How Mitch Marner’s working relationship with Jon Cooper could inform Canada’s tactical options

Mitch Marner is excelling in all situations for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and it’s certainly taken into account by his opponents on a daily basis. Marner ranks fourth in NHL scoring with 68 points ahead of Friday’s games, which ranks second only to Nathan MacKinnon among all Canadian skaters. Marner will be a staple for … Read more

Team Canada’s World Juniors faliures go far beyond Easton Cowan’s struggles

For the second year in a row, Team Canada suffered an early exit at the World Juniors. And they only have themselves to blame. Typically, they’re one of if not the best competing countries at the annual World Junior Championships, but they had extra expectations on them heading into the 2025 tournament after a rare … Read more

3 Takeaways From Canada’s 4-0 Win vs. Finland – The Hockey Writers – World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Canada’s 4-0 Win vs. Finland - The Hockey Writers - World Junior Hockey Championship

Canada opened their 2025 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship (WJC) with a 4-0 victory over Finland. This one was pretty convincing even acknowledging the two late insurance goals they potted to make a Finnish comeback go from improbable to impossible. What were three big takeaways from the night? Canada Dominates Puck Possession … Read more