World Cup of Hockey

Mission Accomplished?

It’s 1812 all over again. Same teams. Same result.

Plot twists, close games (well, two of them were close), and fun nationalistic (well, kinda) hockey!

World Cup of Hockey preseason action starts right now. Stop reading this and go watch it! There are lots of Leafs players on the ice.

DaveArt has created goalie masks for the World Cup, and for Andersen, he's gone back to the motif of Lego Batman, only with a Toronto flavour this time. Check out the photos.

One of the pluses for the new Leafs' backup, signed just a few days ago, was that he wasn't on a World Cup team, so he would be available for all of training camp. So much for that.

The World Cup of Hockey roster for Finland has some familiar names on it from the recent World Championships.

...In a move that surprises no one, given how often Michálek has skated for his country.

In the spring, the Russians named a lop-sided preliminary roster with only three defencemen. They've submitted the final 23-man version and as expected Maple Leafs defender Nikita Zaitsev is on the team.

Leafs' defenceman Morgan Rielly has been named to Team North America's initial roster, along with 15 other U-24 players. He joins Leo Komarov as Leafs players who will play in the World Cup of Hockey at the ACC, in front of a hometown crowd. Morgan Rielly yesterday:

The World Cup 16-man rosters will be revealed today for all six teams. Will Jake Gardiner be one of them?

The first glimpse of the World Cup of Hockey Rosters is coming on Wednesday March 2nd.

The lead-up to the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will see 12 games played across Europe and North America.

TSN's Darren Dreger says Mike Babcock will be tapped to coach Team Canada at the NHL's next World Cup of Hockey