Goaltender Arseni Radkov was traded in the QMJHL from the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada to the Saint John Sea Dogs. (January 6)

The Montréal Canadiens signed defenseman Bryce Pickford to a three-year, entry-level contract (2026-27 to 2028-29). (December 24)

 

World Junior Championship, December 26-January 5

 

All games are at Eastern time

January 10 games

Laval Rocket 2 Syracuse Crunch 3 (Final)

Kaapo Kähkönen - 3 goals on 28 shots
Alex Belzile - one assist
Tobie Bisson - no points
Lucas Condotta - no points
Laurent Dauphin - one assist
Jared Davidson - one goal (5)
Marc Del Gaizo - no points
Will Dineen - no point
Joe Dunlap - no points
Adam Engström - one goal (5)
Sean Farrell - no points
Josh Jacobs - no points
Filip Mešár - no points
David Reinbacher - no points
Xavier Simoneau - no points
Tyler Thorpe - no points
William Trudeau - no points
Luke Tuch - no points
Florian Xhekaj - one assist

Trois-Rivières Lions 0 Wheeling Nailers 5 (Final)

Mark Estapa - no points
Egor Goriunov - no points
Riley Kidney - no points
Darick Louis-Jean - no points
Charles Martin - no points
Israël Mianscum - no points

Barys Astana 1 Salavat Yulaev Ufa 3 (Final)

Alexander Zharovsky - two assists

Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 6 Severstal Cherepovets 7 (Final)

Bogdan Konyushkov -  one goal (5)

Gornyak-UGMK 3 Zauralye Kurgan 4 (Final OT) - Watch online

Alexander Gordin - one goal (11)

Torpedo-Gorky Nizhny Novgorod 3 Khimik Voskresensk 0 (Final) - Euro-Asian Friendship Cup (Minsk, Belarus) - Watch online

Yevgeni Volokhin - 2 goals on 21 shots

Växjö Lakers HC 3 Skellefteå AIK 6 (Final)

Rasmus Bergqvist - wasn't in the lineup

Luleå HF 2 Rögle BK 1 (Final)

Filip Eriksson - no points

Kärpät Oulu 3 TPS Turku 2 (Final)

Aatos Koivu - day off again as he just returned from the WJC

ZSC Lions 3 EV Zug 2 (Final OT)

Vinzenz Rohrer - no points

Gatineau Olympiques 3 Halifax Mooseheads 4 (Final OT)

Carlos Händel - two assists

Kitchener Rangers 7 Owen Sound Attack 4 (Final)

Andrew MacNiel - no points

Lethbridge Hurricanes 4 Medicine Hat Tigers 7 (Final) - Watch online

Bryce Pickford - one goal (32), one assist

University of Minnesota 2 Pennsylvania State University 5 (Final)

Luke Mittelstadt - no points
LJ Mooney - no points

University of Maine 0 Providence College 3 (Final)

Logan Sawyer - no points

University of Massachusetts 2 Boston University 0 (Final)

Ben Merrill - no points

University of Notre Dame 4 Unversity of Michigan 7 (Final)

Michael Hage - one goal (11), one assist

University of Alaska Fairbanks 2 Cornell University 5 (Final)

Alexis Cournoyer - didn't play

University of St. Thomas 4 Minnesota State University 2 (Final)

Jack Smith - no points

Michigan Technological University 4 Bemidji State University 3 (Final)

Maxon Vig - no points

Western Michigan University 6 University of Denver 2 (Final)

Quentin Miller - 5 goals on 16 shots (replaced by Johnny Hicks at 8:14 of the 2nd period)
Sam Harris - one assist

January 9 games

Laval Rocket 3 Rochester Americans 2 (Final)

Kaapo Kähkönen - 2 goals on 49 shots
Vincent Arseneau - no points
Alex Belzile - no points
Tobie Bisson - one assist
Lucas Condotta - no points
Jared Davidson - two assists
Marc Del Gaizo - no points
Josiah Didier - no points
Will Dineen - no point
Joe Dunlap - no points
Adam Engström - one assist
Sean Farrell - one goal (8), one assist - GWG
Filip Mešár - one goal (4)
David Reinbacher - no points
Xavier Simoneau - one assist
Tyler Thorpe - no points
William Trudeau - one goal (5)
Luke Tuch - no points
Florian Xhekaj - no points

Trois-Rivières Lions 3 Wheeling Nailers 4 (Final)

Ben Gaudreau - 4 goals on 25 shots
Mark Estapa - no points
Egor Goriunov - no points
Riley Kidney - one goal (7)
Darick Louis-Jean - one assist
Charles Martin - one assist
Israël Mianscum - one assist

TPS Turku 4 SaiPa Lappeenranta 1 (Final)

Aatos Koivu - day off as he rejoined the team yesterday

HK Nitra 4 HK Dukla Michalovce 3 (Final OT)

Dmitri Kostenko - one goal (4), one assist

Halifax Mooseheads 3 Charlottetown Islanders 5 (Final)

Carlos Händel - one assist

Newfoundland Regiment 5 Saint John Sea Dogs 4 (Final)

Arseni Radkov - didn't play, played last night

Oshawa Generals 2 Kitchener Rangers 4 (Final)

Andrew MacNiel - no points

Brantford Bulldogs 4 London Knights 1 (Final)

Owen Protz - one assist

Seattle Thunderbirds 3 Medicine Hat Tigers 8 (Final) - Watch online

Bryce Pickford - three goals (29,30,31), two assists

Kelowna Rockets 2 Portland Winterhawks 1 (Final)

Hayden Paupanekis - wasn't in the lineup, still listed as out day-to-day

University of Minnesota 0 Pennsylvania State University 3 (Final)

Luke Mittelstadt - no points
LJ Mooney - no points

University of Notre Dame 2 Unversity of Michigan 5 (Final)

Michael Hage - no points

University of Maine 1 Providence College 6 (Final)

Logan Sawyer - one goal (7)

Harvard University 4 Dartmouth College 5 (Final)

Emmett Croteau - 4 goals on 24 shots

University of Alaska Fairbanks 1 Cornell University 7 (Final)

Alexis Cournoyer - 1 goal on 20 shots

Boston University 1 University of Massachusetts 0 (Final)

Ben Merrill - no points

Michigan Technological University 5 Bemidji State University 2 (Final)

Maxon Vig - no points

Western Michigan University 4 University of Denver 1 (Final)

Quentin Miller - 2 goals on 22 shots (2 empty net goals by Michigan)
Sam Harris - no points

January 8 games

Avtomobilist Ekaterinburg 1 Salavat Yulaev Ufa 4 (Final)

Alexander Zharovsky - one goal (12)

Gornyak-UGMK 2 Rubin Tyumen 3 (Final OT) - Watch online

Alexander Gordin - no points

Luleå HF 2 Frölunda HC 1 (Final)

Filip Eriksson - no points

HV 71 Jönköping 2 Skellefteå AIK 3 (Final)

Rasmus Bergqvist - no points

Gatineau Olympiques 1 Saint John Sea Dogs 5 (Final)

Arseni Radkov - 1 goal on 37 shots