Full sit down will be posted to TSN's YouTube channel and TSN.ca later today.
Full sit down will be posted to TSN's YouTube channel and TSN.ca later today.
Now, everything rides on 2026.
First off, the pronunciation of the players names. Each team has given us an audio recording, we will use them as a guide, recognizing linguistic differences.
First off, the pronunciation of the players names. Each team has given us an audio recording, we will use them as a guide, recognizing linguistic differences.
First off, the pronunciation of the players names. Each team has given us an audio recording, we will use them as a guide, recognizing linguistic differences.
For the third straight year I’ll call games involving players whose dads also played in tournaments I’ve done:
2024 Jorian Donovan (Shawn 95)
2025 Ethan Gauthier (Denis 96)
2026 Tij Iginla (Jarome 96)
I don’t plan to do games involving grandkids.
For the third straight year I’ll call games involving players whose dads also played in tournaments I’ve done:
2024 Jorian Donovan (Shawn 95)
2025 Ethan Gauthier (Denis 96)
2026 Tij Iginla (Jarome 96)
I don’t plan to do games involving grandkids.
It frightens me a little.
It frightens me a little.
Ukraine 🇺🇦 3 France 🇫🇷 2
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 5 Austria 🇦🇹 4
Norway 🇳🇴 9 Slovenia 🇸🇮 2
Norway finishes first, is promoted to the 2027 World Junior Championship in Edmonton/Red Deer. France is relegated to Div 1B.
Austria 🇦🇹 9 Ukraine 🇺🇦 2
Norway 🇳🇴 10 Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 2
Slovenia 🇸🇮 5 France 🇫🇷 4 (OT)
Ukraine 🇺🇦 3 France 🇫🇷 2
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 5 Austria 🇦🇹 4
Norway 🇳🇴 9 Slovenia 🇸🇮 2
Norway finishes first, is promoted to the 2027 World Junior Championship in Edmonton/Red Deer. France is relegated to Div 1B.
Pts
Norway 🇳🇴 11
Austria 🇦🇹 9
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 6
Slovenia 🇸🇮 6
Ukraine 🇺🇦 3
France 🇫🇷 1
Top team earns promotion to the 2027 IIHF WJC in Edmonton/Red Deer, bottom team is relegated to Division IB
Austria 🇦🇹 9 Ukraine 🇺🇦 2
Norway 🇳🇴 10 Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 2
Slovenia 🇸🇮 5 France 🇫🇷 4 (OT)
Pts
Norway 🇳🇴 11
Austria 🇦🇹 9
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 6
Slovenia 🇸🇮 6
Ukraine 🇺🇦 3
France 🇫🇷 1
Top team earns promotion to the 2027 IIHF WJC in Edmonton/Red Deer, bottom team is relegated to Division IB
Austria 🇦🇹 9 Ukraine 🇺🇦 2
Norway 🇳🇴 10 Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 2
Slovenia 🇸🇮 5 France 🇫🇷 4 (OT)
Austria 🇦🇹 9 Ukraine 🇺🇦 2
Norway 🇳🇴 10 Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 2
Slovenia 🇸🇮 5 France 🇫🇷 4 (OT)
Pts
Norway 🇳🇴 8
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 6
Austria 🇦🇹 6
Slovenia 🇸🇮 4
Ukraine 🇺🇦 3
France 🇫🇷 0
Top team earns promotion to the 2027 IIHF WJC in Edmonton/Red Deer, bottom team is relegated to Division IB
Norway 🇳🇴 7 Austria 🇦🇹 3
Slovenia 🇸🇮 4 Ukraine 🇺🇦 3
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 14 France 🇫🇷 6
Austria 🇦🇹 4 France 🇫🇷 2
Norway 🇳🇴 3 Ukraine 🇺🇦 2 (OT)
Kazakhstan 5 🇰🇿 Slovenia 4 (SO)
Pts
Norway 🇳🇴 8
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 6
Austria 🇦🇹 6
Slovenia 🇸🇮 4
Ukraine 🇺🇦 3
France 🇫🇷 0
Top team earns promotion to the 2027 IIHF WJC in Edmonton/Red Deer, bottom team is relegated to Division IB
Norway 🇳🇴 7 Austria 🇦🇹 3
Slovenia 🇸🇮 4 Ukraine 🇺🇦 3
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 14 France 🇫🇷 6
Austria 🇦🇹 4 France 🇫🇷 2
Norway 🇳🇴 3 Ukraine 🇺🇦 2 (OT)
Kazakhstan 5 🇰🇿 Slovenia 4 (SO)
Norway 🇳🇴 8 France 🇫🇷 2
Austria 🇦🇹 5 Slovenia 🇸🇮 2
Ukraine 🇺🇦 2 Kazakhstan 1 (OT)
The format is a 6 team round robin, the top team advances to the 2027 World Junior Championship in Edmonton/Red Deer.
Norway 🇳🇴 7 Austria 🇦🇹 3
Slovenia 🇸🇮 4 Ukraine 🇺🇦 3
Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 14 France 🇫🇷 6