The Canadians came into this game as heavy favorites, having never lost to Latvia. In fact, this was just Latvia’s third-ever win at the World Junior Championships. In their previous matchups with ...

Canada looks to assert its dominance early in group play as it faces Latvia in a matchup that has historically been one-sided ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Eriks Mateiko scored the lone goal of a shootout in the eighth round to give Latvia a 3-2 victory over Canada on Friday night in the world junior hockey championship. Mateiko ...

Canada's been dominant in recent outings against Latvia, and our World Juniors picks expect more of the same on Thursday night. Team Canada will look to make it two wins in a row with a victory over ...

Canada will look to continue its fast start at the 2025 IIHF World Championship on Sunday morning, as it readies for its second matchup against Latvia. The Canadians rolled to a 4-0 victory against ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Eriks Mateiko scored the lone goal of a shootout in the eighth round to give Latvia a 3-2 victory over Canada on Friday night in the preliminary round of the world junior hockey ...

Latvia doesn't have many NHL prospects on its roster, and that is a recipe for disaster against an experienced Team Canada group! It wasn’t a Picasso, but Canada opened its tournament with a thrilling ...