Vancouver Canucks fans were in for a treat on Wednesday night as their two World Junior Championship participants were in action against each other. Both Vasili Podkolzin and Arvid Costmar did not disappoint in this one. After 20 minutes of play, both players had registered a point for their team. Let’s get to the highlights….
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Things are finally starting to look up for Vancouver Canucks prospect Viktor Persson. It’s been a tough few months for Persson. First, his Swedish J20 season was cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns, then he was one of the final cuts from Sweden’s World Junior team and to top things off, it looks like the WHL…
I remember the moment clearly. Team Canada, down a goal with 1:14 left to play in the third period of the gold medal game, was given a reprieve. “IT HITS THE GOAL POST,” Mark Lee cried. On the ensuing faceoff Marie Phillip-Poulin, acting as the roving extra attacker, lines up on the top inner half…
Vancouver Canucks top prospect Vasili Podkolzin exploded on Tuesday night. After being held off the scoresheet in Russia’s first two games, the captain of Team Russia got down to business against the much weaker Austrian team. It didn’t take long for Podkolzin to score a highlight-reel goal in Tuesday night’s affair as he walked in…
