Here are postgame videos from the World Junior Championship bronze-medal game on Wednesday, a 4-2 United States victory over Sweden: U.S. coach Keith Allain and Sweden coach Roger Ronnberg: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgPRuAFBwzU U.S. forward Chris Brown: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezb75ZFyLZA U.S. forward Chris Kreider: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WshEQnO3iuo U.S. forward Kyle Palmieri: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRE8SPgVnmQ
Jim Connelly writes that the bronze medal gained by the United States was about redemption, character and resiliency.
The Americans will close their time at the World Junior Championship in Wednesday’s bronze-medal game against Sweden, and they’ll have to move past a humbling semifinal loss to Canada. Jim Connelly reports.
Here are videos from the media sessions following Canada’s 4-1 victory over the United States in the World Junior Championship semifinals on Monday: U.S. coach Keith Allain and Canada coach Dave Cameron: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xO5g8yTFgGg U.S. forward Chris Brown: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHkGf8GxTWI U.S. forward Jeremy Morin: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZzHcC_23No U.S. defenseman John Ramage: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM9ZBitMneg
The Americans put together a formidable roster for the World Junior Championship, but that alone wasn’t enough to get by Canada in the semifinals, Jim Connelly writes.
One of the advantages Team USA had entering the 2011 World Junior Championship was speed. That was most evident with Boston College’s Chris Kreider. His speed was a key reason why his line with Boston University’s Charlie Coyle at center and former Notre Dame player Kyle Palmieri at right wing has been the most successful … Read more
National columnist Dave Starman addresses some of the questions he’s heard so far at the World Junior Championship.
The Boston College defenseman is a big reason why the Americans share the tournament lead with four goals allowed through four games. Russell Jaslow reports.
The former Notre Dame forward was the Americans’ player of the game against Slovakia in the World Junior Championship. Russell Jaslow reports.
Columnist Dave Starman takes a look at the players that will make up Team USA at the World Junior Championship.
The Americans have some familiar faces back in their attempt to win a second straight World Junior Championship. Russell Jaslow reports.
Keith Allain has coached the United States team at the World Junior Championship, but never before in these circumstances. The Yale coach has been named the coach of the 2011 U.S. National Junior Team for the tournament that runs Dec. 26-Jan. 5 in Buffalo, N.Y. Keith Allain Allain led the U.S. in the 2001 and … Read more
Michigan recruit Luke Moffatt, Minnesota-Duluth recruit Justin Faulk and Rocco Grimaldi scored as the United States beat Sweden 3-1 on Friday to win the gold medal at the 2010 IIHF World Men’s Under-18 Championship in Minsk, Belarus. Jack Campbell made 33 saves for the Americans, who were 6-1 in the tournament. The U.S. won for … Read more
The script had to seem way too familiar for the United States. For the second straight meeting at the 2010 World Junior Championship, Canada erased the Americans’ two-goal, third-period lead to force overtime. Last time, Canada won in a shootout to earn the top spot in the preliminary pool. Tuesday, there was a rewrite. Defenseman … Read more
A big tournament for Rensselaer’s Jerry D’Amigo keeps getting bigger. D’Amigo scored twice, John Carlson broke a 2-2 tie in the third period and St. Cloud State’s Mike Lee made 27 saves in the United States’ 5-2 semifinal victory over Sweden on Sunday at the World Junior Championship. D’Amigo has five goals in the tournament, … Read more
Rensselaer’s Jerry D’Amigo scored twice, and four other collegians added goals as the United States earned a spot in the World Junior Championship semifinals with a 6-2 victory over Finland on Saturday. Notre Dame’s Kyle Palmieri, Denver’s Matt Donovan, Boston College’s Chris Kreider and North Dakota’s Danny Kristo also scored for the U.S., which will … Read more
USCHO.com national columnist Dave Starman, broadcasting the World Junior Championship for NHL Network, offers some thoughts on the tournament.
Another shootout against Canada, another heartbreaking loss for the United States in the World Junior Championship. The Americans led the hosts by two goals in the third period but couldn’t hold on and fell 5-4 in a shootout on Thursday. The extra point gave Canada first place in the pool and a bye into the … Read more
Denver’s Matt Donovan scored his second goal in as many games, and Boston College’s Chris Kreider added a goal in the United States’ 3-0 victory over Switzerland on Sunday in the World Junior Championship. Jack Campbell stopped 22 shots, 14 of them in the first period, for the Americans, who improved to 2-0. AJ Jenks … Read more
The line of collegians Derek Stepan, Jerry D’Amigo and Danny Kristo combined for three goals and a plus-12 rating as the United States rallied for a 7-3 victory over Slovakia Saturday in its opening game of the World Junior Championship. Despite outshooting Slovakia 46-20, the Americans had to rally from a 2-0 deficit in the … Read more