World Juniors 2023 Team Canada schedule

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The quest to repeat as gold medalists has unofficially begun. Canada has named its 25-man roster ahead of the 2023 World Juniors, as new head coach Dennis Williams and his crew get set for the competition in the Maritimes.A number of members of the 2022 team that won gold will once again don the Canada colors in 2023. Leading the way will be 2023 draft superstar Connor Bedard, top defenseman and Ducks prospect Olen Zellweger and Stars draft pick Logan Stankoven.Shane Wright and Dylan Guenther return to the World Juniors stage after foregoing the summer competition. The  Catfish Hunter Jersey two were on Canada's initial 2022 roster. In addition, 2023 draft stalwart Adam Fantilli makes his debut at the World Juniors.Canada defeated Finland 3-2 in the gold-medal games of the 2022 tournament, thanks to  Cliff Pennington Jersey a goal by Blue Jackets winger Kent Johnson. No one has won more golds than Canada, and the country can pick up its 20th gold medal with a win at this year's 2023 World Juniors.MORE:Here is everything you need to know about Team Canada at the 2023 World Juniors, including their roster, schedule and results of their games.Team Canada 2023 World Juniors rosterForwardsNo.NameNHL Rights (Draft)18Caeden BankierWild (2021 3rd round)8Owen Beck**Canadiens (2022 2nd round)16Connor Bedard2023 draft eligible17Colton Dach*Blackhawks (2021 2nd round)14Zack DeanGolden Knights(2021 1st round)19Adam Fantilli2023 draft eligible11Dylan  Stephen Piscotty Jersey GuentherCoyotes (2021 1st round)21Nathan GaucherDucks (2022 1st round)20Zack OstapchukSenators (2021 2nd round)7Brennan OthmannRangers (2021 1st round)9Joshua RoyCanadiens (2021 5th round)12Reid SchaeferOilers(2022 1st round)10Logan StankovenStars (2021 2nd round)15Shane WrightKraken (2022 1st round)DefenseNo.NameNHL Rights (Draft)2Nolan AllenBlackhawks(2021 1st round)5Brandt ClarkeKings (2021 1st round)24Ethan Del MastroBlackhawks (2021 4th round)4Tyson HindsDucks (2021 3rd round)25Kevin KorchinskiBlackhawks (2022 1st round)27Jack MatierPredators (2021 4th round)3Olen ZellwegerDucks (2021 2nd round)GoaliesNo.NameNHL Rights (Draft)29Benjamin GaudreauSharks (2021 3rd round)1Thomas MilicUndrafted* = Dach out of tournament with shoulder injury** = Beck replaces Dach on Canada rosterTeam Canada World Juniors scheduleThe format for the 2023 World Junior Championship consists of two groups of five teams playing a preliminary round-robin to determine seeding, followed by a single-elimination tournament.Canada draws into Group A as the top squad. The team is joined by Sweden, Czechia, Germany and Austria in the group.(All times Eastern) Date Opponent Result Time (ET)TV InfoDec. 26CzechiaL, 5-2FINALTSN, NHLNDec. 28GermanyW, 11-2FINALTSN, NHLNDec. 29AustriaW, 11-0FINALTSN, NHLNDec. 31SwedenW, 5-1FINALTSN, NHLNJan. 2Slovakia (Quarterfinals)W, 4-3 (OT)FINALTSN, NHLNJan. 4USA (Semifinals)W,  Matt Olson Jersey 6-2FINALTSN, NHLNJan. 