The youth ice hockey world championship has started in Canada. Tournament games are held in Edmonton and Red Deer. The rivals of the Russian national team in the group stage will be teams from Sweden, Switzerland, Slovakia and the United States.

The Russian national team has four victories at the world championships, the USSR / CIS national teams have nine more championships. Most often, Canada (18) won the tournament, the last championship was won by the Americans.

The winners of the world championships in recent years:

2021 - USA;

2020 - Canada;

2019 - Finland;

2018 - Canada;

2017 - USA;

2016 - Finland;

2015 - Canada;

2014 - Finland;

2013 - USA;

2012 - Sweden;

2011 - Russia.

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