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Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas mused that Florida’s path to the Eastern Conference final started a year ago, when Panthers GM Bill Zito traded a core player — Jonathan Huberdeau — to Calgary in a package for Matthew Tkachuk. It helped, of course, that Tkachuk had told the Flames he wouldn’t sign an extension, and he wanted out. Florida jumped, adding that physicality and grit — to go along with offence — that helps so much in the playoffs.
(Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images) With the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship officially underway up in Edmonton, let's take a look at 20 names to keep tabs on during the annual tournament. Even though the Bruins only have two prospects participating in the much-anticipated showcase, there is still plenty of elite talent worth watching over the next two weeks — especially with a large contingent on Team USA boasting New England ties.
Now that the 2020-21 NHL season has an official start date of Jan 13, the 2021 World Junior Championship (WJC) is now an appetizer to a full-course meal of hockey that will be served in just a few short weeks. It’s an exciting time to be a fan, as we look forward to a lot of hockey in the coming months. Related: THW 2021 Guide to the World Junior Championship The WJC is one of the most exciting events to watch every year and has become a Christmas tradition for many people around the world.
With every nation announcing their preliminary rosters for the 2021 World Junior Championship, the anticipation is mounting as we count down the days to Christmas and the start of the tournament. This year’s showcase begins on Christmas Day rather than Boxing Day, so hockey fans will have another gift to open in addition to their other presents under the tree.
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