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Late in the game with Finland down , U. On the power play, with under two minutes remaining Finland was able to tie the game, and on the same power play in overtime, Finnish captain and Maple Leafs' prospect Roni Hirvonen fired home the game-winner. Jake Neighbours received some World Junior advice from Brayden Schenn who he lived with at the start of the season in St.

At the end of Monday's practice, the players were called over to the bench and a television was wheeled out. Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby appeared on the screen and, in a pre-recorded message, announced that defenceman Kaiden Guhle will be the team's captain at the World Juniors. Alberta is expanding vaccine eligibility, buying more COVID rapid tests and imposing new capacity limits and rules in a battle against the wildfire-fast Omicron variant.

The changes include half-capacity attendance for the upcoming world junior hockey championship, set to begin Sunday in Edmonton and Red Deer. Hockey Canada has updated its pre-tournament schedule for the World Juniors and all 10 participating teams will now play just one game — on Thursday, Dec.

Instead of three pre-tournament games, Team Canada will now only get one chance at a dress rehearsal ahead of the World Juniors. Team Canada was set to travel to Red Deer, Alta. Hockey Canada has amended the pre-tournament schedule for the World Junior Hockey Championships in an effort to maintain health and safety, it was announced on Saturday.

Pre-tournament games will now begin on Dec. Button on what fans missed out on from Wright thanks to WJC shutdown Shane Wright was very much looking forward to playing out the rest of the World Juniors before it was called off. Bedard puts on a show and makes history in Canada's dominating win against Austria After becoming the youngest player at the WJC to score four goals in a game, Bob McKenzie and Jeff O'Neill discuss what Connor Bedard's incredible performance says about the year-old, dissect Shane Wright's so-so game, and assess how Brett Brochu fared in his first start of the tournament.

Power settles Canada down with hat trick performance, McTavish dazzles in win Owen Power made history for Canada as the defenceman netted a hat trick to propel the Canadians past a slow start for a win against Czechia. Must See: McTavish has his way in Czechia's end, leading to magical goal Watch as Mason McTavish shows off his full array of skills in the Czechia zone, controlling the play before making an unreal move to score Canada's first goal of the World Juniors. Must See: McTavish dekes out Askarov for his second goal of the game Mason McTavish makes a beautiful move to deke around Yaroslav Askarov and score his second goal of the game for Canada.

Must See: Bedard completes the hat trick in style Connor Bedard picks up his third-straight goal of the game on a beauty that saw him dangle the D-man before firing a perfect shot top corner to start the hats raining down.

World junior men's hockey cancellation still stings for Canada's Lambos Defencemen Carson Lambos and Maximilian Streule were still trying to wrap their heads around not playing for their respective countries at Alberta's world junior men's hockey championship Monday.

Russia forfeits game vs. Slovakia after positive test A second game has been forfeited in one day at the World Juniors. Czechia forfeits game against Finland due to mandated quarantine We have another forfeited game at the World Juniors. World Juniors. Sweden D Loof suspended one game for hit to head Sweden defenceman Leo Loof has been suspended one-game suspension for his high hit to the head of Slovakia defenceman Simon Nemec in the third period Monday night, it was announced Wednesday.

Hockey Canada. Presented by:. That brings pressure and expectations that can be tough for a teenager to deal with. In a conversation with TSN, the Kingston Frontenacs centre explained how he's dealing with the hype and how he's processing the uncertainty of pandemic life. Before the World Juniors were shutdown, Connor Bedard was putting on a show. John Paddock, who coaches Bedard in Regina, also offered some insight on why Bedard thrives despite dealing with so much hype around him.

Craig Button discusses how disappointing it is that we won't get to see some of the matchups between rising star players at this year's World Juniors, and the possibility of having the tournament rescheduled, potentially in June.

IIHF president Luc Tardif joins James Duthie and Bob McKenzie to discuss the cancellation of the World Juniors, the process that led to the decision, as well as when and if they will be able to reschedule the tournament. With the news that the World Juniors have been cancelled due to the fear of a COVID outbreak, TSN reporter Mark Masters, who unfortunately contracted the virus himself, joins James Duthie to talk about the disappointment of the cancellation, as well as some of the standouts from the games that were played.

Check out the best games Canada has played at the World Junior tournament. After becoming the youngest player at the WJC to score four goals in a game, Bob McKenzie and Jeff O'Neill discuss what Connor Bedard's incredible performance says about the year-old, dissect Shane Wright's so-so game, and assess how Brett Brochu fared in his first start of the tournament. Owen Power made history for Canada as the defenceman netted a hat trick to propel the Canadians past a slow start for a win against Czechia.

James Duthie, Jeff O'Neill and Bob McKenzie break down Power's impressive performance, the effort from other key players and how Canada settled down after being 'rattled' early. Watch as Mason McTavish shows off his full array of skills in the Czechia zone, controlling the play before making an unreal move to score Canada's first goal of the World Juniors.

Mason McTavish makes a beautiful move to deke around Yaroslav Askarov and score his second goal of the game for Canada. Connor Bedard picks up his third-straight goal of the game on a beauty that saw him dangle the D-man before firing a perfect shot top corner to start the hats raining down. Canada defenceman Donovan Sebrango was raised by a single mom.

Connor Bedard became the youngest player at the World Juniors to score four goals in one game Tuesday night. Bedard's four goals helped Canada to a rout of Austria. Team Canada forward Connor Bedard joined some elite company Tuesday night. The year-old scored four goals in an win over Austria, becoming the youngest to score four goals at the World Juniors.

A hat trick wasn't enough for year-old Connor Bedard, as he picks up his fourth of the game on a beautiful redirection in front of a feed from Will Cuylle to tie the single-game goal record for the World Juniors.

Connor Bedard's linemate Elliot Desnoyers joined Ryan Rishaug to help break down Bedard's game, and discuss what it's like to play with the year-old phenom as well as learn from him. Late in the game, Connor Bedard crept in on a 2-on-1 and passed the puck off, forgoing the chance to shoot and potentially beat the single-game goal record at the World Juniors. Maltais has been used sparingly by Ryan since the worlds but has been impactful, especially on the penalty kill, where she is tenacious on the puck.

She adds versatility with the ability to play centre. She played much of the worlds on the top line with Poulin and Jenner but struggled to find consistency, finishing with two assists. Kingsbury would not comment about decisions involving specific players, but said the staff was impressed with all 29 athletes who were invited into centralization. They all put forth their best foot. I think we could have probably named 15 different puzzles with the 29 athletes that we had.

Canada is bringing seven defencemen to Beijing, a change from when the team had six blueliners and 14 forwards. Larocque and Fast will once again be counted on to log heavy minutes for Canada and to contend with the toughest opposition. Larocque led Canada in ice time with more than 22 minutes per game and recorded almost 30 minutes in the overtime win against the U.

After being among the cuts for the PyeongChang roster, Ambrose is set to make her Olympic debut. Thompson in particular saw a heavy workload at the worlds, her first major tournament. Shelton saw less time on the third pair but with her 24th birthday just over a week away, she is definitely a part of this team going forward. But in the end, Bell won out over veteran Meaghan Mikkelson, the year-old three-time Olympian.