Where was the 2012 World Junior Championship held?

Not to be confused with 2012 IIHF World U18 Championships. The 2012 IIHF U20 World Championship (commonly known as the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships) was the 36th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. It was hosted in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Who was the winner of the 2012 World Junior Hockey Championship?

It began on December 26, 2011, and ended with the gold medal game played in Calgary on January 5, 2012. Sweden defeated defending-champion Russia 1–0 in overtime to win their first title in 31 years. Russian forward Evgeny Kuznetsov was named MVP of the tournament.

When was the first time Canada played Russia in hockey?

From the first meeting at the 1954 IIHF World Championship to the latest match-up, a quarter-final win for Canada at the 2012 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship, the Canadians and Russians have given hockey fans more than their fair share of memorable moments.

Who are the players on the Russia ice hockey team?

Russia Pos. No. Player Team NHL Rights GK 1 Sergei Kostenko Kuznetskie Medvedi Washington Capitals GK 20 Andrei Makarov Saskatoon Blades Buffalo Sabres GK 80 Andrei Vasilevski Tolpar Ufa Tampa Bay Lightning D 3 Artyom Sergeyev Val-d’Or Foreurs

Who are the US soccer players for the 2012 Olympics?

Pia Sundhage announced the USWNT’s 18-player roster for the 2012 Summer Olympics. What better way to kick off today’s pre-match festivities? Defenders: Rachel Buehler, Amy LePeilbet, Heather Mitts, Kelley O’Hara, Christie Rampone, Becky Sauerbrunn

Who was on the 2008 Olympics soccer team?

Cox made two most recent World Cup rosters as well as the 2008 Olympics squad which makes her absence particularly conspicuous. – Sydney Leroux made the final cut and could inherit Alex Morgan’s super sub role.