Canada Wins Gold With Triumph Over Sweden
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday January 5, 2009
The drive for five is complete with Canada’s 5-1 win over Sweden.
Tavares Traded To London Prior To Gold Medal Game?
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday January 5, 2009
John Tavares probably has a lot on his mind already, being as his team is about to face Sweden in maybe the biggest game of his life later on tonight. Just hours before puck-drop, word is coming in from Sportsnet that Tavares will be leaving his junior home for four seasons, and will be on his way to London, Ontario.
TSN, however, is less certain.
World Juniors Roundup: January 3rd
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Saturday January 3, 2009
And then there were two.
World Juniors Roundup: January 2nd
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday January 2, 2009
The United States and Czech Republic are knocked out, while Slovakia and Russia advance to the semifinals.
World Juniors Roundup: December 31st
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Wednesday December 31, 2008
Four games are played to close out the round robin at the IIHF World Junior Championship. Now, the focus turns to the crossover quarterfinals
World Juniors Roundup: December 29th
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday December 29, 2008
Sweden and Canada come out on top at the IIHF World Junior Championship in Ottawa, Ontario.
World Juniors Roundup: December 28th
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Sunday December 28, 2008
Four games were played in Ontario, and unlike the day before, there some very entertaining matches at the IIHF World Junior Championship.
World Juniors Roundup: December 27th
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Saturday December 27, 2008
Two blowouts at the IIHF World Junior Championship.
World Juniors Roundup: December 26th
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday December 26, 2008
A roundup of the day’s events at the IIHF World Junior Championship. Check inside for coverage of the four games played on the tournament’s first day of competition.
World Juniors begin today with four games
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday December 26, 2008
Four games will take place today in Ottawa, Ontario on the first day of competition in the 2008 IIHF World Junior Championships.
Juniors News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday December 22, 2008
Canada looking like a juggernaut, while one player is exiled due to injury, and information is released on the televising of the IIHF WJC.
NCAA News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | College/NCAA
Wednesday December 17, 2008
Colborne making a good impression in Denver, Notre Dame out to avenge last season’s bitter end, and college hockey takes a break.
Juniors News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday December 15, 2008
The WJC are looming, and rosters are coming out.
Juniors News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday December 12, 2008
Canada opens its WJC selection camp, while a new arena opens up in Ontario, and Canada has a new number one team.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday December 8, 2008
Tavares cranks it up, one goalie looks like a brick wall, and some new teams join the Mosaik Mastercard Top 10.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday December 5, 2008
A young star named captain in Kingston, Hockey Canada makes an announcement, and some tough love in the “Q”.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday December 1, 2008
One elite team is denied a potentially huge boost, a trade in the WHL, and the Mosaik Mastercard Rankings for Week 11.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday November 28, 2008
A legend’s number retired in Oshawa, the Canada-Russia Challenge is over, and a young goalie opens eyes in the QMJHL.
NCAA News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | College/NCAA
Wednesday November 26, 2008
A local player stands out, and the incumbent number one team refuses to relinquish its ranking.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday November 24, 2008
One player is flying under the radar to the top of the OHL, while a great international event goes on in Canada, and a debate rages on about who will be the second player drafted out of the WHL.
NCAA News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | College/NCAA
Wednesday November 19, 2008
A few teams on a roll, and Alex Goligoski’s college squad is getting by just fine without him.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday November 17, 2008
An abysmal team shakes things up by bringing in a well respected former NHL star, while a team finally loses a game in regulation, and crews are working hard to prepare for the Memorial Cup.
Ohio State Victorious In College Hockey Showcase
Alex Kirshner | College/NCAA
Saturday November 15, 2008
The Ohio State Buckeyes take down the Robert Morris Colonials 4-0 in a dominating performance at Mellon Arena.
Pittsburgh College Hockey Showcase on Friday
Alex Kirshner | College/NCAA
Wednesday November 12, 2008
The Ohio State Buckeyes and Robert Morris Colonials clash at Mellon Arena on Friday. Also, the nation has a new number one team.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday November 10, 2008
One club is having a major bounce back season, while another has been put on the shoulders of its captain, and an update on one of Pittsburgh’s own.
The CHL- Penguins Prospects- Part III
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday November 7, 2008
Part three of a year long look at several Penguins prospects currently honing their skills in the Canadian Hockey League.
NCAA News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | College/NCAA
Wednesday November 5, 2008
A showdown this weekend featuring the number one team in the land, a goaltender rewarded for his great month, and an update on a local school.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday November 3, 2008
Academic excellence is recognized in the OHL, while two players have a great week in the QMJHL, and one WHL team still hasn’t been touched in regulation.
What Was He Thinking?
Alex Kirshner | Pittsburgh Penguins
Friday October 31, 2008
Washington Capitals winger Alexander Semin has some harsh words for Sidney Crosby.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday October 31, 2008
New Mosaik Mastercard rankings are out, and a phenomenal offensive defenseman leads the OHL in scoring.
An Interview With Rob Behling
Alex Kirshner | Interviews (Faceoff Factor Exclusives)
Wednesday October 29, 2008
Born and raised just minutes outside of Pittsburgh, goaltender Robby Behling is making a name for himself with the Hamilton Red Wings in the OJHL.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday October 24, 2008
A few players with Pittsburgh connections look great, while a surprising player leads the OHL in scoring.
NCAA News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | College/NCAA
Wednesday October 22, 2008
The nation has a new number one team, while two relatively unexpected combatants are ahead of the pack in Hockey East, and a local school is off to a fair start.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday October 20, 2008
One Penguins prospect hits a major career milestone, while another has been overshadowed by his teammate, and the QMJHL equivalent of the Tampa Bay Rays is still undefeated.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday October 17, 2008
New CHL rankings are released, while one player is shining brightly on an awful team, and the 2010 Memorial Cup is awarded to a WHL club.
NCAA News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | College/NCAA
Wednesday October 15, 2008
News and notes from around the NCAA.
What To Do With Darryl Sydor?
Alex Kirshner | Pittsburgh Penguins
Monday October 13, 2008
Act now, or this could become a problem.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday October 13, 2008
One team gets a big scare when two players are involved in a car accident, while two teammates are separated by just one point for the WHL scoring lead, and a QMJHL squad is on a lengthy winning streak.
The CHL- Penguins Prospects- Part II
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Friday October 10, 2008
A look at some of the Penguins’ best prospects currently playing in the Canadian Hockey League.
CHL News and Notes
Alex Kirshner | Juniors
Monday October 6, 2008
One team gets a boost from a few returning NHL training camp attendees, while a few Penguins prospects are shining, and a player is responding well after having both his NHL and QMJHL rights traded away in a matter of months.
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