2015 WJC Podcast: Selection of an All-Tournament team

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Photo: Team Canada forward Connor McDavid (L) and Team USA defenseman Brandon Carlo (R) were two prospects for the 2015 NHL Draft who performed well at the 2015 World Junior Championship (courtesy of Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)


 

The players have dispersed to their club teams and the NHL arenas have reverted back to their rightful occupants, but we are taking one last look back at the 2015 World Junior Championship. Canada won gold at this tournament, Russia the silver medal, and Slovakia took home the bronze to become the feel-good story of the tournament.

In the third of three WJC wrap-up*podcasts with Marc Lapointe of ISS Hockey, he selects*his own 2015 WJC All-Tournament Team based more on the players that he was primarily tasked to watch, namely those prospects that are eligible for the 2015 NHL Draft.… read more

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Photo: Team Canada forward Connor McDavid (L) and Team USA defenseman Brandon Carlo (R) were two prospects for the 2015 NHL Draft who performed well at the 2015 World Junior Championship (courtesy of Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)


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The players have dispersed to their club teams and the NHL arenas have reverted back to their rightful occupants, but we are taking one last look back at the 2015 World Junior Championship. Canada won gold at this tournament, Russia the silver medal, and Slovakia took home the bronze to become the feel-good story of the tournament.

In the third of three WJC wrap-up*podcasts with Marc Lapointe of ISS Hockey, he selects*his own 2015 WJC All-Tournament Team based more on the players that he was primarily tasked to watch, namely those prospects that are eligible for the 2015 NHL Draft.… read more

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Russia's success was based on team play this time. I wouldn't be surprised to not see anybody from the team on a all-tournament selection. I nonetheless liked some performances by out guys and see a bright future for them.