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The Anaheim Ducks have announced that forward and Team Canada captain Max Comtois is sidelined for two weeks with a shoulder injury. Anaheim made the injury announcement on Friday. NEWS: Prospect Max Comtois, who served as captain for Team Canada in the #WorldJuniors, played with a separated shoulder in the tournament. He’s out of action […] READ MORE
VANCOUVER– With the World Junior Hockey Championship shifting to the quarterfinal stage, the pressure mounts for Team Canada. Playing on home soil brings its benefits. The raucous Canadian crowds have been a force in Vancouver, consistently providing enthusiastic support for every game. But ahead of Canada’s quarterfinal matchup against Finland, you can’t help but be […] READ MORE
VANCOUVER– Nick Suzuki has every reason to be smiling ear to ear. Team Canada is currently undefeated at the World Junior Hockey Championship. The young forward was recently traded from the Vegas Golden Knights to the illustrious Montreal Canadiens franchise. But most importantly, Suzuki gets to live out a childhood dream of playing at the […] READ MORE
VANCOUVER– Alexis LaFreniere had a lot to prove heading into Saturday’s World Junior contest against Czech Republic. He had not recorded any points in the first two Round Robin games. But more importantly, it had appeared that Team Canada coach Tim Hunter had lost faith in the 17-year-old, evidenced by his benching of LaFreniere in the third […] READ MORE
VANCOUVER– Noah Dobson isn’t afraid of the big stage. Playing for his QMJHL team Acadie-Bathurst Titan, he recorded two goals and five assists en route to their first Memorial Cup in franchise history. Against Switzerland at the World Junior Hockey Championship, Dobson shined once again. He utilized his speed towards the net, shooting the puck […] READ MORE
VANCOUVER– The start of every World Junior Hockey Championship brings great joy and optimism. Unless you are Team Denmark. Team Canada, looking to defend as gold medalists, were not messing around in front of their home fans in Rogers Arena. The 22 young Canadians representing the national junior team put on a show, defeating Denmark […] READ MORE
The IIHF World Junior Championships start today in Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia and four Detroit Red Wings prospects will be part of the events. Jared McIsaac, Joe Veleno, Filip Zadina and Malte Setkov will skate for their respective countries. Zadina and Veleno may be the prospects that everyone is paying attention to, but McIsaac […] READ MORE
Alex and Chace are back and have brought a guest. This week, Last Word's own Ben Kerr joins the guys to help preview the Wolrd Junior Championships. READ MORE
The 2019 World Junior Hockey Championships start on Boxing Day in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia. This weekend we will give a short preview of the tournament, looking at the top few players to watch on each of the tournaments squads. Today, a look at Pool A, which will be played in Vancouver. You can […] READ MORE
The 2019 World Junior Hockey Championships start on Boxing Day in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia. Over the next two days, we will give a short preview of the tournament, looking at the top few players to watch on each of the tournaments squads. Today, a look at Pool B, which will be played in […] READ MORE