5Czechia (Gold-Medal Game)6:30 p.m.TSN, NHLNHow to watch Team Canada games on TV, live streamTV channel (Canada):TSNLive stream (Canada):TSN.ca, TSN appTV channel (U.S.):NHL NetworkLive stream (U.S.):TSN and the NHL Network will once again be home to all of the action for the 2023 World Juniors.Canadian viewers can watch the competition on TSN or can stream the games through TSN.ca or on the TSN app.The American audience can view the games live on TV on the NHL Network, or can stream  Santiago Casilla Jersey them through fuboTV.2023World Juniors knockout stage bracketQuarterfinals2B Finland vs. 3A Sweden1A Czechia vs. 4B Switzerland1B United States vs. 4A Germany2A Canada vs. 3B SlovakiaSemifinalsCzechia vs. SwedenUSA vs. Canada2023World Juniors standingsGroup ATeamGamesWinsOT WinsOT Lo sesLo sesPointsCzechia*4301010Canada*430019Sweden*421018Germany*410033Austria**400040Group BTeamGamesWinsOT WinsOT Lo sesLo sesPointsUSA*430019Finland*420117Slovakia*420117Switzerland*403016Latvia**400131* = advances to knockout stage** = plays in relegation series2023 World Juniors oddsAccording to,the 2023 tournament is a four-horse race.Canada, Finland, the United States and Sweden are the clear frontrunners to win this year's tournament, with the Canadians holding the best odds at -125.Here are the odds entering the 2023 tournament.TeamOddsCanada-125USA+338Finland+419Sweden+625Czechia+1641Slovakia+4676Switzerland+6430Germany+11600Latvia+50000Austria+500002023 World Juniors scheduleMonday, Dec. 26MatchupTime (ET Brett Anderson Jersey )ResultFinland vs. SwitzerlandFINALSwitzerland 3, Finland 2 (OT)Sweden vs. AustriaFINALSweden 11, Austria 0Latvia vs. USAFINALUSA 5, Latvia 2Czechia vs. CanadaFINALCzechia 5, Canada 2Tuesday, Dec. 27MatchupTime (ET)ResultFinland vs. SlovakiaFINALFinland 5, Slovakia 2Germany vs. SwedenFINALSweden 1, Germany 0Switzerland vs. LatviaFINALSwitzerland 3, Latvia 2 (SO)Austria vs.CzechiaFINALCzechia 9, Austria 0Wednesday, Dec. 28MatchupTime (ET)ResultSlovakia vs. USAFINALSlovakia 6, USA 3Canada vs. GermanyFINALCanada 11, Germany 2Thursday, Dec. 29MatchupTime (ET)ResultLatvia vs. FinlandFINALFinland 3, Latvia 0Sweden vs. CzechiaFINALSweden 3, Czechia 2 (OT)USA vs. SwitzerlandFINALUSA 5, Switzerland 1Austria vs. CanadaFINALCanada 11, Austria 0Friday, Dec. 30MatchupTime (ET)ResultSlovakia vs. LatviaFINALSlovakia 3, Latvia 0Germany vs. AustriaFINALGermany 4, Austria 2Saturday, Dec. 31MatchupTime (ET)TV/ResultSwitzerland vs. SlovakiaFINALSwitzerland 4, Slovakia 3 Boog Powell Jersey  (SO)Czechia vs. GermanyFINALCzechia 8, Germany 1USA vs. FinlandFINALUSA 6, Finland 2Canada vs. SwedenFINALCanada 5, Sweden 1Monday, Jan. 2MatchupTime (ET)ResultLatvia vs. Austria (Relegation Series)FINALLatvia 5, Austria 2Finland vs. Sweden (Quarterfinal)FINALSweden 3, Finland 2Czechia Joe Morgan Jersey  vs. Switzerland (Quarterfinal)FINALCzechia 9, Switzerland 1USA vs. Germany (Quarterfinal)FINALUSA 11, Germany 1Canada vs. Slovakia (Quarterfinal)FINALCanada 4, Slovakia 3 (OT)Wednesday, Jan. 4MatchupTime (ET)ResultLatvia vs. Austria (Relegation Series)FINALLatvia 4, Austria 2Czechia vs. Sweden (Semifinal)FINALCzechia 2, Sweden 1 (OT)USA vs. Canada (Semifinal)FINALCanada 6, USA 2Thursday, Jan. 5MatchupTime (ET)TVSweden vs. USA(Bronze Medal Game)2:30 p.m.TSN/NHL NetworkCzechia vs. Canada(Gold Medal Game)6:30 p.m.TSN/NHL Network