The IIHF World Junior Championship, first held in 1977, is a prestigious annual event for Under-20 national ice hockey teams. It takes place from late December to early January and features the ...

USA Hockey has announced that the Twin Cities will serve as host of the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Hockey Championship. The 10-nation tournament features the best ...

Matthew Schaefer, who is No. 1 on NHL Central Scouting's midterm ranking of North American skaters eligible for the 2025 NHL ...

A stripped-down event missing some of the best hockey players from places like Russia, Germany and Czechia isn't ideal.

It's the first time in two decades that Minnesota will host the event, which is expected to fill 8,000 hotel rooms in the metro. A contingent of Minnesota tourism and sports leaders visited Ottawa ...

If you’ve ever wondered how the Czech-Americans and Slovak-Americans from Minnesota’s Iron Range and their legendary ability to throw back adult beverages compares with the consumption habits ...

Hockey insider Elliotte Friedman believes the country will target someone who they believe can bring them back to national ...

The legal wrangling in the case against five former Canadian world junior hockey players resumed on Monday morning, as both ...

Vanbiesbrouck noted that with the college hockey season in the thick of its ... Motzko was the Team USA head coach at the World Juniors twice previously, those teams winning gold in 2017 and ...

So, when Nanne put his powers of persuasion to work on the USA Hockey folks that were considering awarding the 2026 World Junior Hockey Championship to the Twin Cities for the first time since 1982, ...