Don’t Change What Olympic Hockey Has Become
Team USA came up short in Sochi and if Gary Bettman and the league have their way, it might be the last time the United States has a chance to win the gold medal with NHL players.
Team USA-Czech Republic Thoughts: We Want Canada
I was worried that Team USA drew the Czech Republic in the quarterfinals, but it turned out there was nothing to worry about with this Team USA against that Czech Republic team.
Team USA-Russia Thoughts: Do You Believe in T.J. Oshie?
T.J. Oshie became a household name after he beat the defending Vezina winner, the face of the KHL and Russian hockey and Russia’s captain in a shootout.
Podcast: Mike Miccoli
Mike Miccoli of The Hockey Writers and New England Hockey Journal joins me to talk about Team USA’s dominant win over Slovakia and rooting for players in the Olympics you don’t usually root for.
Team USA-Slovakia Thoughts: It’s Not Worth Winning If You Can’t Win Big
Team USA started their quest for the gold medal with a 7-1 win over Slovakia in a game that actually had me nervous past the first period.
Final Pit Stop for Rangers-Penguins
The Rangers and Penguins meet for the last time this season in what is their last game before the Olympic break and that calls for an email exchange with Jim Rixner of PensBurgh.