OAKVILLE, Ontario --The biggest surprise during Hockey Canada’s roster announcement for the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship on Wednesday wasn’t necessarily a player who made the team, but one who didn’t. Jagger Firkus, selected by the Seattle Kraken with the No. 35 pick in the 2022 ...
The anticipation for the upcoming World Junior Championship has reached a fever pitch as Hockey Canada unveiled the roster for its selection camp. This crucial step brings Canada one step closer to the pursuit of a historic third consecutive gold medal. In this article, we’ll delve into the d...
CALGARY,Alta.–Team Canada East has selected its final roster ahead of the 2019 World Junior A Challenge, and 22 players are set to wear the Maple Leaf in Dawson Creek, B.C., Dec. 7-15. The players were selected from the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s five eastern leagues – the No...
Macklin Celebrini, expected to be the No. 1 pick of the 2024 NHL Draft, is one of 30 players that will take part in Hockey Canada's final evaluation camp for the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship. The camp will be held at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex in Oakville, Ontario, from Dec. ...
Seven players with B.C. roots have a shot at making Canada’s World Junior hockey team. A 35-player“selection camp” rosterwas announced by Hockey Canada on Wednesday (Dec. 1), more than three weeks ahead of the Boxing Day start of the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship, this ...
No question about it, Canada’s roster wasn’t as good as it could have been. They were missing Zach Benson, Kevin Korchinski, Adam Fantilli, and, of course, Connor Bedard in the NHL. Tristan Luneau was named to the team but was replaced before the tournament due to a viral infectio...
Seven players with B.C. roots have a shot at making Canada’s World Junior hockey team. A 35-player“selection camp” rosterwas announced by Hockey Canada on Wednesday (Dec. 1), more than three weeks ahead of the Boxing Day start of the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship, this ye...
Seven players with B.C. roots have a shot at making Canada’s World Junior hockey team. A 35-player“selection camp” rosterwas announced by Hockey Canada on Wednesday (Dec. 1), more than three weeks ahead of the Boxing Day start of the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship, this year...
Edmonton, AB – August 20, 2022: Finland defenseman Aleksi Heimosalmi (#21) during the gold medal game between Canada and Finland at the World Junior Championship at Rogers Place. (Photo by Steven Ellis/The Hockey News) The Finns will have four NHL-drafted prospects on the roster, and anot...
ÄNGELHOLM, Sweden — Defenceman Jorian Donovan was added to Canada's pre-tournament camp Friday for the world junior men's hockey championship.