2024 World Junior Summer Showcase: 3 things learned on Day 8

2024 World Junior Summer Showcase: 3 things learned on Day 8 Ritchie aims for a position with Avalanche; Kings’ prospect Slukynsky set to share room with brother at Western Michigan. © Jari Pestelacci/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images Friday was the eighth day of the World Junior Summer Showcase to help determine the rosters for the United …

Ekman-Larsson brings Stanley Cup home to Sweden, pays homage to late mother

Ekman-Larsson brings Stanley Cup home to Sweden, pays homage to late mother After becoming an NHL champion with the Panthers for the first time in 14 seasons, the defenseman signed with the Maple Leafs as a free agent. © Peter Ekholm, NHL.com/sv Independent Correspondent Oliver Ekman-Larsson returned to his native Sweden a Stanley Cup champion …

Leonard has unfinished business before making jump to NHL with Capitals

Leonard has unfinished business before making jump to NHL with Capitals The No. 8 pick in the 2023 Draft, a forward, is concentrating on his Boston College quest for an NCAA title this season. © Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images ARLINGTON, Va. — Washington Capitals fans will have to wait a little longer …

Brzustewicz hopes to make Flames roster after standout season in OHL 

Brzustewicz hopes to make Flames roster after standout season in OHL  The 19-year-old defenseman from Kitchener scored 92 points in 67 games. © Chris Tanouye/Getty Images CALGARY — Hunter Brzustewicz sees a clear path to patrolling the blue line for the Calgary Flames in the not-too-distant future. The 19-year-old defenseman, acquired by the Flames in …

U.S. ‘blessed’ with goalie depth ahead of 2025 World Junior Championship

U.S. ‘blessed’ with goalie depth ahead of 2025 World Junior Championship Augustine, a prospect for the Red Wings, is among those being considered for a position in the upcoming tournament that starts on Dec. 26. © PressFocus/MB Media/Getty Images PLYMOUTH, Mich. — The United States won’t pick its team for the 2025 IIHF World Junior …

2024 World Junior Summer Showcase: 3 things learned on Day 7

2024 World Junior Summer Showcase: 3 things learned on Day 7 Sharks boast a strong line-up with five prospects; Finnish player Kuusla sets sights on 2025 NHL Draft. © Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images Thursday was the seventh day of the World Junior Summer Showcase to help determine the rosters for the United States, Canada, Finland …

Cassidy, DeBoer, Tocchet named assistants for Canada at 2025 4 Nations Face-Off

Cassidy, DeBoer, Tocchet named assistants for Canada at 2025 4 Nations Face-Off Coaches from Golden Knights, Stars, Canucks join Cooper’s staff for top-level tournament © Glenn James/NHLI via Getty Images // Joel Auerbach/Getty Images On Wednesday, Bruce Cassidy, Rick Tocchet, and Pete DeBoer were appointed as assistant coaches for Canada in the 2025 4 Nations …