12 Canadiens Who Are Candidates to Play at 2022 World Championship
For the Montreal Canadiens, the NHL regular season is mercifully nearing its conclusion. This was not a season for the fans to remember, as highlights were few and far between….
The World Junior Hockey Championship is one of the most important tournaments of the year – a time to see who the NHL’s future stars may be.
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Bruins & Flames Trade Could Produce 2022 Deadline Blockbuster
The Boston Bruins and Calgary Flames are both viewed as among the top teams in the NHL. The former has yet to make any big moves this season, while the…
2022 World Juniors Rescheduled for August
After the 2022 World Junior Championship was cancelled due to the emergence of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, we’re getting some new updates of a potential restart of the tournament come…
Sabres’ 2022 World Juniors Takeaways: Power, Rosen, & More
The 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship (WJC) was set to be an exciting one, with loads of young NHL prospects and draft-eligible prospects alike lining up for their shot at…
Kamloops’ Logan Stankoven Has Memorable World Juniors Debut
Logan Stankoven, the current captain of the Kamloops Blazers, and a Dallas Stars second-round selection in the 2021 NHL Draft, has been on fire this season with the Blazers so…
World Juniors Special Content
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- World Junior Championships All-Time Biggest Blowouts
- 2021 NHL Draft: Standouts From the World Juniors
- World Juniors Blowouts & Why It’s Never Wrong to Run Up the Score
- World Juniors: The Evolution of a National Obsession
- 2022 World Juniors Roster Breakdown by NHL Team
- 2022 Guide To the World Junior Championship
THW Goalie Report: Standout Performances at the 2022 World Juniors
The collective showcase of skill on display during the World Junior Championship is unlike any other. Every athlete who gets the chance to participate – regardless of their role or…
2022 World Juniors Cancelled Due to COVID-19
As a result of the on-going COVID-19 pandemic and the spread of the very transmissible Omicron variant, the 2022 World Junior Hockey Championship has been cancelled due to consecutive days…
2022 WJC Day 4 Preview
COVID finally reared its ugly head and took its toll on the 2022 World Junior Championship in a big way. A pair of positive COVID tests forced the United States…
3 Takeaways from Canada’s Blowout of Austria
There may be a race to the bottom next season in the NHL after Connor Bedard introduced himself to the world stage on Tuesday night at the 2022 World Junior…
Germany Proving Why World Juniors Should Expand to 12 Teams
People have often wondered why there are 10 teams in the World Junior Championship rather than eight. After all, how many people want to watch Austria get pounded by 10 goals by…
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Hurricanes Prospect Takeaways From Days 1 & 2 of 2022 WJC
The 2022 IIHF World Junior Championships (WJC) Men’s U20 tournament got underway Sunday afternoon, with back-to-back four-game slates of action featuring many of tomorrow’s NHL stars. The Carolina Hurricanes, with…
Kings Prospects Make Early Splash in WJC
From Akil Thomas and Alex Turcotte’s golden goals to Lukas Parik’s surprising shutout, the Los Angeles Kings‘ prospects have had their share of shining moments at the WJC in recent…
2022 WJC Day 3 Preview
Day 3 of the World Junior Championship was about as chalk as most expected. Fans could quibble over whether Germany beating Czechia was an upset (yesterday, we suggested it would…
4 Takeaways From Finland’s Big Win Over Austria at 2022 WJC
Team Finland defeated Team Austria 7-1 on day two of the 2022 World Juniors on Monday afternoon. Viewed broadly, the game was much better than their opening bout against the…
3 Takeaways from Slovakia’s Hard Loss to Sweden at 2022 WJC
The World Juniors opened up on Sunday for Slovakia, and unfortunately, they were handed a 4-3 loss by team USA. Not even 24 hours later, the Slovaks were up against…