The 2012 Men's Pan American Junior Championship was the tenth edition of the men's Pan American Junior Championship. The tournament was held between 10 and 23 September 2012 at the Pan American Hockey Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico.
The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2013 Junior World Cup, held in New Delhi, India in December 2013.
Argentina won the tournament for the 10th time, defeating Canada 3âÂÂ2 in the final. Chile won the bronze medal by defeating the United States 3âÂÂ2 in the third and fourth place playoff.
A total of thirteen teams competed in the tournament: