Sidney Crosby scored the game-winning goal 7:40 into overtime to lead Canada to a 3-2 win over the United States in the gold medal men’s hockey game at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games. Crosby, who had not had a point in nine periods heading into overtime was able to latch on to a Jarome Iginla pass and shoot [...] Continue Reading
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Hockey · Winter Games
The Golden Sid: Crosby scores overtime winner to lead Canadian men’s hockey team to gold with 3-2 win over the United States
Posted 05 March 2010 by Igor Henriques
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Hockey · Winter Games
Dream on: Canadian men’s hockey team advances to gold medal game with win over Slovakia
Posted 27 February 2010 by Igor Henriques
Team Canada’s gold medal dream got one step closer to fruition after a 3-2 semi-final win over Slovakia on Friday at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Ryan Getzlaf scored the game-winning goal and Robert Luongo came up with a spectacular glove save in the final seconds to preserve the win for Canada. Getzlaf scored a power-play goal [...] Continue Reading
Hockey · Winter Games
Canada too much for Russia, advance to semi-finals
Posted 25 February 2010 by Matt Shott
Coach Mike Babcock claimed that in order to beat the Russians, Ryan Getzlaf, Dan Boyle, Corey Perry, and Chris Pronger needed to be more productive. Those players responded by contributing nine points in Canada’s 7-3 victory against Russia to advance to the semi-final round. Getzlaf opened the scoring just over two minutes into the first period [...] Continue Reading
Hockey · Winter Games
Canadian men’s hockey team open up Olympic campaign with 8-0 win over Norway
Posted 16 February 2010 by Igor Henriques
Dany Heatley and Jarome Iginla each had two goals to lead Canada to a 8-0 win over Norway on Tuesday night. Heatley tipped a Chris Pronger point shot past Norway goaltender Pal Grotnes at 4:27 of the second period to put Canada up 2-0 and became the second best point producer all-time for Canada in International [...] Continue Reading
Hockey · Winter Games
Canada’s mens hockey team ready to dive into pressure cooker
Posted 10 February 2010 by Matt Shott
The passion and pride Canada carries for its homegrown sport of hockey will be given a whole new light during the 2010 Winter Olympics. Canada’s men’s hockey team may be under immense pressure to bring back gold, but nobody will be more scrutinized then their general manager, Hall of Fame forward and two time Canadian Olympian [...] Continue Reading
Hockey · Opinion · Sports · Toronto
Without first-round picks, Leafs could lose out
Posted 22 October 2009 by Daniel Wilson
If the NHL season ended today, the Toronto Maple Leafs would be the worst team in the league. That means the Boston Bruins would have a great chance of selecting first overall in the 2010 NHL entry draft, after acquiring the pick, as well as the Leafs 2011 first-rounder, for Phil Kessel. When the trade was completed, [...] Continue Reading
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