Author: Liz Alper
Disappointing Olympics for the Team USA Men’s Hockey Team
In a disappointing Olympics for Team USA men’s hockey, the men lost to Canada 1-0 in the semi-finals and 3-0 to Finland in the bronze medal game. The women didn’t win gold, but they did a lot better, winning a silver medal in their gold medal game against Canada. Something about Canadians and hockey…
Keys For Team USA Against Team Canada
We all know how dangerous Team Canada is. We saw it with the golden goal in Vancouver in 2010. This year, all their big names are back–Sidney Crosby, Jonathan Toews, etc.–and it seems like we don’t have any big names, but if you think about it, we do. Phil Kessel – the only bright spot […]
Why Zach Parise Shouldn’t Be Team USA’s Captain
Don’t let the smile fool you. There are plenty of reasons why Zach Parise shouldn’t be Team USA’s ice hockey captain for the Winter Olympics in Sochi, which start tonight, over someone like, say, Phil Kessel. Let’s take a look at stats: Parise: 18 goals out of 43 games played, 9 power play goals, +3 […]