Meanwhile, Sweden will play for bronze as they did during the 2023 tournament in the Canadian Maritimes. The Swedes have two gold medals to show for in their entire history at the World Juniors.

Sweden's Otto Stenberg, right, Rasmus Bergqvist, centre, and Axel Sandin-Pellikka, left, are seen above earlier at the world juniors in Ottawa. Sweden beat Switzerland 7-5 on Sunday to clinch its ...

Czechia will head home from the nation's capital with some new hardware. Eduard Sale scored in the 14th round of the shootout to lead his country past Sweden 3-2 and claim bronze at the world junior ...

The 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship resumes with the semifinals Saturday. The championship and third-place game are Sunday.

Czechia and Sweden are deadlocked 1-1 after the first period as the two countries battle for the bronze medal at the World Juniors on Sunday. The Czechs opened the scoring on the power play less ...

The world juniors will have rematches of thrilling group stage games in the medal round, with USA and Finland going for gold ...

The 2025 World Junior Championships begin with a four-game slate on Thursday, Dec. 26. The U.S. won last year's tournament, defeating Sweden in the gold medal game. Canada, which entered the ...

Sweden seemed to be in complete control of the game ... Sansonnens had a decent showing in his first World Juniors for an overmatched Swiss squad. The 18-year-old defenceman is eligible to play in ...

Forsfjall is returning for his second World Juniors after making Team Sweden as an 18-year-old. Last tournament, he was primarily in a fourth-line center role in addition to playing some penalty ...

The United States will have a chance to win back-to-back titles for the first time after it defeated Czechia 4-1 in the semifinals of the world junior hockey championship. The Americans got goals ...

Czechia defeated Sweden 3-2 in a 14-round shootout to win ... The USA has 16 wins and 19 losses at the world juniors vs. Finland. They also tied once. One of those losses was Finland's 4-3 ...

The 2025 World Juniors will take place in Canada this holiday season, a year after the tournament was hosted by Sweden. The Juniors is an opportunity for fans to get an early glimpse at some of ...