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Russia Wins Junior Hockey Gold

Dale Mussen — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:01:30 +0000

In an unbelievable comeback, Russia beat Canada 5 to 3 Wednesday night at HSBC Arena in Buffalo to claim the World Junior Hockey Tournament gold medal. Canada had built a 3-nothing lead after two periods, but the Russians scored five unanswered goals in the 3rd period to complete the upset. In an earlier game, the [...]

Canada Meets Russia For Junior Hockey Gold

Dale Mussen — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 10:57:04 +0000

Canadians wanted revenge for the loss to the Americans last year and they got it. Team Canada beat Team USA 4-1 in one of Monday’s World Junior semi-final games at HSBC Arena to advance to Wednesday’s gold medal game against Russia. Russia beat Sweden in a shootout. The Canadians built a 4-nothing lead before the [...]

Getting Closer To A Canada-USA Hockey Showdown

Dale Mussen — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:00:45 +0000

Beyond the ignorant comments by one of the Team USA players on Twitter and the outrageous prices being charged by some greedy parking vendors, the organizers of the World Juniors Hockey Championship have put on a tremendous event in downtown Buffalo. And while the weather on the east coast and out west has been horrible, conditions were just fine in a city known worldwide for its snow.

World Jr. Hockey Comes to Buffalo

Staff — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:27:11 +0000

The World Junior Hockey Championship Tournament has come to Buffalo and over 300,000 tickets have been sold for the event thus far. Downtown Buffalo has been preparing for months for this event that will put Buffalo in the Hockey spotlight. buffalonews.com: The World Junior Hockey Championship will run from Dec. 26 through Jan. 5, with only [...]