Peter Anholt tried to keep things light as he emerged from one of the elevators at Canada’s hotel. The temperature had been turned way up on the veteran hockey executive and the country’s under-20 program after a stunning upset some 12 hours earlier. “You only want to talk to me when things are bad, eh?” … Read more
Latvia Stuns Canada in Shocking World Junior Upset In a stunning upset at the 2024 World Junior Hockey Championship, Latvia defeated powerhouse Canada 3-2 in a shootout on Friday. Eriks Mateiko scored the decisive goal, sending shockwaves through the hockey world and leaving Canada reeling after a disappointing performance. Latvia’s Historic Victory The Baltic nation … Read more
Dave Cameron stepped in front of the microphones and tried to spin what had just unfolded. A parade of Canadian players then proceeded to tow the company line after a jaw-dropping loss at the world junior hockey championship. Tanner Molendyk snapped the program and country back to reality. Eriks Mateiko scored the only goal of … Read more