Canada Apologizes for Skipping Handshake at World Juniors
Hockey Canada issued a formal apology after its national junior team failed to shake hands with Czechia following a 7-5 victory at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship.
Hockey Canada issued a formal apology after its national junior team failed to shake hands with Czechia following a 7-5 victory at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship.
Team Canada remains undefeated at the World Juniors but has yet to dominate. Key stars like Michael Misa are underperforming, raising concerns as the tournament progresses. Can they flip the switch?
Michael Hage scores in overtime as Canada's world junior hockey team narrowly avoids a repeat loss to Latvia, winning 2-1 in a tense rematch. Read the full game recap.
Michael Hage scores in overtime as Canada narrowly defeats Latvia 2-1 at the IIHF World Junior Championship, securing a measure of revenge for last year's historic upset.
Hockey Canada issues an apology after its world junior team failed to participate in the traditional post-game handshake following a victory over Czechia. Details on the oversight and response.
Canada's national junior team opened the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship with a thrilling 7-5 victory over Czechia. Zayne Parekh led the charge with two crucial goals in a high-scoring affair.
Tij Iginla scores the winner as Canada opens the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship with a 7-5 victory over Czechia in Minneapolis. A recap of the nervy, high-scoring game.
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Edmonton and Red Deer will host the 2027 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship from Dec. 26, 2026 to Jan. 5, 2027. Rogers Place will be the primary arena for the tournament.