It's another year and that means hockey fans can rejoice in the IIHF World Junior Hockey Tournament. This year the international teams are in Helsinki, Finland from December 26th at the start of the tournament until the final gold medal game on January 5th. Here's a refresher on the basics of the World Junior Championship.
Teams are as follows;
Group A
Canada
Denmark
Sweden
Switzerland
USA
Group B
Russia
Czech Republic
Finland
Slovakia
Belarus
Mason McDonald was a 2nd round pick for the Flames in the 2014 draft who plays for the Charlottetown Islanders of the QJMHL.