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USA Gave It Their All

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USA Gave It Their All

What a depressing way to bring Sunday to an end. Not only did Canada beat the U.S., but in dramatic fashion with a game-winning goal by Sidney Crosby. To make it even worse, it was against Buffalo’s Ryan Miller….again. Crosby beat Miller in a shootout to give the Penguins a win at the Winter Classic [...]

Mr. Intangible: Chris Drury

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Mr. Intangible: Chris Drury

After seeing Sunday’s USA performance, I got Chris Drury on my mind. He played a fantastic game. His play on the penalty kill, clearing pucks from Miller’s crease and his leadership on the ice really stood out. He was even the first player to hug Miller and congratulate him on a stellar performance. To quote [...]

Can Miller Handle The Pressure?

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Can Miller Handle The Pressure?

Thirty years. That’s how long it’s been since Team USA has won a gold medal in men’s hockey. Ever since the legendary “Miracle on Ice” team won gold in 1980, the United States has won just one Olympic medal: a silver medal in 2002. (Canada defeated them for the gold medal.) But can the United [...]

Miller Leads USA To Victory

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Miller Leads USA To Victory

As the first game of the tournament began, Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller got the start between the pipes. It has been his dream ever since he was a kid, and now he has the opportunity to live that dream. Jonas Hiller received the start for the Swiss team, while Miller was at the other [...]

Does USA Have Enough Offense?

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Does USA Have Enough Offense?

After being compared to some of the other teams in the Olympics, team USA is looked at as the underdog. With Ryan Miller in net, does team USA have enough offense to win games? Unlike the Russian team, USA doesn’t seem to have as many scoring lines. Jamie Langenbrunner was named captain and he will [...]