Posted by thesportsjunky on May 21, 2017 · Leave a Comment
It was medal day in the World Championships and as two teams looked to finish with at least a medal the other two were looking to go out as the best team in the world.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 20, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The semi-finals are a good place to reach at the World Championship as all four teams will be playing for a medal but the four teams involved are not happy with just any medal.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The playoffs are here and as they started there was some potential for interesting games although that all gave way to the typical top teams who will be back competing for the medals for another year.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 10, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The tournament is halfway through and there are some surprising results for more than just a few teams as the second half is going to be interesting with a few teams on the edge of making their mark.
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Group A has some clear favourites but there are plenty of teams that can do some damage with some teams capable of launching some surprising upsets.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 22, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The medals were decided at the IIHF World Championship as four teams looked to come very challenging games to go home with a win in their last game.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The semi-finals featured four teams with plenty to play for as motivation was in no shortage with a guaranteed medal on the line at the World Championships.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 11, 2016 · Leave a Comment
With the second round of the NHL playoffs coming to a close the World Championships are beginning a period of reinforcements as NHL players are making the move to the Worlds.
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Group A in the World Championship will see an all-European group that will get plenty of attention as they all look to be named the best in the world.
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