Make it five in a row! For the fifth consecutive year, Canada has won the gold medal at the IIHF World
Junior Championship, scoring in the game’s first minute to spark a golden victory over Sweden on Monday
night.
Hockey Canada and eBay are auctioning off game-worn jerseys, helmets and gloves from this
year’s World Juniors. The jerseys are the new third jerseys, worn for the first time in Ottawa. The 10-day
auction runs from December 29 to January 8. » more
Jeff Skinner’s early second period goal stood up as the game winner as Ontario claimed gold
for the second year in a row, and the seventh time overall, defeating Pacific 5-1 in Sunday’s final
game at the Alberni Valley Multiplex.
Jacob Fallon scored a hat trick and Shane Sooth added three assists as the United States won
bronze with a victory over West. It is the fifth time in the last seven U17 tournaments that the Americans
have taken home a medal.
Calling all hockey parents! Do you want to make sure your child is getting the most of their
development, that they are playing against the best our country has to offer? Then check out the Canadian
Development Model parent handbook. » download
(pdf)
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR LONDON CONCUSSION SUMMIT
Eric Lindros, Alyn McCauley and Jeff Beukeboom all had their hockey careers affected by
concussions. They will be among the speakers at the London Hockey Concussion Summit on Saturday, January 17.
Registration is now open for the event. » more
