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Team Canada 'all business' as World Cup training camp kicks off
Team Canada 'all business' as World Cup training camp kicks off
Ah, Labour Day – the true Canadian New Year.The sun still burns, the lake's ideal for swimming, the bugs are finally gone … so let's turn back to hockey and slam the Zamboni door on summer.It was still August when the utterly forgettable World Cup of Hockey got under way in 2004, and a season-long NHL lockout was announced but two days after Shane Doan scored the last goal of the tournament, giving Canada a 3-2 victory over Finland.
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Healthy James van Riemsdyk eager to get World Cup started
Healthy James van Riemsdyk eager to get World Cup started
COLUMBUS, OHIO – If James van Riemsdyk is feeling just a tad antsy, we get it.The first player to step on the ice at Team USA's World Cup of Hockey training camp Monday afternoon in downtown Columbus hasn't played a game in eight months.The Toronto Maple Leafs' best wingman suffered a non-displaced fracture in his left foot on at San Jose on Jan. 9, and never has he gone so many days without playing the game he loves.
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Goaltending questions on front burner ahead of World Cup
Goaltending questions on front burner ahead of World Cup
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World Cup of Hockey: One big question facing each team as training camps open
World Cup of Hockey: One big question facing each team as training camps open
Across the world Monday, training camps are opening for the eight teams competing in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.While the last week has been rife with players dropping out due to injury, most players reported for camp Sunday and some teams have already hit the ice for their first practice.As camps get underway, here's a look at one big question teams will be facing as they start preparing to compete in the first World Cup of Hockey since 2004.
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Don't expect Team North America to be pushovers at the World Cup – ProHockeyTalk
Don't expect Team North America to be pushovers at the World Cup – ProHockeyTalk
Goaltending competitions are front and center as World Cup of Hockey pre-tournament camps open around the world from St. Petersburg, Russia, to Columbus, Ohio.The United States, Canada and Team Europe are among the teams that could have goaltending drama linger through the start of the World Cup on Sept. 17.The U.S. could turn to a two-time Stanley Cup winner with Olympic experience in the Los Angeles Kings' Jonathan Quick, or opt for either Ben Bishop of the Tampa Bay Lightning or Cory Schneider of the New Jersey Devils.
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