Bill Guerin Will Let the Goalies Battle it Out for the Olympics

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by Russ_Cohen - June 16, 2025June 16, 20250

The Olympics are drawing near. Team USA named their first six: Matthew Tkachuk, Brady Tkachuk, Auston Matthews, Jack Eichel, Quinn Hughes, and Charlie McAvoy. No goaltending was named, and GM Bill Guerin talked about it. “It was just kind of the thing that we talked about, you know, before we

Blittner’s Blue Line: FINALLY, Team USA Wins Gold And The Islanders Get Their Man

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by Matthew Blittner - May 27, 2025May 27, 20250

“USA! USA! USA!” How apropos that on Memorial Day Weekend, Team USA ended its 92-year drought to win Gold at the IIHF Men’s Ice Hockey World Championship. Tage Thompson of the Buffalo Sabres, scored the overtime “Golden Goal” to give The USA its first championship at the event since 1933. And

Jackson LaCombe Would Be an Asset For Team USA

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by Russ_Cohen - December 10, 20200

Jackson LaCombe is finally on USA Hockey’s radar. Radar for elite players that is. He was never on the U18 teams, and he didn’t play for the NTDP, but now he’s in the running to fill a roster spot on the 2021 World Junior Championship roster. Last year at the University

Adam Fox Will Be a Hit on Broadway

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by Russ_Cohen - August 31, 2019August 31, 20190

The easiest thing in the world to say is you’re not sure how good this young player is going to be. Some hide behind that and some just don’t know, and that’s ok. My take is nobody can know for sure but after seeing him play the last three seasons

Team USA Can Count on the Hughes Brothers

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by Russ_Cohen - August 5, 2018August 5, 20180

Brother combinations in sports can be magical. A few hockey notables were Bill and Bun Cook, Daniel and Henrik Sedin, Peter, Anton and Marian Stastny, Bobby and Dennis Hull, Phil and Tony Esposito, Henri and Maurice Richard; they all played together at some point in their careers. The World Junior

USA Hockey & NHL Network Announce Extension and Expansion of Exclusive U.S. TV Rights Agreement Through 2021

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by Sportsology - October 17, 2017October 17, 20170

October 17, 2017 – USA Hockey and NHL Network today announced an agreement that gives NHL Network the exclusive U.S. rights to televise the IIHF World Junior Championship, IIHF Women’s World Hockey Championship and the IIHF Under-18 Men’s World Championship through 2021. NHL Network will provide complete coverage of each tournament, including game telecasts and comprehensive previews,

What Now For Team USA?

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by Chris Wassel - September 24, 2016September 24, 20160

It is an excellent question. The American hockey squad went 0-3 in the tournament. They were outscored 11-5. Everybody knows this. So why pile on the bus? The answer to that is a bit simple. Most have covered the same old narratives to the point where even the coaches and

Some Suggestions for the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame (Updated)

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by Russ_Cohen - August 7, 2016August 9, 20160

Once upon a time Craig Janney was a force to be reckoned with in the National Hockey League mostly with the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues. Drafted 13th overall in 1986 in attended Boston College and by the end of the second season (1987) he was one the best

Hilary Knight Has a Busy Month Ahead of Her

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by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 2016April 29, 20160

Red Bull did a great “day in the life” video of Hilary Knight during the NWHL regular season (located at the bottom of the article). “The first season has been awesome. To be able to interact with fans and play hockey and just to live life as a professional hockey player