 2018July 29, 20180 Buffalo - - Axel Jonsson Fjallby is one of the players from Team Sweden who has really shined. It’s not all about the points with him. His speed has been among the fastest players in the tournament and his play on the penalty kill has been nothing short of superb. When
Team USA Can’t Solve Slovakia Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - December 28, 2017December 29, 20170 When you lose your #1 center things can get mixed up in a hurry. That happened to Team USA but that’s no excuse. They didn’t figure out how to solve Slovakia’s shot blocking machine in a 3-2 loss. I wrote about Samuel Bucek in my last article and boy did he
Team USA, Carter Hart and Lias Andersson All Shined Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - December 27, 2017December 27, 20170 Team USA cruised to an 9-0 win over Denmark. No surprise there. The aspect of this team that could be worrisome to the competition is their speed and size. Kailer Yamamoto (5-8, Oilers) may be the most dangerous player in the tournament. He’s surely one of the smartest and his brief
Andrei Svechnikov Could Light Up Buffalo Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - December 26, 2017July 29, 20180 Andrei Svechnikov is a 2018 draft eligible star who currently plays for the Barrie Colts. He’s had quite the season even though he suffered a broken hand early on. In 16 games, he has 14 goals and 21 points. He was once thought of as the potential first overall selection
This is Rasmus Dahlin’s Year Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - August 2, 2017August 2, 20170 Rasmus Dahlin could be a generational defenseman. In today’s NHL that means he will be a very rich young man in a short amount of time. I won’t say he’s guaranteed to go first overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft just yet. The World Junior Summer Showcase is really