Team USA played World Junior Championships host Sweden Friday in the Gold Medal game in Gothenburg. It was a hard-fought, chippy game that featured end-to-end hockey but in the end, a fast and deep Team USA secured their sixth World Junior Championship with an overpowering third-period performance, en route to a 6-2 championship-game victory. Continue reading David Carle, Zeev Buium Lead USA to 2024 WJC Gold in 6-2 Rout of Host Sweden →

DU Hockey fans know very well David Carle’s ascent as one of college hockey’s top coaches. Now coaching at the World Junior Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, the world gets to see Carle, 34, once the youngest head coach in college hockey, perform at one of hockey’s most visible showcases. Continue reading Rare Air – David Carle leads USA to World Junior Championship Final →

Team USA continues to rack up goals (36) and wins (5-0) at the World Junior Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. Head coach David Carle has now guided the USA to a semifinal game against Finland on Thursday, January 4th. Continue reading USA Skates Past Latvia 7-2 as Carle Leads Yanks to Semifinal Round Against Finland →

The USA and Czechia played end-to-end hockey, tied 3-3, into the third period. Each team held leads which were quickly countered in a hard-fought game. The Americans owned the final 10 minutes of regulation but could not finish off the Czechs. The game went to 5 minutes of three-on-three. Continue reading USA drops Czechs in Shootout to Set Up Group B Decider Sunday →

Team USA used five first-period goals to coast to an 11-3 win over Switzerland at the World Junior Championships. University of Minnesota forward Jimmy Snuggerud scored three of team USA’s goals in the first period and DU’s Zeev Buium capped the five-goal barrage at 18:29. Continue reading Zeev Buium Finds Paydirt as USA Routs Switzerland, 11-3 →

Team USA got two goals from University of Michigan forward Gavin Brindley in the second period and coasted to a 4-1 victory today in Gothenburg, Sweden.  Continue reading Carle Earns First Win at World Junior Championships →

In two years, the National Collegiate Conference (NCHC) will be moving away from a neutral site Frozen Faceoff to an all-campus conference tournament format. Denver head coach David Carle has been a vocal proponent using home rinks for NCAA Tournament regionals in the past because he believes student-athletes want to play in front of larger crowds instead of empty neutral sites. Now, his conference’s tournament is transitioning to all-campus playoff sites. Continue reading ICYMI – NCHC Moving to Home Rinks for Playoffs, NCAA Regionals Next? →