Saturday, December 25, 2010

World Junior Championships 2011 Viewers Guide: Players To Watch & TV Schedule

JuniorsSASKATOON, SK - JANUARY 5: David Warsofsky #5 of Team USA reaches for the puck in front of Ryan Ellis #6 of Team Canada during the 2010 IIHF World Junior Championship Tournament Gold Medal game on January 5, 2010 at the Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)


Over at The Hockey Writers, I've completed a series featuring players to watch at this year's World Junior Hockey Championships in Buffalo, NY.

Part 1: Team Canada players were highlighted


Part 2 highlighted some of the young guns who are vital to the success of the other contending nations – the favoured defending champions USA, along with Sweden and Russia

Part 3 features the best of the rest - who might emerge as "El Nino" did last year and what will Niederreiter do for an encore?

TV Schedules:

USA:

Date Game Time (EST)
12/26 Russia vs. Canada 4pm
Finland vs. USA 8pm
12/28 Canada vs. Czech Republic 4pm
USA vs. Slovakia 8pm
12/29 Norway vs. Canada 7:30pm
12/30 Sweden vs Czech Republic 3pm
Germany vs USA 7pm
12/31 Canada vs Sweden 4pm
USA vs Switzerland 8pm
1/2 Quarterfinal #1 3:30pm
Quarterfinal #2 7:30pm
1/3 Semifinal #1 3:30pm
Semifinal #2 7:30pm
1/5 Bronze Medal Game 3:30pm
Gold Medal Game 7:30pm

All games on NHL Network.

UNIONDALE, NY - OCTOBER 16: Nino Niederreiter  of the New York Islanders warms up before playing against the Colorado Avalanche on October 16, 2010 at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)


Canada:

TSN Schedule -
Sunday, December 26 - 4:00 pm ET - Russia vs Canada.
Sunday, December 26 - 8:00 pm ET - Finland vs United States - TSN2.
Tuesday, December 28 - 4:00 pm ET - Canada vs Czech Republic.
Tuesday, December 28 - 7:00 pm ET - Sweden vs Russia.
Wednesday, December 29 - 7:30 pm ET - Norway vs Canada.
Thursday, December 30 - 3:00 pm ET - Sweden vs Czech Republic.
Thursday, December 30 - 7:00 pm ET - Germany vs United States.
Friday, December 31 - 4:00 pm ET - Canada vs Sweden.
Friday, December 31 - 8:00 pm ET - United States vs Switzerland.
Sunday, January 2 - 3:30 pm ET - Quarterfinal #1.
Sunday, January 2 - 7:30 pm ET - Quarterfinal #2.
Monday, January 3 - 3:30 pm ET - Semifinal #1.
Monday, January 3 - 7:30 pm ET - Semifinal #2.
Wednesday, January 5 - 3:30 pm ET - Bronze Medal.
Wednesday, January 5 - 7:30 pm ET - Gold Medal.

All games are on TSN except for Dec 26 - 8:00 pm ET - Finland-United States.
That game will be on TSN2 due to Vikings-Eagles NFL game being shown on TSN. (Stick tap to LaxSabre - HFBoards)

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