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IIHF Worlds 2019: 5 Prospects To Watch

On Friday, May 10th at 10:15 A.M. the World Championships start. Canada takes on Finland in Košice, while Russia takes on Norway in Bratislava.

Some of the best players in the world are present for these first two games. A few of those names are the likes of Alexander Ovechkin, John Tavares and Finnish superstar Kaapo Kakko. Kakko, especially, is interesting since he is one of many prospects in this tournament who are wanting to prove themselves on the big stage. Here are some of the best that will be playing in the World Championships.

1: The Hughes Brothers

Jack and Quinn Hughes playing together is probably one of the most exciting things to watch doing the Worlds.