2010 winter olympics hockey Stories - In Lou We Trust
Canada Spanks Russia 7-3; USA Set To Play Finland, Slovakia Upsets Sweden
At 4:30 I was on my way to class, phone on lockdown. Right before the game was set to begin, I texted every single one of my roomates something along the lines of, "Tell me the result of the game and you will never have children." Well I just finished watching the game an hour ago. Damn roomates...
Olympic Hockey Wrapup: USA moves on, Weber strong as Canada routs Russia
The Olympics rolled on Wednesday, with both Predators in early action advancing. Ryan Suter had a goal disallowed, while Shea Weber scored in the second period for Canada on his patented slap shot. Slovakia ousted Sweden, and the Finns shut out the Czechs. Take a look at the updated Olympic men's...
Canada vs. Russia, Other Games GDT
Like Christmas sales in July, the gold medal game in men's ice hockey at the Vancouver Games is coming a little early. In the quarterfinals. Loser goes home, the winner has to win one more game to make the semifinals. Russia had the last two days off. Canada had to play Germany last night, and the...
Canada vs. Russia [Game Thread]
It's always fun to watch a good hockey game with some friends. Since we are all friends here we decided to throw up an open thread for the Canada versus Russia game that is set to take place tonight. I'm not going to add any words of wisdom to this game but I'm sure you'll enjoy it. There are two...
Team USA defeats Switzerland 2-0, set to play winner of Czech Republic/Finland
It's somewhat upsetting to see such a good game more or less go to waste while a good majority of people are still at work. Nonetheless, US fans will have another opportunity to watch their team in the next round thanks to a 2-0 win over Switzerland. This one was scoreless for two solid periods of...
Game Thread: US vs. Switzerland, Canada vs. Russia
The other two games will be posted in a thread following the completion of the Canada vs. Russia game. Game one: United States vs. Switzerland, 3:00 p.m. ET The United States got a little rest while Belarus put a scare into Switzerland. The Swiss advanced to the next round by way of shootout...
Wednesday's notes: Olympic hockey quarterfinals showcases Russia vs. Canada
We're now down to eight teams left in the 2010 Olympic Men's Hockey Tournament, and the intensity will get ramped up today with a number of high-profile elimination games: VS. Team USA takes on Switzerland at 2:00 p.m. Central (NBC). In the round-robin last week, the US won 3-1. VS. Canada...
Sidney Crosby and Canada vs. Evgeni Malkin and Russia offers Pens fans poison pills
Perhaps the game of the tournament is taking place tonight in the quarterfinals, as Team Canada meets Team Russia. Coming into the Olympics the two teams were seen to be "#1" and "#1A" by all observers due to the strength of their rosters, yet both stumbled slightly in qualifications, so thus this...
Swiss to face USA, Canada and Russia battle
Click on the image for the full size version: How we got here...Game one: Switzerland outlasted Belarus in a shootout and goes on to face the United States in another 3:00 p.m. ET match-up. The Great Toblerone got a pretty exceptional performance out of Jonas Hiller and will need more of the...
2010 Olympics open thread: Day 13
Big day today for Canada, and it basically boils down to one event: The men's hockey team takes on Russia in the quarter-finals. It was expected to be a gold-medal game, but instead one of the two most highly-touted teams will finish no better than fourth in the men's hockey tournament. Women's...
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