2021 World Juniors Start Date

When will the 2021 world junior championship take place.

2021 world juniors start date. Who was invited to canada s 2021 world juniors selection camp. Ten cases of covid 19 have made it inside the world hockey juniors bubble in edmonton. Previous world juniors have overlapped with the nhl s schedule but with the nhl eyeing a january 13 2021 start date nhl network will be available for the entirety of the top level men s juniors tournament.

World juniors 2021 exhibition games. The iihf world juniors 2021 shall be held from late december 2020 through to the beginning of january 2021. Nhl nhlpa reach tentative agreement on 56 game season starting jan.

It is scheduled to begin on december 25 2020 and end with the gold medal game on january 5 2021. Previous world juniors have overlapped with the nhl s schedule but with the nhl eyeing a january 13 2021 start date nhl network will be available for the entirety of the top level men s juniors. 13 in red deer.

The actual venues shall be edmonton and red deer both in the provinces of alberta canada. The united states will play russia on dec. 25 one of three games scheduled for the first day of the 2021 iihf world junior championship which runs through jan.

While the tournament usually kicks off. With every game being played at rogers place in edmonton an extra day has been tacked on this year. This is despite a gauntlet of quarantines and daily testing of staff and players.

A total of 46 players were initially invited to team canada s selection camp which will be held from nov. That places the exact dates from december 26 2020 through to january 5 2021. This marks the 14th time that canada will host the ihwjc.