2015 WJC Review: Penalties doom Team USA yet again

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Photo: Plymouth Whalers forward and Columbus Blue Jackets prospect Sonny Milano was one of the more effective forwards offensively for Team USA at the 2015 World Junior Championship (courtesy of Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)


 

For Team USA, it was almost like 2014 all over again.

After a strong start to the 2015 World Junior Championship, the United States saw their medal hopes dashed with another disappointing fifth place finish. As in last year’s tournament, penalties proved costly to the Americans, and once again it came at the hands of Russia in the quarterfinals.

Team USA got off to a 3-0 start with wins over Finland, Germany and Slovakia respectively.… read more

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