The Finns beat Canada for the first time at the World Championship Saturday night, and we may be able to look back at this as a turning point in Finnish hockey. They certainly seemed to be ushering in a new era, as both players and coach
Finland goaltender Noora Räty raised concerns and complaints about the goals and pegs used on the secondary rink on Friday. She compared the pegs used to those one might see in a beer league and had some strong post-game language about the situation.
It's fricking bullshit that we
We know who we'll expect in the gold medal game this year at Worlds, and also what's at stake for both groups.
Canada has been more successful at the Olympics, but the Americans have been more successful at the World Championships in recent years. Canada won the first
It's rare that I attend a hockey game as a fan anymore, but when the USA/Canada December series was announced, it seemed the perfect opportunity for a short road trip that was high on garish American-flag-themed outfits and low on press responsibilities.
We attended Saturday's game in Plymouth, Michigan,
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Over forty-five of the top women's hockey players from the United States and Canada participated in the first-ever Winter Series, which featured a pair of exhibition games between the US and Canada on December 17 and 19. The first game was held in Plymouth, Michigan
