Heading into the 2013 World Junior Championship, Plano native Seth Jones took some heat for saying the USA was the best team in the tournament. Saturday, Jones and his teammates backed up the talk by defeating Sweden, 3-1, to take the gold medal at the tournament in Ufa, Russia. “It feels unbelievable,” Jones said in […]
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World Jr. Notes: Radek Faksa, Czech Republic wrap up tournament with victory
January 4, 2013 11:09 am 
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Dallas Stars prospect Radek Faksa played his final game of the 2013 World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia on Friday, picking up no points as Czech Republic defeated Switzerland, 4-3, to finish fifth in the tournament. Tomas Hyka led the Czechs with one goal and two assists. Faksa registered two shots on goal and an […]
Read moreWorld Jr. Notes: USA, Sweden to play for gold
January 3, 2013 10:02 am Comments Off
It will be Team USA against Sweden for the gold medal at the 2013 World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia. The United States defeated Canada, 5-1, in the first semifinal game. The Americans took a 2-0 lead in the first period behind a pair of goals by Jake McCabe. John Gaudreau and Jim Vesey scored […]
Read moreWorld Jr. Notes: USA, Russia advance to semifinals
January 2, 2013 10:19 am Comments Off
The United States moved into the semifinal round at the World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia Wednesday with a 7-0 victory over Czech Republic. The Americans led 1-0 after one period, and then blew the game open with a five-goal second period. John Gaudreau led the USA attack with three goals. Plano native Seth Jones […]
Read moreVideo: Emil Molin goals at World Junior Championship
December 31, 2012 1:15 pm Comments Off
Dallas Stars prospect Emil Molin has two goals in four games so far at the 2013 World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia. Here are the highlights of the goals, which came in Saturday’s game against Latvia and in Monday’s game against Finland.
Read moreWorld Jr. Notes: Brett Ritchie, Emil Molin, Radek Faksa head to playoff round
December 31, 2012 11:39 am Comments Off
The preliminary round ended at the World Junior Championship on Monday and the playoff seeding is now set. Canada and Sweden earned automatic spots in the semifinals. Team USA, which clinched a playoff spot with a 9-3 rout of Finland, will take on the Czech Republic in one quarterfinal game on Wednesday. The other quarterfinal […]
Read moreWorld Jr. Notes: Brett Ritchie picks up assist as Canada tops USA
December 30, 2012 11:16 am Comments Off
Canada stayed perfect at the World Junior Championship Sunday, beating Team USA 2-1. Canada plays Russia Monday for the top seed in Group B and an automatic berth in the semifinals. The USA will need to beat Slovakia Monday to make the playoff round. Stars prospect Brett Ritchie (second round/2011) assisted on Canada’s second goal, […]
Read moreWorld Jr. Notes: Emil Molin notches goal, assist as Sweden tops Latvia
December 29, 2012 10:49 am Comments Off
Dallas Stars prospect Emil Molin continues to produce at the World Junior Championship. The fourth round pick (105th overall) in 2011, had one goal and one assist as Sweden defeated Latvia, 5-1, Saturday in Ufa, Russia. Molin is tied for the team lead in scoring after three games with 4 points (1 goal, 3 assists). […]
Read moreWorld Jr. Notes: Emil Molin picks up assist as Sweden wins
December 28, 2012 1:40 pm Comments Off
Canada, Sweden, Russia and Czech Republic were winners in day three of the World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia. The Canadians shook off a slow start and the loss of two forwards to game misconducts to top Slovakia. Sweden overcame a third period deficit to beat Switzerland in a shootout. The Russians got a 41-save […]
Read moreWorld Jr. Notes: USA routs Germany
December 27, 2012 12:20 pm Comments Off
Team USA rolled in its first game of the World Junior Championship, routing Germany, 8-0, on day two of the tournament in Ufa, Russia. Eight different players scored for the USA, including Plano native Seth Jones, who added an assist in the game. Sean Kuraly scored 19 seconds into the game for Team USA, which […]
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