Celebrini Clearly Atop 2024 Draft Class with WJC Performance Dayton Reimer | January 2, 2024 The 2024 World Junior Championship ended with disappointment for Canada as they lost 3-2 to Czechia in the quarter-final. However, one bright spot throughout the tournament was Macklin Celebrini. The…
Czechia Upsets Canada 3-2 to Advance to 2024 WJC Semifinals Anthony Testaguzza | January 2, 2024 Czechia stunned Canada in the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship (WJC) on Tuesday (Jan. 2), winning 3-2 over the reigning gold medalists and the team that beat them in the…
WJC Standout Isaac Howard Making Lightning’s Future Very Bright Harrison Smajovits | January 2, 2024 Isaac Howard is a rare first-round pick by the Tampa Bay Lightning. Prior to 2022, when Howard was selected 31st overall, the team hadn’t picked in the first round since…
Latvia Falls 7-2 to United States in Quarterfinals of 2024 WJC William Espy | January 2, 2024 Team Latvia has had a very unique road to the quarter-final of the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship (WJC). They didn’t score a single goal in the first three games…
Canada’s Dream Of 3-Peat Ends in Heartbreak 3-2 Loss to Czechia Neil Villapiano | January 2, 2024 In what has already been a year of upsets, the two-time defending gold medal winners could not avoid being part of one as they were eliminated by Czechia, losing 3-2…
2024 World Junior Championship Team Switzerland Final Roster Stefano Rubino | January 2, 2024 While many eyes are on Canada, the United States, and Sweden, don’t forget Switzerland in this tournament to cause some mischief and be a pesky thorn in many teams’ sides.…
Finland Crushes Slovakia’s Medal Hopes in 4-3 Overtime Win Conrad Jack | January 2, 2024 Quarterfinal action kicked off on Tuesday, Jan. 2 as Slovakia and Finland battled it out to advance to the semifinals on Thursday, Jan. 4. Finland defeated Slovakia 4-3 in overtime…
2024 World Junior Championship Team Latvia Final Roster William Espy | January 2, 2024 We’re getting closer to the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship (WJC). The tournament, which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden, this year, has become a staple of the holiday season for…
2024 World Junior Championship Team Canada Final Roster Dayton Reimer | January 2, 2024 For much of the history of the tournament, Canada has been the most dominant team at the World Junior Championship. Since 1977, they have won 20 gold medals, 10 silvers,…
2024 World Junior Championship: Team Slovakia Final Roster Conrad Jack | January 2, 2024 The 2024 World Junior Championship in Gothenburg, Sweden, is slowly coming together. Team Slovakia is placed in Group B with Czechia, United States, Switzerland, and Norway. They are one of…
2024 World Junior Championship: Quarterfinals Preview Conrad Jack | January 1, 2024 The stage is set for the 2024 World Junior Championship quarterfinal matches on Tuesday, Jan. 2. Each of these teams has hopes of advancing to the semifinals on Thursday, Jan…
Flames Fans Need to Watch These 4 Players at the World Juniors Derek Olsen | January 1, 2024 It is now late December, and that means that families all over the world are glued to their televisions watching the IIHF World Junior Championship. This year’s event is hosted…