Junior Club World Cup
The Junior Club World Cup[1] (JCWC) (Russian: Кубок Мира среди молодежных клубных команд, Kubok Mira sredi molodezhnykh klubnykh komand) is an international junior ice hockey tournament sanctioned by IIHF. The first edition of the tournament took place between 30 August 2011 and 3 September 2011 in Omsk. It featured 8 teams from 8 different countries.[2]
History
The first Junior Club World Cup took place in Omsk, Russia, in 2011. The first tournament was won by the Minor Hockey League's Krasnaya Armiya. They defeated Energie Karlovy Vary 7–2 in the final game.
In the second tournament, in 2012, Hockey Canada and USA Hockey both sent higher calibre of representatives to the event. In the final, the Ontario Hockey League's Sudbury Wolves defeated the United States Hockey League's Waterloo Black Hawks 2–0 in a closely fought championship game.
The 2013 tournament was played again in Omsk, Russia and won by the hometown Omskie Yastreby, defeating Finland's HPK 2-0 in the final. The USHL's Dubuque Fighting Saints won bronze with a 4-1 effort over Dinamo-Shinnik.
Results by year
Year | Score | Fourth | Score | Host | Teams | |||
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2011 | 7–2 | Third place was not contested. | Omsk, |
8 | ||||
2012 | 2–0 | 1–0 OT | Omsk, |
10 | ||||
2013 | 2–0 | 4–1 | Omsk, |
8 | ||||
2014 | 2–1 SO | 4–3 OT | Ufa, |
10 | ||||
2015 | 2–1 | 3–2 | Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Tagil, Verkhnyaya Pyshma, |
8 | ||||
2016 | 5–1 | 2–1 | Nizhnekamsk and Naberezhnye Chelny, |
8 | ||||
2017 | 5–2 | 2–1 | Yekaterinburg, |
8 | ||||
2018 | 3–2 | 2–1 SO | Sochi, |
8 | ||||
2019 | 3–0 | 7–4 | Sochi, |
8 |
References
- MHL: Junior Club World Cup
- Участники Кубка Мира (in Russian). Minor Hockey League. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2011.