5 Germans Hoping to Lead & Redeem in 2021 World Juniors Peter Ploshehanski | December 23, 2020 When the final buzzer sounded in Game 3 of the relegation round for the 2020 World Junior Championship, Team Germany breathed a sigh of relief. They had relegated Kazakhstan back…
Canucks: Top 5 Performances at the World Junior Championship Sartaaj Bhullar | December 22, 2020 The 2021 World Junior Championship (WJC) is a few days away. The Vancouver Canucks have two players representing them this year, with Vasili Podkolzin on Team Russia and Arvid Costmar…
Golden Knights 12 Days of Hockeymas: 3 Prospects at the World Juniors Brett Pickler | December 22, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
5 Swedes to Watch at the 2021 World Juniors Peter Ploshehanski | December 21, 2020 Last December at the World Junior Championship, Sweden went home with a bronze medal. Even though they earned a place in the top three in the tournament, it certainly was…
Nashville Predators Prospects to Watch at 2021 World Juniors Alex Hobson | December 20, 2020 We’re just under a week away from the 2021 World Junior Championship (WJC), and if you ask any hockey fan, the tournament is what really makes the holiday season special.…
Canada Names All-WHL Leadership Group For 2021 WJC Jonathan Hodgson | December 20, 2020 They’ve been described by head coach Andre Tourigny as a three-headed leadership monster. Team Canada made it official on Friday, naming their leadership group for the 2021 World Junior Championship…
Team Canada’s Mercer, Pelletier & Barron Poised to Make WJC Impact Josh Kim | December 20, 2020 Over the course of their storied World Junior history, Canada has seen some of the biggest names in hockey don the maple leaf at the international level. I don’t expect…
Ottawa 67’s Have Fingerprints All Over Team Canada Frankie Benvenuti | December 20, 2020 Over the past two seasons, the Ottawa 67’s have seen success they haven’t seen for quite some time. That success has now translated into them playing a big part in…
Sharks’ 2021 World Junior Championship Preview Josh Frojelin | December 19, 2020 The San Jose Sharks are a team without a very deep prospect pool, so often times during the World Junior Championship (WJC), they are without much representation. However, this season…
Canucks Prospect Vasili Podkolzin Will Dominate the 2021 WJC Matthew Zator | December 19, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks have only two prospects participating in the 2021 World Junior Championship (WJC) in Vasili Podkolzin and Arvid Costmar. Podkolzin will be playing in his third straight tournament…
Ducks’ Prospects Primed to Break Out at 2021 World Juniors Derek Lee | December 19, 2020 Though the Anaheim Ducks’ 2020-21 season is still about a month away from starting, a handful of their players have already hit the ice while playing overseas, in college or…
Team Canada Players to Watch at the 2021 World Juniors Peter Baracchini | December 19, 2020 Last year, all eyes were on Alexis Lafreniere during the World Junior Championship. And he didn’t disappoint one bit. Despite missing some time with a leg injury, he was able…