The World Junior Championships, The Official Book of Team Canada from Eh to Zed
Ismailimail (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Courtesy: Dartmouth Release: 09/08/2009 Before Dartmouth: Five-year competitor in ice hockey for Branksome Hall in Toronto, while also playing for the Mississauga Chiefs during her senior year … was team captain for her final two years and was an assistant captain for the three previous years … during her stint with the Chiefs the team won [...]
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Steve Yzerman has made some important plans for New Year's Eve.The executive director of Team Canada has selected Dec. 31 as the day he will unveil the 23-man roster for the Olympic men's hockey team.Hockey Canada is still working out details of where the announcement will be made.Yzerman and his management team have been aggressively scouting NHL games this season,...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Canadians can count down to the New Year with debate over who is on the men's Olympic hockey team, whose roster is to be unveiled Dec. 31.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
from Dan Rosen of NHL.com, Completely unprovoked, Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau spent Tuesday morning lobbying for defenseman Mike Green to make the Canadian Olympic team. “If I’m Stevie Yzerman, I’m looking at him as one of your top pair,” Boudreau said. According to people that follow the Capitals closely, it’s the first time Boudreau has publicly made...
SLAM Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
Leo Rautins is a hoops legend in Canada and around the globe.
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
... father-son duo to hit 1,000 pointsRepresented U.S. at Olympics (1998, 2002), '96 World Cup and '91 Canada CupBRIAN LEETCH1987-2006N.Y. Rangers, Toronto, BostonN.Y. Rangers, Toronto, BostonNHL Totals1,205 GP, 247 G, 781 ANotableDefenceman drafted 9th overall by Rangers in 1986Won Calder Trophy after scoring 23 goals in rookie seasonWon Norris Trophy as top defenceman in 1992Awarded Conn Smythe...
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The list of NHL players sidelined with major injuries is long, and Team
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
from Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal via Faceoff.com, At the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City, Team Canada trainers were draining his aching right knee of fluid and shooting the leg full of painkiller so he could get his skates on, never mind race up and down the ice. He wanted to play, so he did, but it was agony, at times, after his knee was scoped three weeks before the tournament....
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... questions were again posed about the offensive struggles of Lecavalier, who had one goal in the team's first 12 games."Vinny knows he's struggling, and he's got to get some passion in his game," Lightning coach Rick Tocchet said. "I talked to him about it. It's not just scoring. He's the captain of the hockey club, and it's not just him. But he's the main figure on our team. We've...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... off to a poor start but showed some flashes of his old brilliance with the entire Canadian Olympic team leadership in attendance.They were in town to also take a long look at young Steven Stamkos, who has 11 goals and five assists in 13 games. Martin St. Louis would also have been on Team Canada's radar screen.Phil Kessel, a candidate for the U.S. Olympic team, received...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... off to a poor start but showed some flashes of his old brilliance with the entire Canadian Olympic team leadership in attendance.They were in town to also take a long look at young Steven Stamkos, who has 11 goals and five assists in 13 games. Martin St. Louis would also have been on Team Canada's radar screen.Phil Kessel, a candidate for the U.S. Olympic team, received...
