2014 World Junior A Challenge
Appearance
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | West Central Events Centre in Kindersley, Saskatchewan |
Dates | December 14, 2014 – December 20, 2014 |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | ![]() |
Runner-up ![]() | ![]() |
Third place ![]() | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 13 |
Scoring leader(s) | ![]() |
MVP | ![]() |
The 2014 World Junior A Challenge was an international Junior "A" ice hockey tournament organized by Hockey Canada. It was hosted in Kindersley, Saskatchewan, from December 14–20, 2014, at the West Central Events Centre.
Teams
Canada East (9th Appearance)
Canada West (9th Appearance, 6th as Hosts)
Russia (9th Appearance)
Switzerland (4th Appearance)
United States (8th Appearance)
Denmark (1st Appearance)
Background
Canada East, Canada West, Russia, United States and Switzerland all return.
Exhibition schedule
12 December 2014 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 2–5 ( ) | ![]() | Unity Skating Arena, Unity, Saskatchewan |
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12 December 2014 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 3–6 ( ) | ![]() | Eston Community Complex Arena, Eston, Saskatchewan |
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12 December 2014 20:00 | Denmark ![]() | 6–0 ( ) | ![]() | SaskCan Centre, Rosetown, Saskatchewan |
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2014 Tournament
Preliminary Round
All times are local (UTC-6).
Group A
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14 December 2014 15:30 | Canada ![]() | 3–4 GWS (0–1, 2–1, 1–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Blake Mann-Dixon (0–0–1) | Goalies | Joren Van Pottelberghe (1–0–0) | ||||||||||||||||||
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A. Tonge![]() A. Brady ![]() D. Board ![]() | Shootout | T. Haussener ![]() D. Riat ![]() A. Impose ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
10 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
46 | Shots | 24 |
15 December 2014 19:30 | United States ![]() | 7–0 (2–0, 3–0, 2–0) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Eric Schierhorn (1–0–0) | Goalies | Daniel Muff (0–1–0) | Referees: Alex Cote Colin Watts Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons Ryan Lundquist | ||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Shots | 26 |
16 December 2014 15:30 | Canada ![]() | 2–3 (1–1, 0–0, 1–2) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Blade Mann-Dixon (0–1–1) | Goalies | Cale Morris (1–0–0) | |||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 46 |
Group B
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14 December 2014 19:30 | Denmark ![]() | 3–2 (1–0, 1–1, 1–1) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Thomas Lillie (1–0–0) | Goalies | Tommy Nixon (0–1–0) | |||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 33 |
15 December 2014 15:30 | Russia ![]() | 2–4 (1–1, 0–0, 1–3) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Ilya Samsonov (0–1–0) | Goalies | George Sørensen (1–0–0) | Referees: Fraser Lawrence Chad Williams Linesmen: Troy Murray Sean Donnelly | |||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 32 |
16 December 2014 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 3–2 GWS (1–0, 1–1, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 2–0) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Tommy Nixon (1–1–0) | Goalies | Anton Krasotkin (0–0–1) | Referees: Colin Watt Mike Campbell Linesmen: Tarrington Wyonzek Ryan Gibbons | |||||||||||
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J. Keane ![]() D. Hannoun ![]() T. Jost ![]() | Shootout | V. Barabanov ![]() M. Vorobyev ![]() | ||||||||||||
10 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||
46 | Shots | 34 |
Playoff round
Quarterfinals | Semi-Finals | Gold Medal | |||||||||||
3B | ![]() | 1 | |||||||||||
3B | ![]() | 3 | 1B | ![]() | 5 | ||||||||
2A | ![]() | 2 | 1A | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||
1B | ![]() | 2 | |||||||||||
3A | ![]() | 1 | |||||||||||
3A | ![]() | 4 | 1A | ![]() | 7 | ||||||||
2B | ![]() | 2 | |||||||||||
5th Place | Bronze Medal | ||||||||||||
2A | ![]() | 3 | 3B | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||
2B | ![]() | 2 | 3A | ![]() | 0 | ||||||||
Quarterfinals
17 December 2014 15:30 | Russia ![]() | 3–2 (2–2, 1–0, 0–0) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Ilya Samsonov (2–0–0) | Goalies | Joren Van Pottelberghe (1–1–0) | Referees: Alex Cote Fraser Lawrence Linesmen: Troy Murray Tarrington Wyonzek | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
37 | Shots | 27 |
17 December 2014 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 4–2 (1–1, 1–1, 2–0) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Blade Mason-Dixon (1–1–1) | Goalies | Tommy Nixon (1–2–0) | ||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
24 | Shots | 40 |
Semi-Finals
18 December 2014 15:30 | Russia ![]() | 1–5 (0–1, 1–3, 0–1) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Anton Krasotkin (0–1–1) | Goalies | George Sørensen (2–0–0) | Referees: Colin Watt Chad Williams Linesmen: Sean Donnelly Tarrington Wyonzek | |||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 38 |
18 December 2014 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 1–7 (1–5, 0–1, 0–1) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Blade Mann-Dixon (1–2–1) | Goalies | Eric Schierhorn (2–0–0) | Referees: Mike Campbell Fraser Lawrence Linesmen: Ryan Lundquist Troy Murray | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 47 |
5th Place Game
19 December 2014 15:30 | Switzerland ![]() | 3–2 (0–0, 1–2, 2–0) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Daniel Muff (1–1–0) | Goalies | Evan Weninger (0–1–0) | Referees: Fraser Lawrence Colin Watt Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons Sean Donnelly | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 26 |
Bronze Medal Game
19 December 2014 19:30 | Russia ![]() | 2–0 (1–0, 0–0, 1–0) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Ilya Samsonov (3–0–0) | Goalies | Blade Mann-Dixon (1–3–1) | ||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||
29 | Shots | 46 |
Gold Medal Game
20 December 2014 15:30 | United States ![]() | 3–2 OT (0–1, 1–0, 1–1) (OT: 1–0) | ![]() | West Central Events Centre |
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Eric Schierhorn (3–0–0) | Goalies | George Sørensen (2–0–1) | Referees: Mike Campbell Fraser Lawrence Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons Ryan Lundquist | ||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||
63 | Shots | 24 |
Final standings
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4th | ![]() |
5th | ![]() |
6th | ![]() |
Statistics
Scorers
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Goaltenders
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Awards
- Most Valuable Player: Nikolaj Ehlers
Denmark
All-Star Team
- Forwards: Nikolaj Ehlers
Denmark, Denis Guryanov
Russia, Thomas Novak
United States
- Defense: Callum Fryer
Canada East, Christian Wolanin
United States
- Goalie: Eric Schierhorn
United States