Hundreds of Swedish troops have arrived in Latvia to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO’s eastern flank.

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.

With the IIHF World Junior Championship just around the ... the players will be looking to make an impact and put themselves on the map. Latvia drew a difficult group, as they’ll be in Group ...

Finland could finish as high as second in Group A depending on the result of the day's final game between Canada and the United States at the world junior ... a 3-0 win over Latvia on Tuesday ...

OTTAWA - Benjamin Rautiainen had a goal and an assist while Petteri Rimpenen earned a 28-save shutout as Finland capped its preliminary round at the world junior ... 3-0 win over Latvia on Tuesday.

Mateiko skated down left wing and scored on a snap shot from the slot to give Latvia (0-2-0-1) two wins at World Juniors for the first time in its history. Latvian upset Canada 3-2 in a shootout ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Finland beat Latvia 3-0 on Tuesday to close out its preliminary round competition and guaranteed a finish of no lower than third place in Group A of the world junior ...

The victory marks Latvia’s first time winning two preliminary games at the World Junior Championship. OTTAWA — Maxim Strback scored two minutes 55 seconds into overtime as Slovakia posted a ...

There were only two games on the fifth day of the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship ... and talk first about what happened between Team Latvia and Team Germany at the Canadian Tire Centre ...

Canada was embarrassed on home soil 3-2 by Latvia — a country it had thumped ... with the bath water,” said Anholt, who heads the world junior setup. “We’ve got to be really careful.” ...