Great World Juniors Ahead for Canadiens Fans Ryan Szporer | December 25, 2016 What the Montreal Canadiens lack in amount of prospects at this year’s World Juniors, they more than make up for in talent on display. Juulsen and Sergachev to Be Showcased…
Canada Gets Wake-Up Call Jeff Langridge | December 24, 2016 In the final tune-up for the 2017 World Juniors, Canada’s dominance so far wasn’t tested. In the first two pre-tournament games, Canada beat both Finland and the Czech Republic by…
Top Players to Watch at World Juniors Dustin Nelson | December 23, 2016 It’s here. The 2017 World Junior Championship is finally here. With its arrival comes a chance for national glory, rising draft stock, the biggest stage some players will ever see…
World Juniors Throwback: 2005 to 2009 David Carlsson | December 23, 2016 It’s near the 2017 World Junior Championships, and as every year the excitement is all around us. We have seen many times before that the World Juniors indeed is the…
DeBrincat Cut, Stastny and Animisov on IR & More News Dustin L. Nelson | December 22, 2016 It wouldn’t be an international tournament if there wasn’t a roster controversy with Team USA. This month’s World Junior camp roster was surprisingly without significant controversy for the Americans. But…
Two Wild Prospects Earn “C” at World Juniors Dustin Nelson | December 20, 2016 The 2017 World Junior Championship is just around the corner and Wild fans will find plenty of exciting prospects going for gold in Toronto and Montreal. For just the eighth…
Canada’s Road to Gold Marcy Di Michele | December 20, 2016 Sure, it was an only a pre-tournament game. But for Team Canada’s juniors, an opening night thumping of the defending gold medalists had to feel good. Sure, Finland didn’t have…
World Junior A Challenge Standouts Dustin Nelson | December 18, 2016 The World Junior A Challenge has come to an end in Bonnyville with the United States shutting out Canada East to grab their seventh title at the annual tournament. The…
December Series Is Opportunity for Team Canada Hopefuls Dustin Nelson | December 16, 2016 This weekend, USA Hockey and Hockey Canada will smash a bottle of champagne to christen their brand new December Series. The inaugural installment of the two-game winter showdown comes just…
Canada Names 2017 World Junior Team Jeff Langridge | December 15, 2016 Team Canada is all set to take another run at World Junior gold as they have named the 22-man roster that will take part in the 2017 IIHF World Junior…
Canada’s Juniors and the Elusive Gold Medal Marcy Di Michele | December 14, 2016 On the senior men’s side, Canada has been a lock to win in international competition, especially lately. They currently hold Olympic gold, a World Cup title and World Championship gold.…
Raanta’s Hot, WJC Rosters & More News Dustin L. Nelson | December 12, 2016 One of Sunday’s big stories was that for the third straight game, Antti Raanta would be in net for the Rangers. Not only was it three straight starts, this one…