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Paul Cotter

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U.S. Eyes Quarterfinal Spot at IIHF Men’s World Championship

Team USA sits sixth in Group A, needing two wins to secure a quarterfinal berth. Key players include Isaac Howard, Mathieu Olivier and goaltender Devin Cooley, while the squad aims to rebound against Hungary and finish the preliminary round against Austria on May 26.

May 25, 2026

U.S. Eyes Quarterfinal Spot as They Prepare for Crucial Clash with Hungary

Team USA sits sixth in Group A of the IIHF Men's World Championship and must win its final two games to secure a quarterfinal berth. A 4‑2 defeat to Latvia despite a 47‑22 shots‑on‑goal advantage highlights both offensive pressure and finishing issues. The upcoming opponent, Hungary, is 1‑4 in the tournament, but the United States holds a perfect 4‑0 record against them in World Championship play, outscoring them 21‑2 overall. Key contributors Isaac Howard and Mathieu Olivier are tied for the team lead in points, while netminder Devin Cooley brings a 2‑1 record, 1.89 goals‑against average and a .922 save percentage. The U.S. will close out the preliminary round against Austria at 4:20 p.m. local time tomorrow, a game that could determine their playoff fate.

May 25, 2026

Canadiens Edge Sabres in Overtime, PWHL Expands to San Jose and Detroit

The Montreal Canadiens survived a Game 7 battle against the Buffalo Sabres, with Alex Newhook scoring the overtime winner. The victory propels the Canadiens into a conference final against the Carolina Hurricanes while the Professional Women's Hockey League announces expansion to San Jose and Detroit, a move celebrated by local officials. Meanwhile, Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will undergo hip surgery, casting uncertainty over his recovery.

May 19, 2026

Canadiens Edge Sabres in Overtime, Set Up Conference Final Clash as PWHL Expands

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime during Game 7 of their Eastern Conference second-round playoff series. Alex Newhook scored the winning goal, and the team will now face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference finals. Meanwhile, the Professional Women's Hockey League announced its expansion to San Jose, California, and Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will undergo hip surgery, casting uncertainty over his availability.

May 19, 2026

U.S. Dominates Britain in Ice Hockey Clash

The United States rebounded from a loss to Switzerland with a 5‑1 victory over Britain, highlighted by Isaac Howard’s two goals and contributions from Paul Cotter, Mathieu Olivier and Declan Carlile. The team will next face Finland, bolstered by Matthew Tkachuk, while other Group A and B matches delivered dramatic results.

May 18, 2026