World Juniors 2022 News & Stories

Cam Robinson looks at some of the best performances and some of the mostly-good performances from the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championships.

It's a mostly-Finnish version of the World Juniors notebook. David St-Louis looks at some of the top Finnish talents to see how they've performed in Edmonton.

Mitch Brown highlights a quintet of standout performances from the final two days of the World Juniors' preliminary round.

David St-Louis highlights some standout performances from the IIHF World Junior Championships in his latest notebook.

David St-Louis looks at the impact Emil Andrae has made for Team Sweden in their first two wins in the IIHF World Junior Championships.

Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis checks in from the first two days of the World Juniors, highlighting several key performances from the tournament.

Cam Robinson sets the stage for the 2022 World Juniors, version 2.0, set to take place in Edmonton, Alberta.

The World Juniors were cut short but we still got some high-end performances from some of the best players. Mitch Brown and David St. Louis look at what Finland's best line did in the abbreviated tournament.

The Maple Leafs' second-rounder has smashed early expectations with his combination of power and finesse.

EP Rinkside Editor-in-Chief J.D. Burke caught up with Edmonton Oilers prospect Luca Münzenberger after Germany's 2-1 upset of Czechia in round-robin action at the 2022 World Juniors.

EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert solicited your questions on Twitter, and now he's answering them in the latest edition of the Rinkside mailbag. Looking at Connor Bedard's ranking among all-time greats, Chicago's rebuild, Don Sweeney's job in Boston, Michigan's ranking as a stacked college team, and more.

"It's obviously pretty cool to hear your name with that guy. Whenever you get that honour it's pretty crazy and surreal." On Connor Bedard's special, four-goal performance for Canada in their 11-2 win over Austria at the World Juniors.

In this edition of the Scout's notebook, we continue our tour of the World Junior Under-20 tournament, which starts officially in a couple of days. We will take a look...

The World Junior Hockey Championship is an event steeped in tradition and memory, and in this article, Elite Prospects Dir. of Film Scouting Cam Robinson offers up his five most memorable moments from the tournament.

Earlier this week, Elite Prospects Dir. of Film Scouting Cam Robinson gave you his predictions for the entire 2022 World Juniors. He's following that up with scorching hot predictions so bold they needed an article of their own.

Some players make a scout's job easy. Marat Khusnutdinov is one of them.The Elite Prospects team didn't necessarily all share the same view of the prospect in his draft year....

Kent Johnson is a human highlight-reel type of player, and he has a chance to be a breakout star for Team Canada at the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta. Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis breaks down his game in this piece.

EP Rinkside Germany contributor Chapin Landvogt makes this guest contribution to EP Rinkside with a player-by-player look at Germany's roster for the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta.

The Czechs haven't medalled at the World Juniors since taking home the bronze in 2005, and Jan Myšák is ready to change that. He's going to try and lead Czechia back to the podium.

This is truly the greatest time of the year. The holiday eating is in full swing. The fireplaces are roaring. And the national team jerseys are out. The holidays mean...

This week's Scout's Notebook focuses on a trio of first-time draft-eligible skaters primed to play critical roles for their country at the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta. Lian Bichsel for Switzerland. Marco Kasper for Austria. Jiří Kulich for the Czech Republic. They highlight this week's notebook.

Not many saw it coming when the Detroit Red Wings drafted Carter Mazur in the third round of last July's draft. Now he's reached a new level at the University of Denver, and been rewarded with a spot on Team USA's World Junior roster.

Elite Prospects Sweden regional scout Jimmy Hamrin offers a player-by-player breakdown of the players likely to suit up for Sweden at the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta.

They call the World Juniors a 19-year-old's tournament, but every year there's a handful of first-time draft-eligible players who leave a huge mark for their country. Elite Prospects Dir. of Film Scouting Cam Robinson looks at some of the top first-time draft-eligible players set to wear their country's colours as this year's tournament.

Elite Prospects Czechia/Slovakia regional scout Marek Novotny offers a player-by-player breakdown of the players likely to suit up for Slovakia at the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta.

The World Juniors Coaches Q&A Series returns for the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta, kicking off with this one-on-one by Julie Robenhymer with Swedish head coach Tomas Montén.

Elite Prospects Czechia/Slovakia regional scout Marek Novotny offers a player-by-player breakdown of the players likely to suit up for the Czech Republic at the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta.

Elite Prospects Russian regional scout Dylan Griffing offers a player-by-player breakdown of the roster that Russia is likely to bring with them as they look to avenge last year's pitiful performance at the World Juniors with a gold medal showing this time around.

If Elite Prospects were to remake its 2021 draft board today, my first overall vote might change from William Eklund to Matty Beniers.

Elite Prospects Dir. of European Scouting Lassi Alanen offers a player-by-player breakdown of the players likely to suit up for Finland at the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta.