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A player is eligible to play in the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships if: [24] the player is eligible to compete as a male athlete the player has his 20th birthday in the year of the tournament's ending (e.g. born in 1994 for 2014 tournament), and at latest, the fifth year after the tournament's ending (e.g. born in 1999 for 2014 tournament);
The 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2023 WJHC) was the 47th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship, held from 26 December 2022 to 5 January 2023. [1] [2] It was won by Canada, in overtime of the gold-medal game. Czechia won the silver, their first medal since 2005.
Historically, the tournament has been dominated by Canada (20 gold medals) and the Soviet Union/CIS/Russia (13 gold medals). The USSR won the first four official tournaments, while the Canadians put together five straight championships between 1993 and 1997 , and another five straight from 2005 to 2009 .
Its success can be traced back to the formation of the Program of Excellence in 1982 by the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association, which created the first true national junior team. Since that time, Canada has won 20 of 42 World Junior championships – including five in a row on two occasions, 1993–1997 and 2005–2009.
1.1 Canada. 1.2 Finland. 1.3 ... Below are the rosters for teams competing in the 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Group A
The United States won the world junior hockey championship near the beginning of the 2024 calendar year. It took a big step toward a repeat by beating rival Canada 4-1 on the final day of 2024 to ...
The games will be aired on NHL Network in the United States and on TSN in Canada. Team USA world junior championships results, schedule. Dec. 26: United States 10, Germany 4. James Hagens had two ...
Thursday's world juniors hockey scores. Germany 4, Kazakhstan 3 (Kazakhstan is relegated to a lower tier)Sweden 3, Latvia 2. United States 7, Switzerland 2. Finland 5, Slovakia 3. Czechia 4, Canada 3