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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 2
3 Takeaways From Finland’s 5-3 Win Over Slovakia

3 Takeaways From Finland’s 5-3 Win Over Slovakia

Finland (3-1-0-1) advanced to the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship Semifinals in Ottawa following a 5-3 win over Slovakia (1-1-0-2). It was an impressive showing for Finland, which scored five goals on 18 shots, or a 28% success rate.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 2
Finland Holds Off Slovakia in 5-3 Win to Move On to Semifinals

Finland Holds Off Slovakia in 5-3 Win to Move On to Semifinals

In a quarterfinal matchup, Finland and Slovakia locked horns for a semifinal spot in the 2025 World Junior Championship. The Finns rode their top players offensively and held onto a 5-3 win over Slovakia.

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / August 7

Islanders Prospect Report: Eiserman, Nurmi, 2025 WJC & More

Despite being in the dog days of the offseason, New York Islanders fans have some important hockey to catch up on. The 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase (WJSS) took place, with four Islanders prospects being involved.

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The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / July 11
New York Islanders’ 2023 Draft Class: 1 Year Later

New York Islanders’ 2023 Draft Class: 1 Year Later

With the New York Islanders making three selections within the first two rounds of the 2024 Draft, a lot of buzz in the media has been around the team’s improved prospect pool.

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