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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.
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 Canadian junior team is the most successful in the world, having medalled in 34 of 46 events held since 1977, winning a record 20 gold medals. 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.
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 ...
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The USA and Canada (both 2-0-1-0) lead Group A with seven points. Those teams play on New Year's Eve in the final game of the round robin in a game that will determine the group's top seed ...
1.2 Canada. 1.3 Czechia. 1.4 ... Below are the rosters for teams competing in the 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Group A
The IIHF World Junior Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation for national under-20 ice hockey teams from around the world. It is traditionally held from late December to the beginning of January.