USA 2 Slovakia 1 With 20 minutes left in action on the first day in Victoria, USA’s U20 World Juniors squad was on the ropes. They had outshot Slovakia 19-12, but were trailing on the scoreboard 1-0. USA head coach Mike Hastings thought his team did not play it’s best […]
Tag: World Junior Championship
Alexeyev scores in pre-tournament game; poised to lead Russia at World Juniors
In Kamloops, B.C. on Thursday night, there was one player taking the Sandman Centre ice who was familiar to the WHL fans in attendance. That was Red Deer Rebels defenseman Alexander Alexeyev. While Alexeyev is no stranger to throwing on the Russian national sweater, he had yet to represent them […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Beckman leads Chiefs to big win; Anderson-Dolan still with Canada
Anderson-Dolan might be healthy enough to play at World Juniors The most likely odd-man out candidate, if JAD and Vilardi can both play, is Alexis Lafreniere, the youngest player currently with the team. https://t.co/Yl88ZKlgYi — Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) December 16, 2018 Three stars of the night: Adam Beckman (Spokane) – […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Alexeyev avoids major injury; JAD joins Canada; former Winterhawk gets call from the bigs
Alexeyev Gets Lucky Alexeyev avoids major injury, may play Friday against Tigers. #RDR Story by @GregMeachem https://t.co/OlS3yUFqct?: @wallygator88 pic.twitter.com/jnevjeiMob — Red Deer Rebels (@Rebelshockey) December 12, 2018 Red Deer Rebels defenseman and Washington Capital’s prospect Alexander Alexeyev has avoided serious injury following Tuesday’s awkward hit from the Blazers’ Zane Franklin, […]
Part two with Victoria Royals Cameron Hope
This is Part 2 of the DUBNetwork’s conversation with Victoria Royals President & General Manager Cameron Hope. Part 1 can be found HERE Over recent years Victoria has iced different roster builds, from bruising and physical teams to the smaller and skilled teams of recent years. When asked what determines […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: U17 Quarterfinals Begin Thursday; Regina adds Walker; Everett hosts USA Hockey camp
U17 QFs set to begin QFs are set for Thursday… ????? (3:30 p.m. – Quispamsis)???⚪️ (3:30 p.m. – Saint John)???? (7:30 p.m. – Quispamsis)???⚫️ (7:30 p.m. – Saint John)#WorldU17 — World U17 Challenge (@HC_WU17) November 7, 2018 With the preliminary round of the World U17 Challenge over, the quarterfinal […]
Leason loving life in Prince Albert
Often times a player can point to times in their career where things really changed for them, either for the good or for the bad. Prince Albert Raiders forward Brett Leason is no different. For the 19-year-old forward a trade didn’t just mean a change of scenery, it meant he […]
Brook brewing as potential Team Canada WJC blue liner
Moose Jaw Warriors defencemen Josh Brook is putting his best foot forward in an attempt to get named to Team Canada for the World Junior Championships.