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Night and day

Interesting contrasts between 2015, past WJCs

Published 12.12.2015 03:51 GMT-5 | Author Lucas Aykroyd
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TORONTO, CANADA - DECEMBER 30: Denmark players celebrate after defeating Switzerland 4-3 in a shootout during preliminary round action at the 2015 IIHF World Junior Championship. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/HHOF-IIHF Images)
Looking back at recent World Junior history, there are some amazing contrasts that stand out between 2015 and previous tournaments.

 

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Groups for Helsinki 2016

Host Finland to face silver medallist Russia

Published 05.01.2015 23:22 GMT-5 | Author Martin Merk
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International ice hockey comes back to Hartwall Arena, which most recently hosted the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships in 2012 and 2013. Photo: Jeff Vinnick / HHOF-IIHF Images
With the conclusion of the 2015 IIHF World Junior Championship, the groups for the 2016 World Juniors in Helsinki are now known.

 

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Godly Godla

Slovak goalie voted MVP

Published 05.01.2015 22:50 GMT-5 | Author Martin Merk
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Slovak goalkeeper Denis Godla is about to make a save. Photo: Richard Wolowicz / HHOF-IIHF Images
He was the hero in Slovakia’s bronze-medal campaign. Now Denis Godla was named Most Valuable Player, Best Goalkeeper and All-Star Goalkeeper.

 

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