Canadian dream of six straight U20 golds falls short; 6-5 in OT[more]
ON TOP OF THE WORLD. USA is No. 1 in junior hockey for the first time since 2004. Photos: Vinnick-Manor / HHOF-IIHF Images
SASKATOON – John Carlson's goal at 4:21 of overtime lifted the United States to a thrilling 6-5 victory over Canada in the gold medal game of the 2010 IIHF World U20 Championship. It was the first U.S. gold since beating Canada in the 2004 tournament, and only the second in history for the "other"...
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All-Time audience record
IIHF U20s watched by 12.3 million TV-viewers in Canada[more]
USA scored the gold, but Canada cut gold in record-setting TV-ratings. Photo: Jeff Vinnick / HHOF-IIHF Images
TORONTO – It was an epic game with an epic audience to match. The thrilling IIHF World U20 Championship gold medal game made television history for TSN. An astounding 12.3 million...
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Canada's Jordan Eberle won the MVP and Best Forward awards. Photo: Jeff Vinnick/HHOF-IIHF Images
SASKATOON – Canadian forward Jordan Eberle didn’t win the gold again, but he was selected Best Forward by the tournament directorate and was voted the Most Valuable Player (MVP)...
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From Saskatoon to the future
What can hockey’s top nations expect for 2010 and beyond?[more]
The showdown in Saskatoon won’t be forgotten for many years. It was the day...
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