Following the conclusion of the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship in Helsinki, Finland, the groups were established for the 2017 tournament set to be played in Toronto and Montreal, Canada.
2017 WJC Groups
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Finland | Russia |
| Sweden | United States |
| Czech Republic | Canada |
| Denmark | Slovakia |
| Switzerland | Latvia |
The full schedule for the 2017 tournament will be released later this year.
Looking Ahead
The United States will host the 2018 iteration of the tournament in Buffalo, N.Y. Learn more about that announcement, which includes the first ever outdoor game, by clicking here.
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