Here are three takeaways to Slovakia's 5-2 loss to Sweden in the 2025 World Junior Championship opening game in Ottawa.

Sweden rode a hat trick from defenseman Axel Sandin Pellikka en route to a 5-2 win over Slovakia to open the 2025 WJC.

Konsta Helenius (Buffalo Sabres) had an assist for Finland (1-0-0-1), which rebounded after a 4-0 loss to Canada on Thursday.

While Axel Sandin-Pellikka grabbed the headlines with a four-point game, Tom Willander led Team Sweden in ice time.

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Axel Sandin Pellikka scored a hat trick as Sweden kicked off the 2025 world junior hockey championship with a 5-2 rout of ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Anton Wahlberg scored one of Sweden's five-period goals and had another in the second in an 8-1 victory over Kazakhstan on Friday night in the world junior hockey championship.

Slovakia needed a result on Day 2 of the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship and got one, while Sweden remained undefeated in ...

Canada’s goal song at this year’s tournament is “Live is Life” by Austrian band Opus. McKenna said that it was Canada’s goal ...