2022 WJC Team USA Player Profile: Matty Beniers Sean Raggio | December 19, 2021 Matty Beniers is just 19 years old, yet he already has some impressive accolades. He was the Seattle Kraken’s inaugural draft pick, taken second-overall at the 2021 draft, and was…
IIHF Needs to Let New Countries Host World Junior Championship Luke James | December 19, 2021 Just six countries have hosted the World Junior Championships since 1998. During that spell, Europe’s four premier hockey powers – Russia, Finland, Sweden, and the Czech Republic – have shared…
The Ultimate Ottawa Senators’ World Juniors Trivia Quiz Jeff Morris | January 4, 2021 How well do you know your Ottawa Senators? How closely do you follow the World Junior Championships (WJC) each year? Some of these questions are easy, and some are geared…
Stuetzle Ranks High Among Senators’ World Junior Performers Jeff Morris | January 4, 2021 There is no doubt that Tim Stuetzle has cemented his reputation as a future franchise player for the Ottawa Senators at the 2021 World Junior Championships (WJC). Despite the fact…
Newest Senator Stepan Has Great Memories of Winning World Junior Gold Jeff Morris | December 29, 2020 If you look at the bios of the veteran players the Ottawa Senators have added to their roster this year, you might think their director of scouting is the Ghost…
2021 WJC Day 3 Preview Stephen Ground | December 27, 2020 Day 2 of the 2021 World Junior Championship is in the books, and one thing is certain: Canada is not content to stop scoring. The host nation racked up 16…
Jets 12 Days of Hockeymas: 9 World Junior Gold Medals Declan Schroeder | December 16, 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 we count down…
Why Team Canada Named 20 NHL First-Round Picks to WJC Roster [Video] Andrew Forbes | December 14, 2020 The roster is set and even with the COVID-19 setback at camp, Hockey Canada has it’s final group for the 2021 World Junior Championship which will get under way later…
Victoria Royals’ History at the World Juniors Jonathan Hodgson | December 10, 2020 The Victoria Royals are certainly still a young franchise in the Western Hockey League, having relocated from Chilliwack, B.C. less than a decade ago. Still, they have built a strong…
World Junior Championships: Canada’s 3 Greatest Players Ever Quinn McLellan | December 9, 2020 Canada is the hockey capital of the world and has produced many of the sport’s greatest stars. From ‘Mr. Hockey’ Gordie Howe and Maurice ‘Rocket’ Richard, to Connor McDavid and…
Team USA Hesitation Means Nick Robertson’s on Maple Leafs Roster The Old Prof | December 6, 2020 Last week brought news that the Toronto Maple Leafs young prospect Nick Robertson had been named to Team USA’s preliminary world junior roster. As reported by hockey insiders Chris Johnston…
Prospects News & Rumors: Team Sweden, Boston U. & WHL Greg Boysen | December 3, 2020 There isn’t much news today pertaining to events on the ice, which has become the norm for 2020. Team Sweden announced their roster for their World Junior Championship selection camp…