Thanks to a wealth of homegrown talent, Team Sweden absolutely dominated Group A at the 2017 WJHC going 4-0 with a plus-12 goal differential. They followed up the preliminary round with an 8-3 whitewashing of Slovakia in the Quarterfinal before falling to Canada in the Semifinal and losing to Russia in the Bronze medal game. [...]
The 2017 World Junior Championship tournament didn’t go according to plan for Team Finland. It was the first time that a defending champion had to play in the relegation round in this tournament. The Finns finished ninth overall after beating Latvia. Their performance hasn’t been good historically under head coach Jukka Rautakorpi, even though he [...]
| Alan Quine, C/LW | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 5-11 | Weight: 188 |
| Born: 1993-02-25 | Hometown: Ottawa, ON | Drafted 2011 by Detroit Red Wings, 85th Overall & 2013 by New York Islanders, 166th Overall |
| Adam Pelech, D | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 6-3 | Weight: 211 |
| Born: 1994-08-16 | Hometown: Toronto, ON | Drafted: 2012 by New York Islanders, 65th Overall |
| Jeremy Smith, G | ||
| Catches: L | Height: 6-0 | Weight: 180 |
| Born: 1989-04-13 | Hometown: Dearborn, MI | Drafted: 2007 by Nashville Predators, 54th Overall |
| David Pastrnak, RW | ||
| Shoots: R | Height: 6-0 | Weight: 176 |
| Born: 1996-05-25 | Hometown: Havirov, CZE | Drafted: 2014 by Boston Bruins, 25th overall |
CHL Top Prospects Game Captains Named The CHL Top Prospects Game will take place on Monday, January 30th in Quebec City, matching the CHL's Top 40 draft-eligible prospects in a best on best format. The game will be a exciting opportunity for Nolan Patrick who will captain Team Cherry. Since his return to the Brandon [...]
2017 World Junior Championship catch up for KHL players By now you should know Russia won bronze at the IIHF World Junior Championship over Sweden, and that was thanks to the strong performance of four key players listen below. They really did not have the best squad but battled through it none the [...]
Digging for gold in the Dobber Mid-Season Guide in this Sunday Ramblings… […]
January 10th marked the trade deadline in the WHL. With a few big-name players getting moved around and many serviceable WHLers seeing themselves in new locations. Here is a list of all the trade that happened during the leadup to the deadline: *= Conditional **= Option January 4th Edmonton sends Aaron [...]
