With the end of the 2018 World Juniors, the proposed groups for the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship in Vancouver and Victoria have been announced.
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U.S. forward Casey Mittelstadt was voted the Most Valuable Player of the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship by the media.
Tyler Steenbergen scored the biggest goal of his life, and Canada won the gold medal by defeating Sweden, 3-1.
Trent Frederic's four goals led the U.S. to a 9-3 bronze medal victory over the Czechs on Friday. It's the third straight U.S. World Junior medal.
Boris Katchouk learned from an early age the importance and significance of representing his country on the international stage.
After a difficult quarter-final victory, Sweden’s top line improved and delivered in the semi-finals against the U.S.
As KISS likes to say: “You wanted the best, you got the best!” Canada and Sweden, who won their preliminary round groups, deserve to be facing off for gold.
No one wanted to play for bronze the day before the game, but on this day the players should be motivated and ready to go.
The Czechs scored first—and almost second—but then took two penalties that cost them the lead and, really, the game.
Sweden scored shorthanded twice in 38 seconds in a 4-2 semi-final win over the defending champion U.S. to advance to Friday's World Junior gold medal game.
Members of the IIHF and the host Organizing Committee met with the media this afternoon to address the impact of this year’s IIHF World Junior Championship.
Denmark edged Belarus 3-2 in a shootout to sweep their best-of-three relegation series on Thursday at KeyBank Center.
You wouldn’t have guessed Sweden defeated Slovakia to advance to the semi-final at the IIHF World Junior Championship after talking to Alexander Nylander.
Russian player Vladislav Syomin has been suspended following the quarter-final game against the United States.
For Russia the World Juniors ended early but the team had one of the most talented draft-eligible players with Andrei Svechnikov.
Drake Batherson scored twice in Canada’s 8-2 thumping of Switzerland in Tuesday’s quarter-finals, but felt he could’ve had more.
Last season Kieffer Bellows made a decision to leave Boston University to join the Western Hockey League’s Portland Winterhawks.
How much do you know about the World Juniors? See if you deserve a gold medal by doing the following quiz with 10 trivia questions.
If there’s one area where the 2018 Czech team excels, it’s scoring goals. That’s a good thing, considering the woeful Czech semi-final history against Canada.
It could be North America for gold, Europe for gold, or a mix. In this day and age, nothing is certain.
Filip Zadina is well on his way to following Nico Hischier’s footsteps to the NHL.
Kieffer Bellows scored a Production Line-type goal to break a 2-2 tie midway through the third, putting the U.S. in the semis. Russia goes home in 5th place.
Isac Lundestrom scored twice as unbeaten Sweden edged a gutsy Slovak side 3-2 at HarborCenter on Tuesday to advance to the 2018 World Junior semi-finals.
It took Canada 48 seconds to confirm Swiss coach Christian Wohlwend’s prediction of what would happen in today’s quarter-finals.
Andreas Grundtvig scored the winner with 15 seconds left as Denmark rallied from a 4-2 deficit to top Belarus 5-4 in the relegation opener.