Team Canada Ice Hockey World Championships

Hockey canada s schedule of events lists dates locations venues and links to official websites for hockey events throughout the season.

Team canada ice hockey world championships. Canada did not have a national hockey team until 1964. To tangle on the ice with team canada in red deer. The golden bears will play two games in red deer to help canada pick its world junior team. About the 2020 world junior hockey championship.

From 1920 to 1963 the winner of the allan cup usually represented the country at the olympics and world championships. From 1920 until 1963 the senior amateur club teams representing canada. As the 2021 iihf world junior championship approaches hockey canada announced the players invited to attend the national junior team sport chek selection camp beginning nov. Forty six players are expected to take part in the online camp from july 27 31.

From 1920 to 1968 the olympic hockey tournament also counted as the world championship. First officially held at the 1920 summer olympics it is the sport s highest profile annual international tournament the iihf was created in 1908 while the european championships the precursor to the world championships were first held in 1910. It will be led by hockey canada s management and coaching staff for the 2021 iihf world junior championship and be. Canada was first represented internationally at the 1910 european championships by the oxford canadians a team of canadians from the university of oxford they represented canada again at the 1912 world championships.

Hockey is canada s national winter sport and canadians are extremely passionate about the game.