International Hockey
Blake Pietila, USA Wins 2013 WJCs
The United States won the gold medal in the 2013 World Junior Championships with a 3-1 win over Sweden. This recap notes the even play of the game and highlights several U.S. players in the tourney, including New Jersey Devils prospect Blake Pietila
2013 WJC Gold Medal Gamethread: USA vs. Sweden
This post serves as a place where readers can discuss the 2013 WJC Gold Medal Game between Sweden and the United States, which will have New Jersey Devils prospect Blake Pietila on the third line.
NJ Devils in Europe Roundup: Week 10
On this week's look at the New Jersey Devils players performing abroad in Europe, Artur Gavrus racked up the assists, Marek Zidlicky remains the top Czech league defenseman in scoring, Vladimir Zharkov scored, and Ilya Kovalchuk got his groove on.
New Jersey Devils European League Roundup: Week 8
The Devils abroad had a very quiet week in Europe.
Devils at the 2011 IIHF World Championships: Ilya Kovalchuk Goal Knocks Out Canada
Ilya Kovalchuk scored a great one-timer at the 2011 IIHF World Championships that knocked Canada out, I found a video of it online and have some commentary on his first goal of the tournament along with what the other Devils have done so far.
Ilya Kovalchuk Sparkled for Russia; Andy Greene did not for USA - Summary of Devils at 2010 World Championships
The 2010 IIHF World Championships have ended today with the Czech Republic defeating Russia in the gold medal final 2-1. This post summarizes how the tourney went well for Ilya Kovalchuk, but not so for Andy Greene.
New Jersey Devils at 2010 IIHF World Championships: Andy Greene and Ilya Kovalchuk
On Friday, the 2010 IIHF World Championships begin. Two New Jersey Devils will be representing their country: Ilya Kovalchuk and Andy Greene. Anssi Salmela could have been third but he was recently injured.
Ranking the Devils' Individual Performances at the 2010 Winter Olympics
With the end of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, I review and rank the individual performances of the five New Jersey Devils who represented their nation in the tournament.
Canadian Gold in Men's Ice Hockey: Canada Beats United States in OT, 3-2, at 2010 Winter Olympics
Canada has won the gold medal in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics in men's ice hockey with a dramatic 3-2 overtime win over the United States. I offer my own thoughts on the game and what hockey fans should do now.
United States vs Canada - 2010 Winter Olympics Gold Medal Game Open Thread
This afternoon is the final game in the men's ice hockey tournament for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The United States will take on Canada; this is an open thread for that game along with some congratulations to both teams.
2010 Winter Olympic Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game Open Thread
2010 Winter Olympic Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game Open Thread. Now with commentary about both the Finnish and Slovak teams.
Remember the 1960 U.S. Gold Medal in Hockey with the Documentary "Forgotten Miracle"
Fifty years ago, the United States men’s national team won their first Olympic gold medal in ice hockey. American Olympic success in men’s ice hockey for many people begins and ends in 1980...
2010 Winter Olympics Men's Ice Hockey Semifinals Open Thread
Today is the semifinals for Men's Ice Hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics. This is an open thread for all commentary about the games, including some commentary for Canada, United States, Finland, and Slovakia in advance of their games.
Olympic Hockey Day 13: Women's Bronze and Gold
Olympic Hockey Day 13: Women's Bronze and Gold
Olympic Hockey Day 12: Best Day of Hockey Ever? Best Day of Hockey, Ever.
Olympic Hockey Day 12: A Great Day of Hockey Looms Ahead as The Quarterfinals Begin
Olympic Hockey Day 11: Qualification, Such an Aggravation
Olympic Hockey Day 11: Qualification Games
Regarding Last Night: Real Talk for the American and Canadian Olympic Men's Teams
Last night's USA-Canada game was intense and exciting for all who watched it, however both team's performances were flawed. I offer some hard-hitting Real Talk to both teams to highlight what they need to improve on now that the playoffs are a one-and-done tournament.
Olympic Hockey Day 10: A Late Open Thread For Women's Semis
Olympic Hockey Day 10: A Late Open Thread For Women's Semis
Olympic Hockey Day 9 Open Thread: Three Important Games in Men's Ice Hockey
This is an open thread for the final day of the round robin part of the Men's Ice Hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics. This post includes commentary on the current situation in the tournament and why each game tonight will be important.
Olympic Hockey Day 8: The Calm Before The Storm
Olympic Hockey Day 8: The Calm Before The Storm
Olympic Hockey Day 7: Kind of a Weak Day, But Hockey's Hockey
Olympic Hockey Day 7: Kind of a Weak Day, But Hockey's Hockey
Olympic Hockey Day 6 Open Thread: USA (Men & Women), Canada and the Final Day of the Women's Round Robin
Day 6 Olympic Hockey Open Thread. USA, Canada and Final Day of Women's Round Robin.
Olympic Hockey Open Thread Day 5: Group C for Men; End of Group A for Women
This is an open thread for the discussion off all Olympic hockey happenings for today, February 17, 2010. This thread also highlights that Patrik Elias will likely be on the Czech Republic's first line.
Olympic Hockey Open Thread Day 4: Men's Tourney Begins, Group B for Women
This is an open thread for the discussion off all Olympic hockey happenings for today, February 16, 2010. This thread also highlights where the Devils are expected to start for their teams, or in the case of Martin Brodeur, not start.
Olympic Hockey Open Thread: Day 3 - Women's Ice Hockey Group A Games
Welcome to the second of a regular feature throughout the Olympic break, an open thread to discuss all that is going on in the sport of hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Just so you...
