Size may not be everything, but it matters quite a bit
How much does size matter in hockey? Well, looking at the discrepency between national junior teams near the top and near the bottom, maybe more than we like to admit.
2011 IIHF world junior championship
Final Standings for the 2011 IIHF U20 World Juniors
A recap of the standings at the IIHF U20 WJHCs. And a look at next year's groupings.
Well, I called it... Russia wins WJC Gold
Russia won gold in spectacular fashion, vindicating my prediction from before the tournament began. But I still can't believe that really happened.
IIHF U20 WJHC Gold Medal Game GDT: Canada vs. Russia
Canada, Russia for the gold. No further explanation needed.
IIHF U20 WJHC Bronze Medal Game Day Thread: Sweden vs. USA
The bronze medal game at the IIHF U20 World Juniors is ready to go. Come here to discuss Sweden vs. USA.
Thoughts on the Final, and the Tournament at Large
The IIHF U20 World Junior Hockey Championships are coming to a close. Here's some thoughts on the event so far, the final games, and the future of the event in the USA.
IIHF Procedure
The calm before (or after) the storm at the World Juniors involves all the non-medal teams playing one last game. What's the point of these games, you ask?
IIHF U20 WJHCs Game Day Thread: Canada vs. USA Semifinal
It's time to recreate the War of 1812: Canada and the USA square off in the border city of Buffalo, New York, for the right to play Russia in the gold medal game of the IIHF U20 World Junior Hockey Championships.
IIHF U20 WJHCs Game Day Thread: Russia vs. Sweden Semifinal
It's semifinal time at the IIHF U20 WJHCs in Buffalo, NY. Join us for discussion of the Sweden-Russia game!
Globetrotting: On a Cold, Semifinal Monday
On the day of the IIHF U20 WJHC semifinals, we take a trip around the hockey world to see other people's opinions. There are tributes to Swedish moustaches, wondering why NHL scouts hate Benjamin Conz, and Ric Flair quotes.
