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Blackhawks' prospect Lukas Reichel greeted me with a chuckle in the corridors of the Allstate Arena on Saturday night after the Rockford IceHogs' overtime
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in so many ways, but for a certain segment of the hockey-rabid fans across the globe, the holidays also mean World Junior time.
2021 World Junior Championship: Quarterfinals Recap
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Eight teams took to the ice on Saturday looking to advance to the semifinals and a chance to win a medal. After a long day of hockey, the four finalists emerged. There weren’t really any surprises. Russia, Canada, and the Unites States advanced as expected. It was a toss-up between Sweden and Finland with the Finns fighting back to win a hard-fought game.
All four of the games were interesting and close. Three of the four teams that scored first won their games, but no one had a lead of more than two goals prior to the final minutes.