2017 WJAC December 10-16 at Truro, N.S.
Created in 2006 to showcase the talent in the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s 10 Junior A leagues, the World Junior A Challenge will be comprised of six teams in two divisions.
In one division is Canada (East) and in the other division is Canada (West).
Both Canadian teams will be joined by four international teams.
This year's event was held in Dec. 10-16 in Truro, N.S., with a tournament format, including a single round robin followed by two (2) semi-final games and two (2) medal games for a total of 13 games.
Canada West defeated the USA 5-1 in the gold medal game.
Click here for the 2017 WJAC Guide & Record Book
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World Jr. A Challenge All-time Medals |
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Year |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Location |
| 2017 | CAN W | USA | CZE | Truro, N.S. |
| 2016 | USA | CAN E | RUS | Bonnyville, Alta. |
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2015 2014 |
CAN W USA |
RUS DEN |
USA RUS |
Coburg - Whitby, Ont. Kindersley, Sask. |
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2013 |
USA |
RUS |
CAN W |
Yarmouth, N.S. |
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2012 |
USA |
CAN W |
SUI |
Yarmouth, N.S. |
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2011 |
CAN W |
CAN E |
USA |
Langley, B.C. |
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2010 |
USA |
CAN E |
SUI |
Penticton, B.C. |
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2009 |
USA |
CAN W |
RUS |
Summerside, P.E.I. |
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2008 |
USA |
CAN W |
CAN E |
Camrose, Alta. |
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2007 |
CAN W |
CAN E |
USA |
Trail/Nelson, B.C. |
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2006 |
CAN W |
CAN E |
RUS |
Yorkton/Humboldt, Sask. |
WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE MVP | JOUEUR PAR EXCELLENCE DU DÉFI MONDIAL JUNIOR A
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Year Année |
Winner Vainqueur |
Team Équipe |
| 2017 | Zach Rose | Canada West |
| 2016 | Andrei Svenchnikov | Russia |
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2015 |
Tyson Jost |
Canada West |
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2014 |
Nikolaj Ehlers |
Denmark |
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2013 |
Nick Schmaltz |
United States |
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2012 |
Vince Hinostroza |
United States |
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2011 |
Devin Shore |
Canada East |
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2010 |
Scott Mayfield |
United States |
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2009 |
Sean Bonar |
Canada West |
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2008 |
Mike Cichy |
United States |
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2007 |
Mike Connolly |
Canada West |
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2006 |
Kyle Turris |
Canada West |
