The 2025 World Juniors are officially underway. The annual IIHF tournament is a chance for the best U20 prospects from around the globe to compete on the biggest stage of their young playing ...

Well, at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship, the answer is a lot. Our pre-tournament pick for gold in our World Juniors predictions, Canada, was upset by Latvia and lost an important matchup ...

EDMONTON, AB - DECEMBER 26: Theodor Niederbach #16, Elmer Soderblom #25 and Lucas Raymond #18 of Sweden celebrate a goal against the Czech Republic during the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship ...

The IIHF held its annual world juniors press conference on the morning of the medal games, and it was a fairly standard affair. Ottawa had proven to be a successful host, and despite Canada's ...

The most wonderful time of the year is here. We're not talking about the holiday season — we're talking about the World Juniors. Hockey fans, the wait is finally over. The presents have been ...

The winner will remain in next year’s World Juniors while the losing team will be relegated to the IIHF World U20 Championship Division I. Kazakhstan won it last year to be promoted. The loser ...

IIHF president Luc Tardif sat down with Ryan Kennedy to discuss the frequency of Canadian cities hosting the world juniors, future tournaments in the U.S. and more. The world juniors is always a ...

According to IIHF, the IIHF World Juniors format consists of 10 teams divided into two groups of five for the Preliminary Round, where each team plays a round-robin within their group. The top ...

Tardif said a decision on the field for next year's world juniors in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn., will be made in February. He added the IIHF will also press the International Olympic Committee on ...

Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been named an alternate captain for Team USA ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

According to the IIHF's official website, for the IIHF World Juniors, players must be citizens of the country they represent. They must be under the jurisdiction of an IIHF member national ...