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A whopping five power play goals helped lift the US to a 7-0 win over the Czech Republic in their latest matchup at the World Junior Championships. More important than the win itself is the...

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The former NHL MVP and Twitter favorite is off the market. Alex Ovechkin, captain of the Washington Capitals, announced his engagement to tennis star girlfriend Maria Kirilenko via Twitter Monday. The pair have been dating...

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Surprise–as of Sunday, Team Canada was the only undefeated team at the World Juniors in Ufa, as Group A and Group B square off in round robin competition before the quarterfinals begin. (Team Sweden also...

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Canada bests USA at WJC

December 30, 2012

On Sunday morning, Canada beat Team USA, 2-1, in the preliminary round of the IIHF World Junior Championships in Ufa, Russia. Canada will now advance to the first playoff round on New Year’s Eve. The...

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On Thursday, the NHL presented a new offer to the union to try and salvage what’s left of the season. Here are some of the highlights of the proposed deal: 10-year deal through the 2021-2022 season,...

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The tragedy that struck our nation on September 11, 2001 will forever be ingrained in our memory. Our hearts are heavy when recalling the events of that fateful day and the days that followed. Those...

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Team USA might have skated past Germany without a problem, but it was clear Friday’s game against Russia would bring a much bigger challenge. The Americans couldn’t even it up and fell to Russia, 2-1,...

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New offer from NHL sparks hope

December 28, 2012

We’ve heard it before, but this time it’s different. According to ESPN, the NHL has offered a new proposal. The information came via a player, who obviously requested anonymity. According to the player, the proposal...

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Team USA made its presence known in the opening game of the 2013 World Junior Championships in Ufa, Russia with an 8-0 routing of Germany. The win involved eight different goal scorers, a good sign...

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On Saturday nigh,t the Bridgeport Sound Tigers played the first of seven games during which they will wear special jerseys honoring the children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School earlier this month. The Sound Tigers,...

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