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The Canadian men's national under-20 ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing Canada internationally in under-20 competition. Their primary participation in this age group comes at the International Ice Hockey Federation 's World Junior Championship , held annually every December and January.
Canada (11th title) Runner-up Russia: Third place Czech Republic: Fourth place United States: Tournament statistics; Games played: 31: Goals scored: 205 (6.61 per game) Attendance: 193,256 (6,234 per game) Scoring leader(s) Patrice Bergeron (13 points)
Canada missed the final for the first time in 11 years when they lost 6–5 against Russia in a semifinal in which Canada were down 6–1 halfway through the third period. However, the Canadians extended their consecutive medal streak at the tournament to 14 (5 gold, 6 silver, 3 bronze) with a 4–0 victory over Finland in the bronze medal game.
Brayden Schenn of Canada was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player. [12] The game delivered one of the largest television audiences in Canadian history, with an average of 6.88 million viewers watching on TSN and another 652,000 watching the French-language broadcast on RDS. An estimated half of Canadians watched a portion or all of the game.
The 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was the 39th edition of Ice Hockey World Junior Championship, played from December 26, 2014 to January 5, 2015.It was co-hosted by Toronto, Ontario, and Montreal, Quebec, Canada, [1] [2] [3] and organized by Hockey Canada, Hockey Quebec, the Ontario Hockey Federation, the Montreal Canadiens, Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment and Evenko. [4]
The 2008 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred to as the 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2008 WJHC), was the 32nd edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. The tournamement was held in Pardubice and Liberec , Czech Republic , between 26 December 2007 and 5 January 2008.
The 2014 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (formerly called the IIHF U20 World Championship) [1] was the 38th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship (WJHC), hosted in Malmö, Sweden. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The 13,700-seat Malmö Arena was the main venue, with the smaller Malmö Isstadion the secondary venue.
Canada's most significant accomplishments at youth level are winning the CONCACAF U-20 Championship and Francophone Games twice, reaching quarterfinals of the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup, and defeating Brazil U-20 2-1 in a friendly on May 19, 2006, at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta.