Finally. FINALLY! It’s time for the 2022 World Junior Championships. For the second straight year, the best tournament on the planet will emanate from Alberta, Canada. Usually, the WJC alternates between a location in Europe and North America – flip flopping back and forth each winter. However, with the pandemic throwing everything into chaos over […]
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Kings Sign 2021 Second Round Pick Samuel Helenius – Why Now and What’s Next?
Even though August is usually a slower time around most NHL front offices, life continues to move at a feverish pace for the LA Kings of late. After recently signing their first round selection from the 2021 NHL Draft, they’ve now come right back and inked second round selection Samuel Helenius to a similar Entry […]
World Juniors Twitter Breakdown: Canada vs Finland 12/31
Canada and Finland are both 3-0 looking to secure 1st place in the group and start the quarterfinals against Czech Republic. The loser of this game will not know their opponent until the end of the USA, Sweden game tonight. It wouldn't be New Year's Eve without @HC_WJC taking the ice. Classic. #WorldJuniors pic.twitter.com/qPQ7q96RHI — […]
LA Kings Weekly Prospect Tracker, Week Ending December 27, 2020
The World Junior Championships have begun, and if you haven’t begun watching some of the best annual hockey yet, you’re missing out. Due to the holidays and COVID, many players are not playing. So far, every prospect in the WJC has picked up at least a point. Samuel Fagemo, Lias Andersson, Jacob Moverare and Johan […]
WJC Notebook: TV Schedule and Notes on LA Kings Prospects
That song is right – it is the most wonderful time of year! The next two weeks are among the best hockey has to offer every year, and lucky for you all of the World Junior Championship games will be broadcast on NHL Network. To get you all set for the most important tournament featuring […]