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Title: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: Ben Doyle 03 on December 26, 2002, 08:48:47 PM

We didn't get of to a great start today:

Russia 5
USA 1

With Fleury in net Canada is up 4-2 on Sweden through two.

edit: the final score was:

Canada 8
Sweden 2

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: jtwcornell91 on December 26, 2002, 11:05:48 PM

And the Swiss hold off the Belarusskies 4-2. Hopp Schwiiz! B-]

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: jtwcornell91 on December 26, 2002, 11:27:47 PM

BTW, the pictures with the article on Switzerland's win are all of Germany-Finland. :-P

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: cbuckser on December 28, 2002, 01:14:10 PM

According to TSN.ca, Marc-Andre Fleury will start in goal for Canada today against the Czech Republic.

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: ugarte on December 28, 2002, 06:10:36 PM

And will probably start the next game also.

http://www.tsn.ca/world_jrs/news_story.asp?ID=19740&hubName=world_jrs

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: Ben Doyle 03 on December 28, 2002, 08:03:10 PM

Canada blanked the Czech Republic 4-0 (Fleury made 22 saves) this afternoon in pool B while Team USA downed Switzerland 3-1 in pool A play.

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships - Lenny gets a start
Post by: Ben Doyle 03 on December 29, 2002, 01:18:08 PM

Lenny is going to get the nod against the Germans.

see: http://www.tsn.ca/world_jrs/news_story.asp?id=19878

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships - Lenny gets a start
Post by: Al DeFlorio on December 29, 2002, 02:03:06 PM

Ben '03 wrote:

QuoteLenny is going to get the nod against the Germans...

...who have yet to score in the tournament.:-P

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: DR on December 29, 2002, 03:02:18 PM

Leneveu is starting today against Germany

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships - Lenny gets a start
Post by: Ben Doyle 03 on December 29, 2002, 08:42:57 PM

Along with a Team Canada mask it looks like Lenny is sporting a new blocker and catching glove for the Jr. Worlds. . .see photo 2 in Team Canada Gallery XII http://www.tsn.ca/world_jrs/main.asp

Very nice game David!:-)

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: Al DeFlorio on December 29, 2002, 09:14:56 PM

Two short-handed goals by Chris Higgins helps beat the Swiss, 3-1. (Sorry, John.:`( )

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: Ben Doyle 03 on December 29, 2002, 10:28:52 PM

Nice article on Dave ::nut:: (other than saying he was taken in the 4th round of last years draft not the second. . . opps) ::nut::
Apparently even the TSN staff doesn't know much about our overlooked goalie.

http://www.tsn.ca/world_jrs/news_story.asp?id=19958

Title: Re: IIHF World Junior Championships
Post by: cbuckser on December 30, 2002, 11:46:39 AM

Here is another article on David LeNeveu:

http://www.faceoff.com/worldjuniors/news/story.html?f=/news/20021230/310681.html

ELynah Forum

General Category => Hockey => Topic started by: Ben Doyle 03 on December 26, 2002, 08:48:47 PM