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2020 World Juniors
Canada set to steamroll Germany
Not to ruin the hype, but this shouldn’t be a close game at all.
2020 IIHF WJC: Quarter Final Preview – Sweden vs. Czech Republic
The preliminary round of the World Juniors is over. Now, fans around the world are about to endure some of the most exciting times of fandom that hockey has to offer as teams enter the single-elimination rounds of the tournament. First up for Team Sweden is a date with the […]
Team Sweden NHL Prospects to watch at 2020 IIHF WJC: Forward Edition
Sweden’s roster at the 2020 World Junior Championship has its fair share of recent NHL Draft picks and prospects that NHL teams can’t wait to see come up the pipeline. The World Juniors provides the best chance for fans to see their favorite team’s top prospects perform on the world […]
Team Sweden continues history as they remain undeafeted to claim 52nd straight round-robin win
Team Sweden has once again gone undefeated in the preliminary round of the World Junior Championship for the 13th year in a row. It’s a remarkable run for the Swedes, but they are going to be looking for more than just a successful round-robin at the 2020 World Juniors and […]
Team Sweden NHL Prospects you need to be watching at the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship: Defence Edition
Sweden’s roster at the 2020 World Junior Championship has its fair share of recent NHL Draft picks and prospects that NHL teams can’t wait to see come up the pipeline. The World Juniors provides the best chance for fans to see their favorite team’s top prospects perform on the world […]
Team Sweden’s powerplay explodes for 6-2 win over Kazakhstan
Twelve players hit the scoreboard for Team Sweden in their matchup against Team Kazakhstan. The surge of offense was led by their powerplay production, which was able to convert on three of four opportunities on the man advantage. Swedens top players led the way, with Samuel Fagemo again scoring the […]
Samuel Fagemo and Nils Hoglander step up as Sweden rolls over Switzerland to remain dominant in round robin
The question coming into the 2020 World Juniors was who could step up to be the primary offensive producers for Team Sweden to complement their strong defensive core of puck-moving phenoms. While we are still early into tournament play, it appears that Samuel Fagemo and Nils Hoglander may have answered […]
WJC Day 1 Preview: Switzerland Faces Kazakhstan in Group A Opener
Two cycles ago Switzerland’s U20 ice hockey team was best-known for a viral fail.
IIHF World Junior Championship: Team Russia Preview
Coming off a perfect 4-0-0 round-robin last year at the World Junior Championship before being bounced by the United States in the semifinals, they managed to grab the bronze medal after not medalling at all in 2018, the first time since 2010 that the Russians left the tournament without any […]
IIHF World Junior Championships: Team Kazakhstan Preview and Roster Notes
The IIHF World Championships are a fertile landscape for Cinderella bids. Played on Olympic-style ice (for now) in a setting called “quirky” by NHL fans and “ice hockey” by the rest of the civilized world, the tournament gives Finnish, Swedish, and Swiss-league pros a fighting chance against the class of […]