Overview
- Calgary draftees Zayne Parekh and Cole Reschny are confirmed on Canada’s roster for the 2026 World Juniors.
- Group play starts Dec. 26, highlighted by Canada vs. Czechia and the United States vs. Germany, with medal games set for Jan. 5.
- TSN will televise the listed matchups, with select Canada games also on CTV, including the Dec. 31 meeting with Finland.
- The preview details NHL‑affiliated players across all 10 teams, reflecting the tournament’s dense pool of pro prospects.
- Notable names cited include Canada’s Gavin McKenna and Michael Misa along with U.S. talents James Hagens and Cole Hutson.