2014 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

Yesterday's results from the IIHF World's: Czech Republic defeating Austria 4-0. Norway kept Slovenia winless with a 3-1 victory. USA narrowly shutout the Danes 1-0 on a goal from Brock Nelson, and Germany beat Latvia 2-1. 6 games are going on today, 4 have been completed, and 2 are yet to start. So far, Canada had a close call against France, winning 4-3. Russia dominated Belarus, shutting them out 7-0, led by Ilya Kovalchuck. Finland shut out the Slovak's 3-0. And Latvia moments ago won 2-1 in overtime against Austria on a goal from Kaspars Daugavins. Norway plays Denmark at 2:15 PM (20:15 local) on the TSN Network, and Switzerland plays Sweden at the same time on the TSN network.

Fun day at the World's today. Belarus upset the United States 5-2! Led by Alexei Kalyuzgny, they took a 3-0 lead and never looked back. This is the first time Belarus has beaten the USA at any international tournament. The Czech's were in a pretty close game with the French but ended up pulling away and winning 5-1, led by Jaromir Jagr. Sweden and Germany were neck and neck in their game, and only days after being thrashed by Canada 10-0, Germany nearly pulled this one out, but lost 4-3 to Sweden. In the final game of the day Finland shut out Slovenia 4-0.

Yesterday in the World's there were 4 games. Belarus beat Denmark 5-1. Switzerland narrowly defeated Germany 1-0. France shutout Austria 2-0. And in the battle of the Slov's, (Slovakia vs. Slovenia) Slovakia won 3-1. Today there were some very exciting games, topping off with a 6-4 comeback win for Team Canada over Sweden. Sweden held a 3-0 and 4-3 lead, but Canada came back led by Tyler Seguin, Aaron Ekblad, and Taylor Hall. Russia beat Denmark 5-2. Denmark is struggling so far. Latvia beat La Suisse 2-1 in overtime, Latvia's first win of the tourney so far. Norway upset the Slovakians 3-2 in regulation. A great day of World's Action! 4 games tomorrow!

Today in the World's, there have been 4 games played, and 2 are currently taking place. Canada dominated Germany in a 10-0 win, Hall scored a hat trick, Crosby scored a goal, and Giroux had a great game. Martin Jones with a shutout on 18 shots. It took Slovakia overtime to beat Belarus, 2-1. Sweden beat Austria 6-1 lead by a Filip Forsberg hat trick. Russia Narrowly defeated Slovenia 5-3 lead by Yevgeni Dadonov with 2 goals and 3 points. Currently, La Suisse are beating Le France 2-0 late in the second period. Also, currently Finland is up 3-0 after 2 periods against Denmark.

USA vs Norway is over! 2-1 win for the Americans. Trevor Lewis and Brock Nelson scored for the US. Morten Ask got on the board for Norway. The Czech-Latvia game is over too, and the Czech's got a much needed victory, winning 4-2. Jagr had a goal, and 3 of the Czech's 4 goals came on the powerplay. Kaspars Daugavins scored for Latvia, I remember when he was a promising prospect. What ever happened to him anyways? Guess he is a lifetime European league player now. Tomorrow, there are 5 games to be played. Russia plays Slovenia at 12:15 local time (6:15 AM EST), Canada battles Germany at 16:15 (10:15 AM), Belarus takes on Slovakia at the same time, last year's surprise France plays La Suisse at 20:15 (2:15 PM), and Denmark looks to upset Finland at 20:15 (2:15 PM). Looks like a fun day of hockey! Go Canada Go! (For me, at least ;) )

In the U18s last week, the USA took the Gold, 2-1 in OT over Finland. Canada took Bronze with a 5-2 win over the Suiss. That is USAs second straight gold, and Canada's second straight Bronze. The World Championships have taken off! Yesterday the Cole Harbour +1 line dominated in a 6-1 Canada win over Latvia. Steve Moses was great in USA's 5-1 victory over Finland. The Czech's and Swedes had a thriller, but the hosts lost 6-5 in a SO, coming on an Oliver Ekman-Larsson shootout winner. Russia beat Norway 6-2. Today, there were 4 games already completed, and 2 that are currently on TSN in Canada. Austria upset the Suiss 4-3 in a shootout, Slovakia narrowly beat Denmark 4-3, Germany defeated France 2-1, and Belarus beat the Slovenians 4-2. The host zech's are currently leading Latvia 4-2 in the third period, and the USA is leading Norway 2-1 in the third period of that game. Sorry for the long post, a lot to cover! This tournament is great! Sorry for my lack of coverage, I will keep it up now, I promise!

Yesterday in U18 action, the USA PUMMELED Germany 13-1. Canada won in a close match against Finland 3-2. Russia beat Sweden 7-4 in an exciting game, and the Czech's shutout the Suiss 5-0.

Canada ended up winning the game yesterday 3-2 vs CZE. Today, Slovakia defeated Germany 4-3, and the Suiss sent Latvia to the Relegation Round with a 3-2 victory at the U-18s. Canada plays Finland tomorrow, the US plays Germany, Sweden plays Russia, and the Czech's play La Suisse. Canada's game is Live on the TSN network, with the game starting at 9:45 AM.

Russia defeats Slovakia 4-2. Finland and Latvia played their hearts out, and Finland ended up winning 3-1. USA beat Sweden in a 6-4 thriller, and right now Canada and the Czech Republic are tied at 2 in the second period. The IIHF U-18's are in full swing, Canada is playing on TSN currently.

Today, Team Canada defeated Switzerland 4-1 in the 2015 IIHF U-18 World Championships. Also, Sweden defeated Germany 7-1. And thanks to all the fans! We have hit 500 likes!