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Buffalo to Host Fall USA Hockey Event

Pete Colosimo — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:29:44 +0000

This fall, the First Niagara Center will host the first ever All-American prospects game. The game will include the top 40 American players eligible for the 2013 NHL entry draft. This announcement continues the trend of great national and international hockey events coming to the area. Remember that only a short while ago in December [...]

This Day in History for February 22 – 'Miracle on Ice'

Shauna Wright — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:00:44 +0000

On this day in 1980 – In what would come to be called the Miracle on Ice, the US men’s hockey team beats the heavily-favored Soviet Union team 4-3 at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York (More info)

Like Jack FM, USA Hockey Happy to be Third Best

Joe Russo — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:00:08 +0000

The second most attended World Juniors wraps up tonight, and while Team USA couldn't beat Canada on Monday they were able to put down those dasterdly Swedes, winning 4-2 and picking up the bronze Medal.

Oh, Canada You Still Suck

Joe Russo — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 08:57:54 +0000

Lake Erie is the only thing protecting us from being Canadian. But thanks to the World Juniors at HSBC arena, our biggest fear was realized, the maple leaf took over Buffalo for one night as Canada redeemed themselves in the World Juniors with a win over the US.