2014 WJC Review: Effort not in doubt despite Czech Republic's medal-less showing

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Nov 16, 2005
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At the 2014 World Junior Championship in Malmö, Sweden, the Czech Republic had a simple goal of reaching the quarterfinals, at the least. That mission was accomplished and it was a successful tournament for the Czechs, even though it looked at times like they could have gone farther.



The Czechs started the tourney against two tough opponents from North America. After losing big to the United States, the team tightened up and pulled off an amazing effort capped off by a great shootout move by Dominik Simon to beat Canada.

Confidence was high and nobody really expected anything but a win against the next opponent, Germany.… read more



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