Sabres Links: Omark hasn't reported to Amerks, US blows out Slovakia, Bylsma doesn't name Russia starter
The US starting this off on the right foot with a win against Slovakia while Ryan Miller sat on the bench. Back in the states, Linus Omark has not reported to Rochester and could possibly be heading to Sweden.
Sabres Links
- Linus Omark has not reported to the Rochester Americans [Buffalo News]
- Dan Bylsma won't name starter for Russia [Pro Hockey Talk]
- Remparts coach Philippe Boucher says Mikhail Grigorenko has a great attitude [WGR 550]
Around The League
- The US showed their dominance yesterday morning with a 7-1 victory over Slovakia [USA Today]
- Canada starts off slow, but beats Norway 3-1 [CBC]
- Slovenia kept it interesting for a bit, but Russia eventually pulls away in 5-2 win [Washington Post]
- Henrik Zetterberg could be done for the tournament due to a back injury according to Gary Lawless [Twitter]
- Sam Reinhart the top pick still in many mock drafts [NHL.com]