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World Junior Championships Roundup: Flyers Prospects Shining by Bill Meltzer @BillMeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com The preliminary round phase of the 2020-21 IIHF Under-20 World Championship (World Junior Championships) will come to a close on New Year's Eve with marquee matchups pitting Canada against Finland in Group A and Team USA against Sweden in Group B. Those games will determine seedings for the single-elimination medal...

Defeats Slovakia in tight preliminary-round game by Ron Knabenbauer @RonKnab / ColoradoAvalanche.com Canada remained undefeated at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship with a 3-1 win against Slovakia on Sunday at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. The Canadians led 1-0 for most of the contest, but it wasn't until Philip Tomasino tallied with 3:35 remaining that the host country added some cushion to its advantage. Martin Chr...

Team Canada defeats Germany 16-2 in opening game; Americans shutout Austria by Ron Knabenbauer @RonKnab / ColoradoAvalanche.com A seven-goal second period pulled the Canadians away for good as they defeated Germany 16-2 in their opening game of the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship on Saturday. Canada, the host nation, received goals from 10 different players and 17 skaters recorded at least a point during the Boxing Day matc...

Colorado prospect Drew Helleson collects assist in loss by Callie Parmele @CallieParmele / ColoradoAvalanche.com The United States fell 5-3 to Russia in its first game of the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, on Friday. Colorado Avalanche prospect Drew Helleson picked up an assist and finished the contest with a plus-1 rating in 11:48 of ice time. The teams each tallied in the first perio...

Gophers trio named to U.S. National Junior Team Defensemen Brock Faber, Ryan Johnson and Jackson LaCombe will play for Team USA in the upcoming World Junior Championship. Three others with Minnesota ties also made the team.   By Randy Johnson Text size Copy shortlink: The Red, White and Blue will have a maroon-and-gold tint on its blue line for the upcoming World Junior Championship. USA Hockey on Saturday announced the roster for the U.S. Junior National team, and a trio of Gophers defensemen – freshman Brock Faber and sophomo...