WORLD JUNIORS
STAFF BLOG UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA HOCKEY Trouba leads post-gold song this year
Michigan defenseman Jacob Trouba led what has become the traditional post-gold U.S. World Junior song. If you remember, UND's Danny Kristo led the song when the Americans won gold three years ago in S...
Posted on 1/7/13 at 4:20 PM
WORLD JUNIORS: Grimaldi stars as U.S. wins gold 
The U.S. is wearing World Junior Championship gold again, and it can thank UND’s Rocco Grimaldi. Trailing 1-0 in the second period, Grimaldi scored back-to-back goals and his linemate, Vince Trocheck, finished it off with an empty-net goal in the third period, giving the Americans a 3-1 win over Sweden and a third gold medal at the event.
By Herald Staff Report , January 05, 2013
VIRG FOSS: USA goes for the gold
Every gold medal won by the U.S. in hockey — in the Olympic Games or the World Junior — has had at least one player, coach or father of a future gold medalist from UND connected to it. And this year, UND rookie Rocco Grimaldi is skating for the U.S., a good omen indeed.
By Virg Foss , January 04, 2013
WORLD JUNIORS: Americans stun Canada, head to finals
The U.S., behind two goals each from Wisconsin defenseman Jake McCabe and Boston College forward Johnny Gaudreau, crushed the Canadians 5-1 in a semifinal game in Ufa, Russia.
By Herald Staff Report , January 03, 2013
WORLD JUNIORS: U.S. crushes Czechs, showdown vs. Canada awaits
The Americans got to the semifinals by destroying the Czech Republic 7-0 in a quarterfinal game early Wednesday morning in Ufa, Russia.
By Herald Staff Report , January 02, 2013
WORLD JUNIORS: Grimaldi doesn't play, but U.S. advances
The Americans blitzed Slovakia for five goals in the opening period and went on to win 9-3 in the final game of pool play at the under-20 event.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , December 31, 2012
WORLD JUNIORS: U.S. loses to Canada, faces crucial game vs. Slovakia
After losing 2-1 to Canada early Sunday morning in pool play, the Americans must beat Slovakia (4 a.m. Monday) in order to avoid being sent to the relegation round for the second year in a row.
December 30, 2012
WORLD JUNIORS: Russians knock off U.S. 2-1
Vladimir Tkachyov scored the go-ahead goal with 15:50 left in the third period and the Russians made that stand up as the winner as they knocked off the Americans 2-1 in pool play.
By Herald Staff Report , December 28, 2012
WORLD JUNIORS HOCKEY: U.S. routs Germany in opener
Team USA scored just 19 seconds into the game, built a 6-0 lead by the midway point and went on to win its first game at the World Juniors, 8-0 over Germany.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , December 27, 2012
WORLD JUNIORS HOCKEY: Canada loses to Russia, won't play for gold
Canada will not play for the gold medal at the world junior hockey championships for the first time in over a decade.
By Associated Press , January 03, 2012
Unruly Russian hockey team kicked off flight after winning World Juniors title
An unruly Team Russia was booted from a flight at the Buffalo airport while trying to get home after winning the gold at the World Junior Hockey Championships.
By Carolyn Thompson , January 06, 2011
Stunning comeback: Russia wins gold
Artemi Panarin scored twice and Russia overcame a three-goal deficit in the third period to stun Canada 5-3 in the gold-medal game in the World Junior Hockey Championships on Wednesday night.
January 05, 2011
U.S. beats Swiss; likely showdown with Canada looming
Because of Friday’s results — Team USA’s 2-1 win over Switzerland and Team Canada’s 6-5 loss to Sweden — the teams will be in the same bracket when medal-round play begins Sunday.
By Associated Press , December 31, 2010
World Juniors: USA 6, Slovakia 1
Team USA didn’t have the services of UND’s Brock Nelson or Chicago Blackhawks forward Jeremy Morin on Tuesday night. That didn’t slow down the defending champs one bit, though.
December 28, 2010
U.S. beats Switzerland 3-0
Jack Campbell made 22 saves and the United States remained unbeaten at the world junior hockey championship with a 3-0 victory over Switzerland on Sunday.
December 27, 2009
Blais to coach World Junior team
Former UND men’s hockey coach Dean Blais has been tabbed to coach the 2010 U.S. World Junior Championship team.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , May 28, 2009
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