Joseph Salandra
2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal Preview: USA vs Sweden
The 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup final is here, and it features two teams that have defined the tournament in their own way. Team USA has been steady and opportunistic, while Sweden has been explosive and resilient. Their clash in Trenčín promises to be a fitting finale. On Saturday, August 16 at 11:00 AM EDT, the United States and Sweden will […]
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2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup – Semifinals Recap
The semifinal stage of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup didn’t just deliver drama — it delivered tournament-defining moments. From an all-out North American showdown decided in a shootout to a wild Scandinavian comeback capped in overtime, Brno and Trenčín saw the kind of hockey that will be replayed for years. Semifinal Results Semifinal: USA 4 – […]
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2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Day Three Recap
Day Three of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup delivered another action-packed slate, with Canada keeping their perfect record intact, Sweden overpowering Slovakia in a dominant shutout, Switzerland pulling off an overtime thriller, and Team USA continuing their offensive onslaught. Fans were treated to elite skill, big goals, and standout performances from some of the tournament’s brightest […]
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2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Canada, Sweden, Czechia & USA Win Openers
The 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup kicked off in Brno and Breclav with four high-energy matchups that set the tone for the week. Fans saw offensive showcases, comeback pushes, and a statement win that could shape the rest of the tournament. Game 1: Canada 5 – 3 Finland First PeriodIt took less than a minute for […]
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2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Team USA Preview
The United States heads to Trenčín, Slovakia, for the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup with a roster built to win — speed on the wings, size down the middle, and poise on the blue line. Backed by a staff that knows how to prepare for high-stakes games, this team has every reason to believe they can […]
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