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The flukiest shootout goal ever

NHL primes pump for future talent with transfer fees

When Rasmus Dahlin put pen to paper on his first NHL contract, the reverberations carried to Gothenburg and Lidkoping in his native Sweden. The No. 1 overall pick signing with the Buffalo Sabres earned Sweden more than $250,000 to put back into development. "It's unreal," Dahlin said. "We need all the money we can get." Last year alone, the NHL paid more than $35 million in transfer fees as teams signed European players. There are agreements in place with all the major hockey-producing countries except Russia and Switzerland that allow the free flow of players to the best league in the world.

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IIHF - Home 2019 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP

IIHF - Home 2019 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP

U.S. Looks Solid In Final Tune-Up

Oliver Wahlstrom scored twice less than four minutes into the game as the United States went on to down the Czech Republic 6-2 on Saturday in an exhibition tune-up ahead of the world junior hockey championship.

Canada falls to Finland in final World Juniors exhibition game - Sportsnet.ca

It's a feeling Canada hopes not to experience again for the rest of the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship.

Tim Hunter embracing pressure of coaching Canada at World Juniors - Sportsnet.ca

On a level ice surface, Canada should beat nearly everyone at hockey. This is what makes coaching Team Canada at a world junior championship, played in Canada, almost thankless.

Canadian NHL team prospects at the World Junior Championship - Sportsnet.ca

So if you're more interested in keeping tabs on players who may one day wear the jersey of your favourite NHL team, here's a brief rundown of who to watch for, and what you may see from them.

Plays Of The Week

Artemi Panarin's Top 10 Career Plays

3 players to watch on each team at the 2019 World Junior Championship - Sportsnet.ca

There are a lot of players to follow annually at the WJC and to get you prepared for this event, Sportsnet junior hockey and NHL Draft insider Sam Cosentino gives you three players to focus on for each team in the tournament.

2019 World Junior Championship Group A preview

Canada coach Tim Hunter is looking for one attribute more than any other as his team prepares for the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship.

2019 World Junior Championship Group B preview

Many anticipate Jack Hughes of the United States being the most-watched player at the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship.

16 memorable Vancouver Canucks moments from 2018 - Sportsnet.ca

We're taking a look back at the biggest moments of 2018 for each Canadian NHL team. Today, the Vancouver Canucks.

Jeanneret 'doing well' after being hospitalized

The Buffalo Sabres say Rick Jeanneret is resting and doing well a day after the team's Hall of Fame broadcaster was taken out of the press box on a stretcher.

Port Alberni, BC getting in in the action - nice!!

Canadian sports fans win as longtime broadcast rivals force a raised game

McD Serves Number Two Hundred

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scores off a beautiful give-and-go with Connor McDavid, who picks up the 200th assist of his NHL career