Thoughts:

• USA grabs the bronze at the 2011 World Junior Championships as New York Rangers prospects showcased a bright future ahead for the Blueshirts. Chris Kreider scored 2 goals, Ryan Bourque added an assist, and Jesper Fasth a goal in defeat for Sweden. Kreider showcased a scoring touch in the slot on the power play all tournament long that should excite the New York Rangers and their fans for the future.