24-9-2001 Mike Keane injured.
Mike Keane (IRE) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Chris Pronger (DEN). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Sometimes you just have bad luck and get knocked around, he quoted before being taken to the hospital for tests.

23-9-2001 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Filip Kuba is looking good with 4 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

Len Barrie has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Marian Hossa has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Rob Zepp hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



16-9-2001 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Andrei Nikolishin is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



10-9-2001 Team captain meets with Geoff Sanderson
Following the team's recent 3-4 loss against GERMANY on 9-9-2001, IRELAND captain Mike Keane and Geoff Sanderson did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Mike Keane

9-9-2001 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Jason Arnott is looking good with 6 points in 2 games last week. Marian Hossa is looking good with 4 points in 2 games last week. Chris Simon is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

Olaf Kolzig has been chilly and allowed 10 goals in 2 games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



7-9-2001 Scout Steve Bowman reports
The latest report from Steve Bowman states that you should take a close look at 21 year old defenseman Robyn Regehr of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Robyn Regehr was originally drafted to the NHL by the CZECH REPUBLIC in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 129 NHL games during his career, notching 6 goals and adding 11 assists along with 118 penalty minutes. The 21 year old defenseman has played 1 games with the AUSTRALIA this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 2 PIM.


7-9-2001 Scout Ville Siren reports
The latest report from Ville Siren states that you should take a close look at 24 year old left wing Brad Isbister of AUSTRIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Brad Isbister was originally drafted to the NHL by the SLOVAKIA in the 3rd round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 214 NHL games during his career, notching 53 goals and adding 47 assists along with 307 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing has played 1 games with the AUSTRIA this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 0 PIM.


7-9-2001 Scout Ville Siren reports
The latest report from Ville Siren states that 23 year old defenseman Pavel Skrbek of AUSTRIA is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Czech, Pavel Skrbek was originally drafted to the NHL by the SWEDEN in the 2nd round of the 1996 entry draft. He has appeared in 10 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has played 1 games with the AUSTRIA this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


7-9-2001 Scout Dale Derkatch reports
The latest report from Dale Derkatch states that 27 year old defenseman Shawn Heins of BRAZIL is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Shawn Heins, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 44 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 4 assists along with 72 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman has not yet played for the BRAZIL this season.


7-9-2001 Scout Steve Bowman reports
The latest report from Steve Bowman states that you should take a close look at 24 year old defenseman Alexei Vasiliev of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

7-9-2001 Scout Dale Derkatch reports
The latest report from Dale Derkatch states that you should take a close look at 18 year old defenseman Igor Knyazev of BRAZIL. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

7-9-2001 Len Barrie agrees on a contract.
Len Barrie has signed a $470,000 per year, 2 year deal with the IRELAND. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Canada, Len Barrie was originally drafted to the NHL by the FRANCE in the 6th round of the 1988 entry draft. He has appeared in 184 NHL games during his career, notching 19 goals and adding 45 assists along with 290 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has not yet played for the IRELAND this season.


6-9-2001 Scout Ville Siren reports
The latest report from Ville Siren states that 29 year old left wing Darby Hendrickson of AUSTRIA is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of USA, Darby Hendrickson was originally drafted to the NHL by the LUXEMBOURG in the 4th round of the 1990 entry draft. He has appeared in 389 NHL games during his career, notching 53 goals and adding 41 assists along with 300 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 1 games with the AUSTRIA this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


6-9-2001 Scout Gleb Tchistyakov reports
The latest report from Gleb Tchistyakov states that you should take a close look at 23 year old left wing Brian Willsie of BELGIUM. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

6-9-2001 Rob Zepp agrees on a contract.
Rob Zepp has signed a one year deal with the IRELAND. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

5-9-2001 Scout Steve Bowman reports
The latest report from Steve Bowman states that you should take a close look at 23 year old right wing Jeff Cowan of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

5-9-2001 Scout Ville Siren reports
The latest report from Ville Siren states that 21 year old defenseman Ossi Vaananen of AUSTRIA is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Finland, Ossi Vaananen was originally drafted to the NHL by the SLOVAKIA in the 2nd round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 82 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 12 assists along with 90 penalty minutes. The 21 year old defenseman has played 1 games with the AUSTRIA this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


5-9-2001 Scout Steve Bowman reports
The latest report from Steve Bowman states that you should take a close look at 24 year old left wing Michal Handzus of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Slovakia, Michal Handzus was originally drafted to the NHL by the ARGENTINA in the 4th round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 193 NHL games during his career, notching 43 goals and adding 58 assists along with 107 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing is getting ready for the upcoming season.


5-9-2001 Scout Gleb Tchistyakov reports
The latest report from Gleb Tchistyakov states that you should take a close look at 22 year old left wing Harold Druken of BELGIUM. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Harold Druken was originally drafted to the NHL by the SLOVENIA in the 2nd round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 89 NHL games during his career, notching 23 goals and adding 24 assists along with 24 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 1 games with the BELGIUM this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 0 PIM.


