World Junior Flashback: Trevor Zegras and Team USA take Gold from Canada in Edmonton, 2021
By: George Potter Back in the 2021, the Gold medal match between Canada and the United States was a huge upset for the Canadians. Many...
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- Dec 27, 2021
- 4 min
World Junior Flashback: Denmark 2017
By: Mitchell Fox The World Junior Championship has had its fair share of incredible stories over the years, serving as a chance to put a...
- Dec 23, 2021
- 2 min
World Junior Flashback: Slovakia's 2015 medal surprise
By: George Potter Canada challenging their long-time rival Russia in the gold medal match got most of the 2015 World Junior’s hype,....
- Dec 24, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 12 - Jordan Eberle's golden goal, 2009 Ottawa
By: Alex Baumgartner As we come to the end of our “12 Days of World Juniors”, we highlight what’s possibly the greatest game in Canadian...
- Dec 23, 2020
- 1 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 11 - Double Dion, 2005 Grand Forks
By: Thomas Gotzamanis The year was 2005. Canada was playing Russia in the gold medal game. Canada boasted one of the best World Juniors...
- Dec 22, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 10 - McDavid and the boys, 2015 Montreal/Toronto
By: Corrado Distefano Canada had a star filled squad in 2015 with players like Max Domi, Darnell Nurse, and Brayden Point. But no one was...
- Dec 21, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 9 - Akil Thomas and Canada's gold medal comeback, 2020 Ostrava
By: Evan Brown 2020 hasn’t been the best year to say the least, but for Canadians it started in a golden way. On Jan. 5, 2020, in...
- Dec 19, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 8 - Nino Neiderreiter and Switzerland knock off Russia, 2010 Saskatoon
By: Alex Baumgartner Entering the 2010 World Juniors, Russia was one of the favourites to contend for a medal. That team rostered...
- Dec 18, 2020
- 3 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 7 - The Punch-up in Piešťany, 1987 Piešťany
By: Kaghlen Roberts Jan. 4, 1987 was one of the craziest moments in World Juniors history. It was the final game of the tournament...
- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 6 - Kasperi Kapanen golden goal, 2016 Helsinki
By: Duaa Rizvi On Jan. 5, 2016, Kasperi Kapanen turned heads after scoring the golden goal for Finland in the 2016 World Junior Finals....
- Dec 16, 2020
- 3 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 5 - Jonathan Toews shootout glory, 2007 Leksand
By: Alex Baumgartner Every time Canada plays the USA, you are in for a great game. When the two rivals faced off against each other in...
- Dec 15, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 4 - Tavares' New Year's Eve hat trick vs Team USA, 2009 Ottawa
By: Alex Baumgartner The 2009 World Juniors Championships in Ottawa was one of the greatest tournaments to date. Canada won four straight...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 3 - Canada's gold, Lias Andersson medal toss, 2018 Buffalo
By: Evan Brown On January 5, 2018, Canada faced off against Sweden in the gold medal game at the 2018 World Junior Championships in...
- Dec 13, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 2 - Rasmus Ristolainen Golden Goal, 2014 Malmö
By: Isabella Monaco It’s that time of year where the hockey world comes together to cheer on their nations team in the World Juniors....
- Dec 12, 2020
- 2 min
12 Days of World Juniors: Day 1 - Belarus upsets USA, Grand Forks 2005
Welcome to The Intermission's new series, "12 Days of World Juniors". For the next 12 days, we will be featuring special moments from...
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