Posted by thesportsjunky on December 25, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Although Group B is not the same level of competition as Group A the battles will still be there with plenty to fight for among five teams all looking to change their fate from the past few years.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 22, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The World Juniors are back in Canada and for another year the Canadians try to keep their hold on the tournament amid the increasingly competitive international hockey world.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 23, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Group A in the World Juniors features plenty of deep teams with the defending champions looking to take home the top spot against this year.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 23, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The World Juniors are back in Canada and for the Canadians that is adding a lot more pressure to an already pressure filled tournament. Every year it is not just sought but expected that the Canadians will win gold in the World Juniors. Anything less is a failure in the eyes of Hockey Canada and the Canadian fans. Yet in the last five years the Canadians have fallen short of that expectations.
Posted by thesportsjunky on December 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment
There is no question that there are two teams that are bigger than any other in the World Junior tournament every year. These two are the Russians and the Canadians as they have been the dominant forces in the World Juniors year after year. The tournament used to be a walk for both teams as it would always come down to either the Russians or the Canadians to see who was the best.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The hockey world will get a brief break this holiday season as hockey will finally be the topic of conversation for an on ice product. It has been almost three months since the NHL regular season was to start for the 2012-13 season. Unfortunately for fans the NHLPA and the NHL owners would not come to an agreement on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
