2014 World Junior A Challenge

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 returned, joined this year by a team from Denmark.

Exhibition schedule

2014 Tournament

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC-6).

Group A

Group B

Playoff round

Quarterfinals

Semi-finals

5th-place game

Bronze-medal game

Gold-medal game

Final standings

Statistics

Awards

Most Valuable Player: Nikolaj Ehlers

All-Star Team

Forwards: Nikolaj Ehlers , Denis Guryanov , Thomas Novak

Defense: Callum Fryer East, Christian Wolanin

Goalie: Eric Schierhorn

External links

• Hockey Canada's WJAC Website