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 countries.[2]

History

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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 a 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

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Year   Gold   Silver Score   Bronze Fourth Score Host Teams
2011   Krasnaya Armiya   Energie Karlovy Vary 7–2 Third place was not contested. Omsk,   Russia 8
2012   Sudbury Wolves   Waterloo Black Hawks 2–0   Linköpings HC   Dinamo-Shinnik 1–0 OT Omsk,   Russia 10
2013   Omskie Yastreby   HPK 2–0   Dubuque Fighting Saints   Dinamo-Shinnik 4–1 Omsk,   Russia 8
2014   МHC Spartak   Tolpar Ufa 2–1 SO   Sioux City Musketeers   Dinamo-Shinnik 4–3 OT Ufa,   Russia 10
2015   Djurgårdens IF   Chaika Nizhny Novgorod 2–1   Chicago Steel   MHC Avto 3–2 Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Tagil, Verkhnyaya Pyshma,   Russia 8
2016   Loko Yaroslavl   Reaktor 5–1   Snezhnye Barsy   Jokerit U20 2–1 Nizhnekamsk and Naberezhnye Chelny,   Russia 8
2017   Krasnaya Armiya   Modo 5–2   Ocelari Trinec   Snezhnye Barsy 2–1 Yekaterinburg,   Russia 8
2018   Loko Yaroslavl   HV71 U20 3–2   Ottawa Capitals   Salzburg Red Bull 2–1 SO Sochi,   Russia 8
2019   Loko Yaroslavl   AJHL All-Star Team 3–0   Kärpät U20   Salzburg Red Bull 7–4 Sochi,   Russia 8

References

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  1. ^ MHL: Junior Club World Cup
  2. ^ Участники Кубка Мира (in Russian). Minor Hockey League. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
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