Latvia, Sweden

Sweden Outlasts Latvia in 3-2 Win to Advance to Semi-Finals
Sweden and Latvia squared off in the first quarterfinal game of the 2025 World Junior Championship. The Swedes outlasted Latvia for a 3-2 win.
World Junior Championship roundup: Sweden tops Latvia to reach semifinals
Thursday is the eighth day of the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship, which is being held in Ottawa. The semifinals are Saturday, and the championship and third-place game are Sunday. Sweden 3, Latvia 2 -- David Edstrom (Nashville Predators) scored and Sweden held off a Latvia rally to advance to the semifinals.
World Juniors Roundup: Sweden hangs on for quarterfinal win vs. Latvia
Sweden held on for a 3-2 victory over Latvia in quarterfinal action Thursday at the world junior hockey championship.
Latvia stuns Canada in world junior hockey, winning 3-2 on lone shootout goal
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.
Sweden, Latvia set to open full day of World Junior quarter-final action on TSN
The quarter-finals have arrived at the 2025 World Juniors, with all four spots in the semifinals set to be determined on Thursday.
Swedes hang on for win over resilient Latvians, advance to world junior semifinals
David Edstrom's second-period power-play goal stood as the winner, and Sweden held on for a 3-2 victory over Latvia in quarterfinal action Thursday at the world junior hockey championship in Ottawa.

Latvia, Finland

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Zemgus Girgensons celebrates Latvia’s historic World Juniors run
Team Latvia’s journey at the 2025 World Junior Championship ended on Thursday with a 3-2 loss to Sweden in the quarterfinals.
Latvia to provide over 1,000 drones to Ukraine
Latvia will transfer over 1,000 "combat drones of various types" to Ukraine through the international drone coalition, the ...
Latvia claims to have displayed the world's first Christmas tree in 1510 adorned with artificial roses
Latvia claims to hold the title of the world's first Christmas tree, as does Estonia. Several sources cite that the first ...
World Juniors Today: Canada back in action, Latvia still buzzing over experience
Canada returns to action for the first time since their stunning upset loss to Latvia on Friday. They’ll be without ...
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Latvia Earns Spot in Quarterfinals With 4-3 Overtime Win Over Germany
Latvia earned a spot in the 2025 World Junior Championship with a 4-3 overtime win over Germany, led by two goals from Eriks ...
Notre Dame’s Danny Nelson scores twice, defending champ US beats Latvia 5-1 in world junior hockey
Notre Dame forward Danny Nelson scored twice, Western Michigan’s Hampton Slukynsky made 25 saves and the defending champion ...
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Proline bettor earns nice payout on Canada's junior loss to Latvia
It's been a mixed bag for Canada so far at the world junior hockey tournament. The Canadians finished third in Group A ...
Tobacco sellers in Latvia scramble to find loopholes to circumvent new ban on products and vapes
Starting in January, various restrictions will affect tobacco sellers and consumers in the Baltic country. View on euronews ...