Category Archives: World Junior Championship

2012 WJC: Tournament Schedule Out, Oleksiak to Team Canada? [UPDATE]

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Chris Peters

The first bit of World Junior Championship news to break today was the International Ice Hockey Federation’s unveiling of the schedule for the 2012 event, being held in Edmonton and Calgary. Coming up after the jump, a look at Team USA’s … Continue reading →

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2012 WJC: U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp Roster: Forwards, Part II

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Chris Peters

Having already taken a look at the defensemen and the draft-eligible forwards invited to the National Junior Evaluation Camp, it’s time to close this thing out. Of the 26 forwards invited to camp, 12 have already been drafted by NHL … Continue reading →

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2012 WJC: U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp Roster — 2011 Draft-Eligible Forwards

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Chris Peters

Thursday morning, USA Hockey announced the 4o skaters invited to participate in the 2011 U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp in Lake Placid, N.Y., this August. The camp features candidates vying to earn a roster spot on the 2012 U.S. National … Continue reading →

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2012 WJC: U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp Roster — Defensemen

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Chris Peters

It might be more than six months away, but the first step towards the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championship was taken earlier Thursday. USA Hockey unveiled the 40 skaters that have been invited to the 2011 U.S. National Junior Evaluation … Continue reading →

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Man With the Golden Touch?

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Chris Peters

One would have to think USA Hockey had one man in mind when thinking about who to hire as the head coach for its 2012 U.S. National Junior Team. It was announced today that Dean Blais will return behind the bench … Continue reading →

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