Canada was ousted from the world junior hockey championship at the quarterfinal stage with Thursday’s last-minute 4-3 loss to the Czech Republic. That shambolic result followed another disastrous exit at the same stage to the same opponent at the same tournament 12 months ago. CBC | Sports News
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U.S. beats Canada 4-1 on New Year’s Eve at world juniors
Canada, which is looking to build on its record 20 gold medals after a disastrous fifth-place showing at last year’s tournament, finished third in the pool and will face the Czech Republic in Thursday’s quarterfinals. The Americans get Switzerland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Make our country proud’: Canada, U.S. set for New Year’s Eve clash at world juniors
Canada and the United States will face off on Tuesday night as the rivals meet again in the world junior hockey championship at what should be an electric Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Holiday sports catch-up: World juniors, football and more
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter gets you up to speed on some interesting stuff you may or may not have missed over the Christmas week. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada edges Germany to get back into win column at world juniors
Canada got back in the win column at the world junior hockey championship. It wasn’t pretty. Oliver Bonk, Caden Price and Mathieu Cataford, into the empty net, scored as the wobbly host country picked up an unconvincing 3-0 victory over Germany on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Let’s not panic’: Canada picks up the pieces after ugly Latvia loss at world juniors
Canada was embarrassed on home soil 3-2 by Latvia — a country it had thumped by a combined 41-4 score across four previous meetings — in a shocking shootout Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Top Canadian defensive prospect Matthew Schaefer out for rest of world juniors with injury
Canadian defenceman Matthew Schaefer will miss the rest of the world junior hockey championship. Schaefer was injured early in the first period of Canada’s 3-2 shootout loss to Latvia last night after he crashed into the net. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Finland bounces back from Canada loss with win over Germany at world juniors
After being blanked 4-0 by host Canada the night before, Finland bounced back with a gritty 3-1 win over Germany during Friday’s second day of competition at the World Junior Hockey Championship in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Uninspired Canada upset by Latvia in a shootout at world juniors
Latvia shocks Canadian team with late comeback, with Eriks Mateiko scoring the only goal of the shootout. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada set to take on Finland as world juniors get underway
Canada kicks off its quest for a 21st title when it takes on Finland tonight to headline the opening day of the 2025 world junior hockey championship. CBC | Sports News
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