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(posted by worldhockeynews) Sweden earned a berth in the IIHF world junior hockey championship semifinals with this 5-0 win over Russia...
Dear Kazahkstan Players....
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 12/31/2008 — This is a simple letter folks to the Kazakhstan players on this year's squad for the World Junior Hockey Championships. Dear Kazakhstan Players: Congratulations on making the World Junior Hockey Championships. Obviously you will be relegated after losing tonight 12-0 to the United States ...
Team USA Goaltending Betrays Them in World Junior Loss to Slovakia
nhl.fanhouse.com 1/4/2009 — by Bruce Ciskie FanHouse is keeping hockey fans updated on the happenings at the 2009 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships in Ottawa. No matter the angle I want to take with this update, it keeps coming back to one thing. When you have a ...
Video: GERMANY v LATVIA --- World Junior Championships
youtube.com 1/4/2009 — (1:59) It seems Latvia saved its best hockey for its most important games. --- After going winless in the preliminary round, the Latvians earned a critical win in the first game of the relegation round with a 7-1 rout of Germany...
LA Kings World Junior Championships Wrap-Up —
Frozen Royalty
On January 5, Los Angeles Kings prospects Thomas Hickey and Colten Teubert earned a Gold Medal in helping Canada hand Sweden a 5-1 loss in the finals of the 2009 IIHF World Junior (Under-20) Championships in Ottawa.
Hickey, Canada’s team captain, contributed three assists in the ...
World Junior Championships Medals —
Kuklas Korner
The medal games in the World Junior Hockey Championships went today. The results of the semi-finals are here , quarterfinals are here and the preliminary round is here .
The bronze/4th game pitted Russia against Slovakia and the gold/silver game pitted Sweden against Canada.
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WJC To Be Held In Canada Every Year? —
Greatest Hockey Legends.com
According to The Hockey News, the powers that be are discussing holding the WJC in Canada every year.
There is a movement afoot to have the World Junior Championship in Canada permanently and you might be surprised by who is in favor and who is against it happening. On the side in favor is ...
Canada Wins Gold Medal at 2009 World Junior Championship —
Hockey Beat
In our nation’s capital, Canada ’s junior hockey team took home their fifth consecutive gold medal by beating Sweden 5-1 today at the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championships . It was an interesting and intense game as Team Canada kept their “drive for five” alive!
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The Winter Classic II-WJC parallel —
Snapshots
The New York Times' Stu Hackel posits an intriguing argument about the parallels between the Winter Classic II and the World Junior Championships, courtesy of NBC/TSN analyst Pierre McGuire: January 5, New York Times: Two major hockey events occur during...
Team USA wins fifth place game with McCollum on bench —
Snapshots
Team USA won its final game at the World Junior Championships, defeating the Czech Republic 3-2 in overtime, but they did so thanks to a 25-save performance from goaltender Josh Unice. Red Wings prospect Thomas McCollum spent the game watching...
WJC No Guarantee of NHL Success —
Greatest Hockey Legends.com
Every year I await the World Junior Hockey Championships with great anticipation. I’ve been watching religiously since 1989, and over the years I have become enamored with the next generation of Canadian superstars. I remember Rob Cimetta’s 7 goals in 7 games back in 1989. Dan Ratushny ...
Nill: For McCollum, adversity is everything —
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NHL.com's Adam Kimelman promised an interview with Red Wings assistant GM Jim Nill, who would weigh in on prospect Thomas McCollum's struggles at the World Junior Championship January 3, NHL.com: U.S. goalie Thomas McCollum had sky-high expectations coming into the...
World Junior Hockey SemiFinals —
Kuklas Korner
The World Junior Hockey Championships semi-finals have just been played. A summary of the quarter-finals is here and the preliminary round is here .
The semi-finals pitted Sweden against Slovakia and Canada against Russia.
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Connected to what? [Media Meltdowns] —
We Eat Children
Sportsnet is really exposed as a second-class operation sometimes, and one of those times came Saturday afternoon.
TSN’s broadcast of the World Junior semifinal between Slovakia and Sweden had two of the most knowledgeable hockey people on TV, Pierre McGuire and Gord Miller, a crystal ...
Shocker: Slovakia Eliminates United States! —
Hockey Beat
Team USA was shocked yesterday to be eliminated in a 5-3 loss against Slovakia. The Americans failed to even make the semifinals which is the first big surprise of this year’s tournament.
Slovakia will face Sweden in the semifinals today.
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Funny, except not —
Snapshots
The Ottawa Sun's Don Brennan adds a snarky postscript to the tale of Thomas McCollum's struggles at the World Junior Championship: January 3, Ottawa Sun: The fans mocked U.S. goalie Thomas McCollum, a first-round pick of the Red Wings, almost...
McCollum will rebound from disastrous WJC finish —
Snapshots
Team USA's medal hopes at the World Junior Championships were dashed by the Slovaks on Friday night, and by goaltender Jaroslav Janus, who stopped 46 of 49 shots in Slovakia's 5-3 win. The Americans will now play in the fifth...
World Junior Hockey QuarterFinals —
Kuklas Korner
The World Junior Hockey Championships quarter-finals went last night. A summary of the preliminary round is here .
The quarter-finals were USA matched up against Slovakia and Russia against the Czech Republic.
Continue reading "World Junior Hockey QuarterFinals"
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