Richard Wolowicz
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Hockey is back! But it's not the NHL... it's the World Junior Hockey Championships! They are being hosted in Ufa, Russia this year (a good 1300km east of Moscow). This thread is your destination for celebration, insightful thoughts and smack talk throughout the WJHC.
The Groups for this year's WJHC are listed below:
Group A
Sweden
Finland
Czech Republic
Switzerland
Latvia
Group B
United States
Russia
Slovakia
Germany
Canada
Here is the full schedule for the WJHC (in Pacific Time)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2012 |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | vs | Latvia | 11:30 PM | ||
| Canada | vs | Germany | 1:30 AM | ||
| Sweden | vs | Czech Republic | 4:00 AM | ||
| Russia | vs | Slovakia | 6:00 AM | ||
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2012 |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| Latvia | vs | Switzerland | 4:00 AM | ||
| Germany | vs | USA | 6:00 AM | ||
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2012 |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| Czech Republic | vs | Finland | 11:30 PM | ||
| Slovakia | vs | Canada | 1:30 AM | ||
| Switzerland | vs | Sweden | 4:00 AM | ||
| USA | vs | Russia | 6:00 AM | ||
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2012 |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| Sweden | vs | Latvia | 4:00 AM | ||
| Russia | vs | Germany | 6:00 AM | ||
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2012 |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| Switzerland | vs | Finland | 11:30 PM | ||
| USA | vs | Canada | 1:30 AM | ||
| Latvia | vs | Czech Republic | 4:00 AM | ||
| Germany | vs | Slovakia | 6:00 AM | ||
MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2012 |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| Czech Republic | vs | Switzerland | 11:30 PM | ||
| Slovakia | vs | USA | 2:00 AM | ||
| Finland | vs | Sweden | 4:00 AM | ||
| Canada | vs | Russia | 6:00 AM | ||
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2013 (relegation round match and quarterfinal matches) |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 1:00 AM | ||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 3:00 AM | ||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 5:00 AM | ||
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 (relegation round match and semifinal matches) |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 1:00 AM | ||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 3:00 AM | ||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 5:00 AM | ||
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2013 (relegation round matches and 5th place match) |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 1:00 AM | ||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 3:00 AM | ||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 5:00 AM | ||
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2013 (bronze and gold medal matches) |
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| Teams | Notes | ||||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 1:00 AM | ||
| TBD | vs | TBD | 5:00 AM | ||
I would plan on getting up really early or pulling some all nighters to watch these exciting matchups (Ufa is 14 hours ahead of Vancouver).
Best of luck to all the teams in the tournament.
Get your caffeine fix and enjoy some good hockey!
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