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Patrick Kane named alternate captain for USA at World Cup of Hockey: wgntv





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Patrick Kane named alternate captain for USA at World Cup of Hockey

Patrick Kane named alternate captain for USA at World Cup of Hockey
Patrick Kane named alternate captain for USA at World Cup of Hockey
× Patrick Kane named alternate captain for USA at World Cup of HockeyCOLUMBUS, Ohio — The United States has named Joe Pavelski of the San Jose Sharks as its captain for the World Cup of Hockey.Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks and Ryan Suter of the Minnesota Wild were named as alternate captains for the tournament, that will run from Sept. 17-Oct. 1 in Toronto."It's a huge honor for sure," Kane told reporters."It's one of those things I don't know if I was expecting to receive that, but at the same time, I still think it's a responsibility I can handle and hopefully take somewhat of a leadership (role) and take charge."David Backes of the Boston Bruins, Ryan Kesler of the Anaheim Ducks, Ryan McDonagh of the New York Rangers and Zach Parise of the Wild will also be part of coach John Tortorella's leadership group.
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Halak, Murray To Start Pre-Tournament World Cup Of Hockey Match-Up

Halak, Murray To Start Pre-Tournament World Cup Of Hockey Match-Up
Halak, Murray To Start Pre-Tournament World Cup Of Hockey Match-Up
ByPuck drops today in the first pre-tournament games of the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.Team Europe will take on Team North America in the first showdown in North America this evening.When the two teams in the tournament that are made up of multinational rosters hit the ice tonight at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City they will see Jaroslav Halak taking the crease for Team Europe.
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Down Goes Brown: The 15 people you'll meet at the World Cup

Down Goes Brown: The 15 people you'll meet at the World Cup
Down Goes Brown: The 15 people you'll meet at the World Cup
The World Cup of Hockey has finally arrived, with camps open and pre-tournament games under way as of Thursday.This will be the first true best-on-best international tournament since the 2014 Olympic Games and, depending on whether the NHL decides to go to South Korea in 2018, quite possibly the last for a while.Whether it's the World Cup or the Olympics or the old Canada Cup, these big international tournaments are always fun.
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The Daily Chum: What to expect from the World Cup of Hockey

The Daily Chum: What to expect from the World Cup of Hockey
The Daily Chum: What to expect from the World Cup of Hockey
The replacement for the Olympics is almost upon us.We may have seen the last NHL-involed Olympic tournament in Sochi, Russia in 2014.With the World Cup of Hockey nearly upon us, the NHL looks to replace its involvement in the Olympic tournament with something it finds much more profitable for both its league and its players.
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Hockey: Goaltending questions on front burner ahead of World Cup

Hockey: Goaltending questions on front burner ahead of World Cup
Hockey: Goaltending questions on front burner ahead of World Cup
"He's 100 percent, skating, facing pucks, shaking off the rust and he's excited and ready to go," Canadian general manager Doug Armstrong said of Price, who practiced Monday in Ottawa.If Price isn't back to his all-world self, reigning Vezina Trophy winner Braden Holtby of the Washington Capitals figures to be the next goalie up, then two-time Cup winner Corey Crawford of the Chicago Blackhawks.Holtby endorsed Price as the starter if the Montreal Canadiens' 2015 MVP is healthy, but games Friday and Saturday against the U.S. are worth watching.
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