Scout’s Analysis: Under-the-radar world juniors prospects
As usual, the World Junior Hockey Championship is providing all kinds of drama and intriguing storylines. Some of the top prospects in the game are proving they are worth the…
George gives undisciplined Canada best chance to right ship at world juniors
OTTAWA — Canada couldn’t make a New Year’s Eve comeback against the United States, losing 4-1 despite once again getting a strong performance from goaltender Carter George. It’s clear that…
Scout’s Analysis: Team Canada vs. Team USA world juniors preview
OTTAWA — The round-robin portion of the 2025 WJC will conclude on New Year’s Eve with a huge clash between Team Canada and Team USA. The result of the game…
‘Let’s not panic’: Canada picks up the pieces after ugly Latvia loss at world juniors
Peter Anholt tried to keep things light as he emerged from one of the elevators at Canada’s hotel. The temperature had been turned way up on the veteran hockey executive…
Scout’s Analysis: Where Team Canada sits after two games at world juniors
The morning after is setting in for Team Canada. The morning after the most unexpected result in tournament history. By now everyone is aware that Team Latvia defeated Team Canada…
Easton Cowan looks good with red Maple Leaf as Canada wins world juniors opener
OTTAWA — The pressure won’t faze Easton Cowan. Being a Toronto Maple Leafs prospect playing on Canadian ice at the world junior championship might be daunting for some youngsters, but…
Gavin McKenna scores, Canada blanks Finland in world juniors opener
OTTAWA — Teenage sensation Gavin McKenna scored late in the first period and Carter George made 31 saves for the shutout as Canada picked up a 4-0 victory over Finland…
Three players to watch on every team at 2025 World Juniors
The best junior hockey players in the world are heading to Canada’s capital city for the annual World Junior Hockey Championship. The United States are the defending champions with Sweden…
Canadian NHL team prospects to watch at World Juniors
The annual World Junior Championship tournament is a great chance for NHL fans to check in on their favourite team’s top prospects. This year, all seven Canadian NHL teams will…
World juniors roundup: Ritchie leads Canada to win over Sweden
OTTAWA — Calum Ritchie’s goal at 16:24 of the third period snapped a 2-2 tie and lifted Canada to a 4-2 victory over Sweden in a pre-World Junior Championship exhibition…