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Shrapnel – 2/22 Edition

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In this edition of Shrapnel: Fallout from the USA/Canada game, the 2014 games, the AHL outdoor classic, and more!

BlueJackets XTRA:

Here it is, the biggest shock of the 2010 Vancouver games.

Comissioner Bettman unsure about 2014 games. Sounds like he will ask all NHLers to forego playing in the games, but one star doesn’t seem to care.

Before last night’s thriller against the USA, Canada evaded a huge scare by the Swiss. Just imagine where they’d be now had they dropped that game.

Here’s the pregame talk of the USA/Canada match up. It also touches on the Russia/Czech Republic match, and Finland/Norway.

Puck-rakers:

Porty’s take on the USA upset.

SyracuseCrunch.com:

In case you missed it, our little brother, the Syracuse Crunch, beat the Binghamton Senators in the AHL’s first ourdoor game.

BlueJackets.com:

3 down, two to go. Of the 5 classic Jacket’s games, the next one will play Thursday at noon.

NHL.com:

Official Recap. USA defeats Canada to win Group A.

Official Recap. Russia defeats Czech Republic to win Group B.

Official Recap. Sweden defeats Finland to win Group C.

Here’s a look at the stadings through last night’s games.

In order to advance, these teams must face off.

Yahoo! Sports:

The brackets look like this.

Predictions:

Switzerland def. Belarus to face USA.

Czech Republic def. Latvia to face Finland.

Slovakia def. Norway to face Sweden.

Canada def. Germany to face Russia.

What are your predictions?

Is Canada still the favorite to win Gold?

Yes – Its their destiny 3
No – Stick a fork in them, they’re done! 5