A Bird’s Eye View: A Firsthand Look at the WJHC Prelims Through Tweets

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Here’s a firsthand look via Twitter at the preliminary round of the 2014 World Junior Championship that included upsets, superb special teams and exceptional hockey.

Canadian & Swedish Fans Create the Atmosphere

While the host nation had its fans fill Malmö Arena, Canadians traveled from far and wide to pack Malmö Isstadion. Together, the loyal fanbases brought plenty of energy and created an electric atmosphere.

 

 

 

 

A Closer Look at the Stars

Here’s an inside look at some of the stars of the tournament thus far. Covering the event provided the opportunity to get up close and personal with the game.

 

 

 

 

 

Thrilling Games & Upsets

The international game’s growing parity was on display at World Junior’s with thrilling upsets and stiff competition.

 

 

 

 

The Power Play Reigns Supreme

 

 

 

 

Blood & Guts

Hockey is a tough game and, these young men have put it all on the line, battling pain and playing through injury.

 

 

 

And of Course, USA & Canada

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stayed tuned here and follow me on Twitter to stay up to date. I’ll be on the ground in Malmö for the duration of the tournament and continue to provide all of the latest news and analysis.