Posted by thesportsjunky on May 21, 2017 · Leave a Comment
It was medal day in the World Championships and as two teams looked to finish with at least a medal the other two were looking to go out as the best team in the world.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 20, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The semi-finals are a good place to reach at the World Championship as all four teams will be playing for a medal but the four teams involved are not happy with just any medal.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The playoffs are here and as they started there was some potential for interesting games although that all gave way to the typical top teams who will be back competing for the medals for another year.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 10, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The tournament is halfway through and there are some surprising results for more than just a few teams as the second half is going to be interesting with a few teams on the edge of making their mark.
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Group A has some clear favourites but there are plenty of teams that can do some damage with some teams capable of launching some surprising upsets.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 6, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The World Juniors are over for another year and for the second day in a row some of the top hockey programs in the world put on a great show in Montreal with close games determining the medals for the 2017 World Juniors.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 5, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The semi-finals may have lacked some new faces but they certainly didn’t lack drama with four of the best international programs facing off for a chance at gold.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Day 4 in the World Cup of Hockey was one of rivalries and one that made the playoff picture much more clear especially for teams who disappointed.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 15, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The IIHF round robin is beginning to wind down and the playoff race is only getting tougher especially after a surprising Day 10.
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Group A in the World Championship will see an all-European group that will get plenty of attention as they all look to be named the best in the world.
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