The 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship concluded in Minnesota with a medal round that balanced structure, pace, and high-end skill. Sweden captured gold for the first time since 2012, finishing the tournament with a perfect 7-0 record. Czechia followed with silver, its best result in more than two decades, while Canada secured bronze after responding [...]
The best time of year has arrived. The World Junior Hockey Championship gets underway December 26 from Minneapolis-St. Paul, as the United States is looking to defend their back-to-back gold medals.While the Americans will be playing at Grand Casino Arena in Group A, Group B will be out of 3M Arena at Mariucci. This group [...]
United States After capturing gold over the last two years in foreign territory, the Americans enter the tournament on home soil seeking their third straight World Junior title, something that hasn’t been done since the mid-2000s. There’s no doubt that every year, Team USA comes into this tournament as a powerhouse. They’ve medaled in eight [...]
The World Junior Tournament is fast approaching and I (Like many of you) watch closely to scout prospects for my fantasy roster. Our WJC page has you covered for all the players to watch and I will also be doing a series of podcast episodes for DobberProspects Radio previewing each country and top players to [...]
Episode 47 is a special edition of the DPR show as the hour plus long interview with guest Steven Ellis reviews the 2019 World Junior Championship. Players discussed include: Brett Leason, Maxime Comtois, Grigori Denisenko, Alex Romanov, Kirill Slepets, Klim Kostin, Pyotr Kochetkov, Philipp Kurashev, Nando Eggenberger, Nicolas Muller, Lucas Dostal, Jakub Skarek, Filip Zadina, [...]
Episode 46 starts off with a shout out roll call to some related Podcasts you may want to follow; Hockey Night In Canada Podcast with host Rob Pizzo, Keeping Karlsson and last episode guest co-host Pete Jensen from NHL.com and host of NHL Fantasy on Ice, and Hockey Dummies where I goest on their latest [...]
