Mateiko, who also scored one of Latvia’s two goals in regulation, shocked the home fans and clinched his team’s first-ever victory over Team Canada in the history of the World Juniors.

Schaefer (6-foot-2, 183 pounds) was injured in the first period of Canada's 3-2 shootout loss to Latvia on Dec. 27 ... player on Canada's roster at World Juniors, two months older than forward ...

OTTAWA — Canada is supposed to be dominant at the world juniors, right ... the biggest upset losses in tournament history against Latvia, Canada was uninspiring against Germany, winning 3-0 ...

Jarvis on World Juniors: "That's something as a kid you grow up, especially in Canada, that's the tournament you always want ...

Hockey Canada senior vice president Scott Salmond speaks after an early exit at the World Junior Championships ... before a shock 3-2 shootout defeat to Latvia, an unconvincing 3-0 victory ...

Canada's Gavin McKenna ... and led 2-0 after the first period and 6-1 heading into the third. The world juniors are about to begin. Why isn't there a women's world junior tournament?

Cole Eiserman (NYI) led the way for Team USA on Tuesday in a huge 4-1 win over Team Canada at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship ... but Team Latvia conceded one goal in each period en ...

As the 2025 world juniors begin, hosts Team Canada will look to find gold again ... Group B included Sweden, Russia, Finland, Slovakia and Latvia. The Swedes came into the tournament as the ...