4-9-2001 Scout Dale Derkatch reports
The latest report from Dale Derkatch states that you should take a close look at 21 year old left wing Darcy Hordichuk of BRAZIL. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

4-9-2001 Scout Archie Henderson reports
The latest report from Archie Henderson states that you should take a close look at 20 year old right wing Juraj Kolnik of UNITED STATES. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

4-9-2001 Scout Steve Bowman reports
The latest report from Steve Bowman states that you should take a close look at 21 year old defenseman Jason Beckett of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

4-9-2001 Scout Steve Bowman reports
The latest report from Steve Bowman states that 23 year old defenseman Zenith Komarniski of AUSTRALIA is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

3-9-2001 Scout Gleb Tchistyakov reports
The latest report from Gleb Tchistyakov states that you should take a close look at 22 year old left wing Sergei Samsonov of BELGIUM. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Russia, Sergei Samsonov was originally drafted to the NHL by the AUSTRIA in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 319 NHL games during his career, notching 95 goals and adding 123 assists along with 48 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing is expecting a good season for the team.


3-9-2001 Scout Ville Siren reports
The latest report from Ville Siren states that 29 year old defenseman Drake Berehowsky of AUSTRIA is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Drake Berehowsky was originally drafted to the NHL by the LUXEMBOURG in the 1st round of the 1990 entry draft. He has appeared in 429 NHL games during his career, notching 28 goals and adding 86 assists along with 694 penalty minutes. The 29 year old defenseman is expecting a good season for the team.


3-9-2001 Scout Archie Henderson reports
The latest report from Archie Henderson states that you should take a close look at 23 year old defenseman Paul Traynor of UNITED STATES. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

3-9-2001 Scout Archie Henderson reports
The latest report from Archie Henderson states that you should take a close look at 23 year old left wing Steve Begin of UNITED STATES. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Steve Begin was originally drafted to the NHL by the BRAZIL in the 2nd round of the 1996 entry draft. He has appeared in 22 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 1 assists along with 62 penalty minutes. The 23 year old left wing is expecting a good season for the team.


3-9-2001 Scout Gleb Tchistyakov reports
The latest report from Gleb Tchistyakov states that you should take a close look at 23 year old right wing Pierre Dagenais of BELGIUM. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

3-9-2001 Scout Steve Bowman reports
The latest report from Steve Bowman states that you should take a close look at 22 year old right wing Matt Elich of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

3-9-2001 Scout Dale Derkatch reports
The latest report from Dale Derkatch states that 19 year old left wing Nikita Alexeev of BRAZIL is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

2-9-2001 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



30-6-2001 Training camp preview
IRELAND will arrange the annual training camp starting on September 14th. Players reporting to the training camp with either IRELAND and DUBLIN DERBIES:
- Jarrod Skalde C
- Denis Hamel L
- Dmitri Kalinin D
- Tommy Albelin D
- Arturs Irbe G
- Dave Reid L
- Eric Messier L
- Geoff Sanderson L
- Steve Maltais L
- Espen Knutsen C
- Mike Keane R
- Doug Brown R
- Jason Smith D
- Craig Johnson R
- Kelly Buchberger R
- Nelson Emerson R
- Mathieu Schneider D
- Filip Kuba D
- Benoit Brunet L
- Taylor Pyatt L
- Garry Galley D
- Jason Arnott C
- Marian Hossa R
- Ricard Persson D
- Brendan Morrison C
- Scott Lachance D
- Chris Simon L
- Andrei Nikolishin C
- Olaf Kolzig G
- Mike Mader R
- Blair Betts C
- Daniel Tkaczuk C
- Steve Poapst D
- Lloyd Shaw D
- John Jakopin D
- Rob Brown R
- Ryan Bast D
- Todd Fedoruk R
- Patrick DesRochers G
- Trent Hunter R
- Chris Kelleher D
- Alexander Zevakhin L
- Andy Lundbohm C
- Mikko Koivu C
- Mark Popovic D
- Andrei Medvedev G
- Drew MacIntyre G
- Nathan Paetsch D
- Blake Evans C
- Jamie Ling L

Players reporting out of shape:
- Tommy Albelin D
- Dave Reid L
- Espen Knutsen C
- Jason Smith D
- Kelly Buchberger R
- Benoit Brunet L
- Jason Arnott C
- Olaf Kolzig G
- Blair Betts C
- Lloyd Shaw D
- John Jakopin D
- Ryan Bast D
- Todd Fedoruk R
- Chris Kelleher D

Players reporting in good shape:
- Geoff Sanderson L
- Mathieu Schneider D
- Filip Kuba D
- Brendan Morrison C
- Mike Mader R
- Daniel Tkaczuk C
- Steve Poapst D
- Trent Hunter R
- Alexander Zevakhin L
- Mikko Koivu C
- Nathan Paetsch D


23-6-2001 Contracts expiring !
The following players' contracts are going to expire in one week:


23-6-2001 Contracts expiring !
The following staff members' contracts are going to expire in one week:


21-6-2001 IRELAND name captain.
IRELAND have named Mike Keane as the captain of the team.

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