Canada Eliminated from World Junior Hockey Championship; USA and Finland Advance to Semifinals
Czechia stuns Canada in quarterfinals, ending their bid for a third consecutive title, while USA and Finland secure their spots in the semifinals.
- Canada was eliminated from the 2024 World Junior Hockey Championship in the quarterfinals by Czechia, ending their quest for a third consecutive title.
- Jakub Stancl of Czechia scored the game-winning goal with just 11 seconds left in the game, resulting in a 3-2 victory over Canada.
- Team USA advanced to the semifinals with a dominant 7-2 victory over Latvia, with Gabe Perreault scoring twice.
- Finland also advanced to the semifinals after a 4-3 overtime victory against Slovakia.
- The host country, Sweden, was set to face Switzerland in the last quarterfinal game.