2024 World Junior Hockey Championship coverage hub: Everything you need to know
The 2024 World Junior Championship in Sweden has featured no shortage of action, and there’s still a lot of excitement to go.
Daily Faceoff’s prospect analyst Steven Ellis has been covering the tournament, with help from others keeping a close eye on the two-week showcase event. Between pre-tournament coverage and multiple daily stories focusing on the best of the best, here’s everything you need to know about the top junior tournament in hockey:
Game/Player Analysis
Dec. 31:
Canada vs. Germany
USA vs. Slovakia
Finland vs. Sweden
Czechia vs. Switzerland
Dec. 30:
Germany vs. Latvia
Switzerland vs. Norway
Dec. 29:
Canada vs. Sweden
USA vs. Czechia
Finland vs. Latvia
Slovakia vs. Norway
Dec. 28:
USA vs. Switzerland
Sweden vs. Germany
Dec. 27:
Slovakia vs. Switzerland
Finland vs. Germany
Czechia vs. Norway
Canada vs. Latvia
Dec. 26:
Czechia vs. Slovakia
Canada vs. Finland
USA vs. Norway
Sweden vs. Latvia
Team Previews
Dec. 12: Team Sweden
Dec. 13: Team Norway
Dec. 14: Team Latvia
Dec. 15: Team Switzerland
Dec. 17: Team Finland
Dec. 18: Team Germany
Dec. 19: Team Canada
Dec. 20: Team USA
Dec. 21: Team Slovakia
Dec. 22: Team Czechia
Features
- If Canada is going to win world junior gold, the stars need to be much better
- Top 25 Players to watch at the 2024 World Junior Championship
- Top 10 NHL Draft prospects to watch at 2024 World Junior Championship
- One top prospect to watch for every NHL team at the 2024 World Juniors (By Mike Gould)
- A list of every NHL prospect at the 2024 world juniors (By Colton Davies)
Player features
- Dec. 28: What scouts, coaches say about top Montreal Canadiens prospect Lane Hutson
Dec. 23: Meet Blue Jackets prospect Jordan Dumais: Canada’s World Juniors scoring superstar - Dec. 22: Could undrafted goaltender Mathis Rousseau be Canada’s answer in net?
- Dec. 21: Will Columbus Blue Jackets’ Denton Mateychuk keep the magic going at world juniors?
- Dec. 20: Buffalo Sabres’ Noah Ostlund wants to put on a show (By Robin Olausson)
- Dec. 19: From Jr. C to world juniors, Sam Hillebrandt isn’t taking USA opportunity for granted
- Dec. 18: Buffalo Sabres’ Matthew Savoie is about to showcase his talent to the world
- Dec. 15: Arizona Coyotes prospects Lamoureux, Geekie will play big roles – literally – for Canada at World Juniors
- Dec. 14: Projected No. 1 overall pick Macklin Celebrini is Canada’s top player to watch at 2024 World Juniors
- Dec. 12: Montreal Canadiens’ Owen Beck will be counted on to provide leadership for Canada at world juniors
- Dec. 11: Toronto Maple Leafs’ Fraser Minten looks to help lead Canadian world junior team
- Aug. 18: Chicago Blackhawks prospect Frank Nazar is healthy and ready to take control
- Aug. 17: Philadelphia Flyers’ Cutter Gauthier is ready to chase national title, world junior gold
- Aug. 9: Can Jacob Fowler become the future of the Montreal Canadiens’ crease?
Game/Roster Breakdowns
- Top standouts from Canada, USA in pre-tournament game
- Top standouts from Canada, Switzerland in pre-tournament game
- Standouts from Canada’s first exhibition game
- Standouts from Canada’s final exhibition game
- Breaking down Canada’s World Junior Championship roster: cuts, standouts, line projections and more
- Breaking down USA’s World Junior Championship roster: cuts, standouts, line projections and more