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Kurashev shines as Switzerland earns QF berth

(29 Dec 2018, 23:31) | Philipp Kurashev was the man of the night, giving Switzerland a big 4-0 victory after scoring a hat-trick against Denmark in Vancouver, Canada. Read more»

Kazakhstan gets first two goals in big loss to USA

(29 Dec 2018, 06:58) | Despite Kazakhstan scoring their first two goals of the tournament and tying the Americans early, the United States showed no signs of slipping in an 8-2 victory in Victoria, Canada on Friday night. Read more»

Special teams the story in Russian victory

(29 Dec 2018, 04:19) | Russia will improve to 2-0 at the World Juniors after beating the Czech Republic 2-1 on Friday evening in Vancouver, Canada.  Read more»

Brannstrom, Ersson big in Swedish victory over Finland

(27 Dec 2018, 06:36) | In one of the most highly-anticipated games of the World Junior Hockey Championships, Sweden would keep their round-robin streak alive at 45-straight wins after beating their hated rivals from Finland 2-1. Read more»

Canada just tops Denmark in 14-0 World Junior opener

(27 Dec 2018, 04:19) | Canada came in as the tournament favourites, but nobody expected them to completely slaughter Denmark, but they opened up the 2019 World Juniors with a 14-0 destruction on Wednesday evening in Vancouver. Read more»

Slovaks can’t repeat as USA takes victory

(27 Dec 2018, 00:47) | The United States of America have started the World Junior Hockey Championships in Victoria, British Columbia on the right foot, beating Slovakia 2-1 after entering the third period trailing by a goal. Read more»

Czechs start World Juniors with OT win over Swiss

(26 Dec 2018, 23:01) | The 2019 World Juniors got underway in Vancouver, Canada on Wednesday with the Czech Republic edging out Switzerland by a score of 2-1. Read more»

Swedish Women’s Hockey (SDHL) - December Review

(25 Dec 2018, 23:37) | The Five Nations tournament in Finland and the Christmas break means that December was not such an intensive month in the SDHL with the table remaining in a similar shape to the previous month. The top five teams are: MODO Hockey, Luleå/MSSK, Linköping HC, HV71, Leksand IF. Read on for more details. Read more»

Comtois comes up huge in Canada’s pre-tournament win

(20 Dec 2018, 04:06) | After a pair of losses during their three-game series against U SPORTS last week, Canada officially kicked off their World Junior pre-tournament series with a 5-3 victory over Switzerland, avoiding a collapse late in the game after originally holding a three-goal lead. Read more»

Swedes tackle Russians in pre-World Junior contest

(19 Dec 2018, 06:04) | Sweden has started their road to the World Junior Hockey Championships on the right foot after beating Russia 4-2 on Tuesday evening in Kelowna, British Columbia. Read more»

Top Five Moments from 2018

(18 Dec 2018, 11:14) | Writing from Sweden, there's no doubt it’s been another great year for hockey. Here are my Top Five Memories from 2018. Read more»

USA wins eighth WJAC gold with shutout over Russia

(17 Dec 2018, 01:55) | The United States of America have won gold for the eighth time at the World Junior A Challenge after taking down a very strong Russian team by a score of 2-0 on Sunday in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»

Canada West wins bronze on home ice

(16 Dec 2018, 22:09) | Canada West has won their second ever bronze medal and 10th medal at the World Junior A Challenge after beating the Czech Republic 3-1 in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»

Czechs eliminate Canada East, advance to semifinals

(15 Dec 2018, 05:30) | The Czech Republic will play for a medal after beating Canada East 4-2 in the final round-robin game at the 2018 World Junior A Challenge. Read more»

Russians finish first in WJAC round-robin standings

(15 Dec 2018, 00:31) | Russia has clinched first place in the round-robin portion of the World Junior A Challenge, defeating the United States of America by a score of 4-3 on Friday in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»

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