Each team will have a chance to play for a medal this weekend. The Athletic breaks down the two semifinal matchups at the World Juniors.

The defenceman idolized Patrick Kane as a kid after his dad brought a Chicago Blackhawks jersey home to Sweden with ... "They learn a lot, those young guys." Sweden, which has only won the world ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Eduard Sale scored in the 14th round of a shootout to give Czechia a 3-2 victory over Sweden on Sunday in the third-place game at the world junior hockey championship. The Czech ...

Elsewhere in the arena, fans wore their hopes on the sleeves and chests and heads: not unexpectedly numerous Team Canada jerseys ... 5-4 victory over Sweden in the 1999 World Juniors bronze ...