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TOURNAMENT FORMAT
This year's edition of the exciting Under-20 men's hockey tournament will be co-hosted by the Air Canada Centre in Toronto and the Centre Bell in Montréal. Group A's preliminary games will be played in Toronto, and Group B's in Montréal.
After a single round-robin series in each group, the top four teams from each group advance to the Playoff Round while the fifth-placed team in each group moves to the Relegation Round.
The top four placed teams from the Preliminary will play a cross-over Quarterfinal game: 1A vs. 4B, 1B vs. 4A, 2A vs. 3B and 2B vs. 3A. The winner of each Quarterfinal moves onto the Semi-Finals.
The winner of each Semi-Final game will move onto the Gold Medal Game, while the losers will play in the Bronze Medal Game.
The quarter-final losers will be ranked 5th to 8th according to 1. their position in the group, 2. their preliminary-round record (1. points, 2. goal difference, 3. goals scored).
(See links below for detailed information about the rules and format)
SCHEDULE
Note: QF matchups to be (2B-3A), (2A-3B), (1B-4A), (1A-4B), SF matchups to be W (QF1A-4B) - W (QF2B-3A), W (QF1B-4A) - W (QF2A-3B).
WHERE TO WATCH
In Canada, all games will be broadcast live on TSN
In USA, all Team USA games will be broadcast live on NHL Network, as well as select other games. See here for more info: http://teamusa.usahockey.com/news_article/show/713470?referrer_id=2597937
LINKS
IIHF Tournament Website
Official Rules and Format
TSN WJC Hub
Rosters - Group A
Rosters - Group B
National Ice Hockey Federation web sites
USA tournament hub
Canada tournament hub
Sweden
Finland
Russia
Denmark
Switzerland
Czech Republic
Slovakia
Latvia
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TOURNAMENT FORMAT
This year's edition of the exciting Under-20 men's hockey tournament will be co-hosted by the Air Canada Centre in Toronto and the Centre Bell in Montréal. Group A's preliminary games will be played in Toronto, and Group B's in Montréal.
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After a single round-robin series in each group, the top four teams from each group advance to the Playoff Round while the fifth-placed team in each group moves to the Relegation Round.
The top four placed teams from the Preliminary will play a cross-over Quarterfinal game: 1A vs. 4B, 1B vs. 4A, 2A vs. 3B and 2B vs. 3A. The winner of each Quarterfinal moves onto the Semi-Finals.
The winner of each Semi-Final game will move onto the Gold Medal Game, while the losers will play in the Bronze Medal Game.
The quarter-final losers will be ranked 5th to 8th according to 1. their position in the group, 2. their preliminary-round record (1. points, 2. goal difference, 3. goals scored).
(See links below for detailed information about the rules and format)
SCHEDULE
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Note: QF matchups to be (2B-3A), (2A-3B), (1B-4A), (1A-4B), SF matchups to be W (QF1A-4B) - W (QF2B-3A), W (QF1B-4A) - W (QF2A-3B).
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WHERE TO WATCH
In Canada, all games will be broadcast live on TSN
In USA, all Team USA games will be broadcast live on NHL Network, as well as select other games. See here for more info: http://teamusa.usahockey.com/news_article/show/713470?referrer_id=2597937
LINKS
IIHF Tournament Website
Official Rules and Format
TSN WJC Hub
Rosters - Group A
Rosters - Group B
National Ice Hockey Federation web sites
USA tournament hub
Canada tournament hub
Sweden
Finland
Russia
Denmark
Switzerland
Czech Republic
Slovakia
Latvia