2023 World Juniors: Canada vs USA
On January 5, 2023 by jmwebLast night at the 2023 World Juniors, Canada took on USA in semi-finals action. For the first ten minutes, the Canadians were slow off the gate but once they got their legs underneath themselves, they took off. After the slow start of the Canadians, I was slightly worried. But things eventually turned around for them.
IIHF World Juniors: Team Sweden vs Czechia.
On January 5, 2023 by jmwebOn the second last day of the 2023 IIHF World Juniors Championships in Halifax, Nova Scotia, it was Sweden vs Czechia to see who would end up in the finals. After one period of hockey, things were rather exciting.. Finally, onto period 3. As covered for the Journal de Quebec/Montreal.
2023 World Juniors: Canada vs Slovakia
On January 3, 2023 by jmwebAfter the previous 2023 World Juniors game, people were saying that Team Canada vs Team Slovakia was going to be a blowout as well. That turned out to be anything but true. The first period had Team Slovakia coming out strong. They kept the Canadians a bay. After a 20-minute rest for the players, the
2023 World Juniors: Switzerland vs Czechia
On January 3, 2023 by jmwebOn January 2nd, after a day off, the 2023 world juniors teams were back at it. The day off was to allow for the teams to arrive in Halifax from Moncton. The first game featured Team Switzerland vs Team Czechia in quarter-finals. After an action-packed first period, we were onto the second. After what felt
2023 World Juniors: Sweden vs Canada
On January 1, 2023 by jmwebOn New Years’ eve, for the 2023 World Juniors it was Team Canada vs Team Sweden in World Juniors Action. The first period seemed like it was going to be a close game, with both teams coming out in force. As time went on, Team Canada started to emerge as the more dominant team. Connor
22 Stories from Twenty 22
On December 20, 2022 by jmwebTwenty-22 was a busy year yet slower year. I’ve had the honor of covering Canada and telling the stories of Canadians from coast to coast. Covid really impacted what I thought I was going to be doing and adjustments had to be made. For instance, the Memorial Cup (Saint John, NB) was held in late
World Junior Hockey Championships comes to Canada
On August 28, 2022 by jmwebThe World Juniors are usually scheduled for December 26 into January, every year. However due to a Covid19 outbreak, they had to be rescheduled, as such they were rescheduled for August 2022 in Edmonton, Alberta. Coming freshly off covering hockey at the Memorial Cup in Saint John, New Brunswick, I was excited for this new
Touchdown Atlantic in Wolfville
On August 3, 2022 by jmwebTouchdown Atlantic came back to the maritimes last weekend for the first time since 2019. I was asked to travel over to cover the game for The Canadian Press, specifically for the CFL. So I jumped into my car and went to Halifax for the week. The CFL had arranged for media to be picked
Memorial Cup Final: Saint John Sea Dogs vs Hamilton Bulldogs
On July 23, 2022 by jmwebPrior to the second game, I was standing around chatting with a couple of the security guys from TD/Harbour Station. They were just as excited as I was to be here. I mentioned to them, don’t blink, it will be all over in a second. Here we were, the final game to decide the winner