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Thirteen players, according to sources, have so far committed to Team Canada for the world championships: Forwards Steven Stamkos, Claude Giroux, Eric Staal, Jordan Staal, Wayne Simmonds, Matt Read, Ryan O'Reilly, Matt Duchene, Taylor Hall, Jorda...

It is across the ocean and not the NHL, but coaching Team Canada at the IIHF men's world championship is a prideful honor that puts Lindy Ruff back behind a players' bench, where he belongs. "I can't wait, really," Ruff told ESPN.com on Wednesday ...

Former Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff will be behind Canada's bench for the world hockey championship next month in Stockholm and Helsinki.

Team USA and Team Canada will find out who fills out their respective Olympic preliminary groups for Sochi, Russia, after qualification tournaments wrap up across the pond Sunday. Olympic qualifying tournaments in Germany, Latvia and Denmark that ...

After a dominating performance against a Canadian roster enhanced by the NHL lockout, Team USA is relishing its semifinal win ... and preparing for more success in Saturday's gold medal game.

Blog | Conversation | January 03, 2013

Craig Custance checks in with the NHL scouts in Ufa, Russia to see which players have impressed them most in the World Junior Championships.

Blog | Conversation | January 02, 2013

Corey Pronman breaks down the top prospects on Team Canada ahead of the World Junior Championships.

Blog | Conversation | December 18, 2012

ESPN Insider's Grant Sonier sizes up the talented prospects on the ice in Halifax for the Canada-Russia Challenge, featuring some of the NHL's top drafted prospects.

Blog | Conversation | August 17, 2012

With the 2012 Summer Games serving as a back drop, Craig Custance starts looking ahead to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi Russia, projecting what a possible Canadian roster might look like given an influx of young talent.

Blog | Conversation | August 09, 2012

Grant Sonier checks in from the Czech Republic where the NHL's scouts are huddled around the IIHF U-18 World Championships, a tournament featuring a plethora of top tier 2012 draft talent.

Blog | Conversation | April 19, 2012

Kelli Stack scored twice, and the three-time defending champion United States women's hockey team beat Switzerland 10-0 on Friday night to set up a championship game against Canada at the World Hockey Championships.

Brent Sutter wasn't out of work for long.

Doug McIntyre takes a look at why the Canadian team is actually the underdogs headed into the U-18 World Championships.

Blog | Conversation | April 06, 2012

Craig Custance provides his list of the most likely candidates to be the head coach for Team USA at the 2014 Olympics.

Blog | Conversation | March 06, 2012

Steve Yzerman is returning to run reigning Olympic champion Team Canada for the 2014 Sochi Games.

Grant Sonier breaks down the top prospects from both Team USA and Team Canada at the World Jr. Championships. Boston's Dougie Hamilton is one of many players of whom big things are expected.

Blog | Conversation | January 01, 2012