Connor Bedard
Pandemonium In Halifax, Bedard Strikes Again; Canada Defeats Slovakia 4-3 in OT To Advance To The Semi’s
There’s just something about an elimination game at the world juniors in a smaller rink. When I was a kid, this tournament was always played in smaller rinks, so it was fantastic seeing the tournament go back to that this year. Growing up, some of my favorite memories as a kid watching these tournaments were […]
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Game Day Preview: Team Canada Opens Knockout Round vs. Team Slovakia in Quarterfinal
It’s game day, Canada! Tonight at 6:30 pm EST, Team Canada will take on Team Slovakia in the quarterfinal of the World Juniors! Team Canada comes into tonight’s game after finishing second in Group A, while Team Slovakia finished third in Group B. The winner of this match will progress through to the next round, […]
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Owen Beck Officially Named to Team Canada Roster After Colton Dach Injury
Team Canada has officially announced that forward Owen Beck will join the roster! The 18-year-old forward was initially invited to camp but was one of the cuts that didn’t make the final roster. Owen is a versatile player that can play down the middle and on the wing. After being drafted in the 2nd-Round by […]
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Ducks Fan New Year’s Resolution: Patience
As we get past the holiday and into the New Year, I reminisced about of the state of Anaheim Ducks hockey one year ago. We were the surprise team in the NHL, first or second in the Pacific; John Gibson was playing his ass off and became an All-Star along with Troy Terry. It was […]
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Another Game, Another Record For Connor Bedard; Canada Dominates Sweden With 5-1 Victory
The building was absolutely electric even before the players took to the ice. While Canada’s goaltending had been rather shaky through the first three games of the tournament, they elected to go with Thomas Milic in this New Year’s Eve showdown against Sweden. The energy from the crowd went straight to the legs of team […]
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Game Day Preview: Team Canada Prepares for a Big Test Vs. Sweden in New Year’s Eve Clash
Good Afternoon hockey fans! It’s the traditional New Year’s Eve game for Team Canada at the World Juniors! Tonight at 6:30 pm EST, Team Canada will take on Team Sweden in their last game of the preliminary round! Team Sweden currently leads Group A with a 2-1-0-0 record, while team Canada is third with a […]
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The Sad State of the Blue Jackets
There was a lot to look forward to when it came to the Columbus Blue Jackets heading into this season. They shocked the hockey world by signing unrestricted free agent Johnny Gaudreau to a seven-year, $68.25 million contract on the first day of free agency. Adding him to a roster that already had the likes […]
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Record Tying Night For Bedard – Canada Defeats Austria 11-0
There was no denying the fact that Canada was heavily favored as the favorite heading into this one. Austria had yet to score a single goal so far in the tournament while giving up a total of 20 goals. Austria has also never won a game in the history of the world junior championship. Despite […]
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Game Day Preview: Team Canada Looks to Keep the Offense Rolling as they Vs. Team Austria
After a crushing 11-2 victory over Team Germany on Wednesday night, Team Canada is back in action tonight against Team Austria! After a slow start in Team Canada’s opener, they certainly turned it around against Team Germany and now look ahead to tonight’s game as they try to keep the momentum going! As for Team […]
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Welcome To The Bedard Show Canada; Canada Destroys Germany 11-2
Earlier today, Dylan Guenther called out his team for trying to be too fancy during their game against Czechia. He said, “we aren’t going to Michigan our way to the final.” Canada came flying out of the gates, and the first 1:14 of the game, Canada applied a tremendous amount of pressure. That pressure resulted […]
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