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Canada grinds out a win over Slovakia in first test at world juniors Canada's Dylan Holloway (10), Ryan Suzuki (16), Jordan Spence (8) and Thomas Harley (5) celebrate a goal against Slovakia during first period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship action in Edmonton on Sunday, December 27, 2020. (Jason Franson/CP) Mark Spector | @sportsnetspec December 27, 2020, 11:01 PM EDMONTON — It was of those games you’ll never remember — unless Canada loses it. Then, it would never be forgotten. It was dull, it was workmanlike, it was frustrating and at ti...

Canada's Boxing Day 16-2 drubbing of Germany was pretty much expected. The question entering Sunday's meeting with Slovakia was: How would the Canadians follow it up against a more formidable foe? The answer: A tight 3-1 win that maybe wasn't the Canadians' best effort but was backstopped by Devon Levi, who had another strong game in net to start the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship.  Levi was a calming presence between the pipes as he turned aside 17 of 18 shots on his 19th birthday. He made quality saves, some through traffic, and robbed 16-year-old Juraj Slafkovsky, who was left alone ...

Newfoundland's Mercer, Newhook fuelled by provincial pride at World Juniors Dawson Mercer and Alex Newhook are feeling the love from back home in Newfoundland. Even the premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Andrew Furey, tweeted his support, telling Mercer and Newhook, "your home province is cheering you on." Mark Masters has more. --- Dawson Mercer and Alex Newhook are feeling the love from back home in Newfoundland. "It's unmatched," said Newhook, a centre from Boston College. "I don't think anywhere else in the world would have that support. Myself and Dawson, we're feeling it first ...

Newfoundland's Mercer, Newhook fuelled by provincial pride at World Juniors Dawson Mercer and Alex Newhook are feeling the love from back home in Newfoundland. Even the premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Andrew Furey, tweeted his support, telling Mercer and Newhook, "your home province is cheering you on." Mark Masters has more. --- Dawson Mercer and Alex Newhook are feeling the love from back home in Newfoundland. "It's unmatched," said Newhook, a centre from Boston College. "I don't think anywhere else in the world would have that support. Myself and Dawson, we're feeling it first ...

Donna Spencer Quinton Byfield skates during an intersquad game at Hockey Canada's men's under-18 hockey camp in Calgary, Alta., Monday, July 29, 2019. .THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh December 23, 2020 - 7:09 AM A capsule look at the 10 countries competing in the 2021 world junior men's hockey championship Dec. 25 to Jan. 5 in Edmonton (ranked in order of 2020 finish). CANADA Half a dozen players return from the team that won gold in Ostrava, Czech Republic, in dramatic fashion. Trailing by two in the third period, Canada scored three to beat Russia. Tournament MV...