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Handicapping Flames 2021 World Junior candidates

The second-best tournament in sports, the annual World Junior Championship, takes place over the Christmas holidays in Edmonton! The 2021 edition of the tournament is likely to have some Calgary Flames flavour. But how much?

We’ve dug into the World Junior chances for the top Flames prospects.

Jakob Pelletier

Calgary’s first rounder in 2019, Pelletier has been invited to selection camp for Team Canada. He’s got the benefit of a large sample size of strong play in the Q and he’s the type of player that can fit in anywhere for Canada due to his two-way prowess.