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Dec 7, 2014

2015 World Junior Prospects - Toronto Maple Leafs

The World Junior Hockey Championship is not only a tournament to showcase Canada's best under-20s but some of the top young players from around the world. Take a look at which players from around the world are at the tournament representing your favourite Canadian NHL franchise.

Take a look at the Toronto Maple Leafs prospects that are representing their respective nations at the 2015 World Junior Hockey Championship in Montreal and Toronto.

(Statistics as of Jan. 6, 2015)

 

Toronto Maple Leafs WJC Prospects

Frederik Gauthier
Frederik Gauthier (C) - Canada

First Round (21st overall) of 2013 NHL Draft

World Junior Stats

  • GP
    7
  • G
    0
  • A
    1
  • PTS
    1

Notes:

Dec. 26: Gauthier was 6-for-9 in the face-off circle in Canada's 8-0 win.

Dec. 27: Gauthier was a perfect 10-0 on draws and registered two shots in a 4-0 win over Germany.

Dec. 29: Gauthier was 7-for-11 on face-offs in Canada's 4-1 win over Finland.

Dec. 31: Gauthier posted one shot and went 8-for-14 on the draw.

Jan. 2: Gauthier earned an assist in Canada's QF win over Denmark.

Jan. 4: Gauthier went 7-for-13 on the draw and had two shots in Canada's SF win.

Jan. 5: Gauthier went 9-for-12 on the draw and was minus-1 in Canada's gold medal win.

*Gauthier finished as the tournament leader in faceoff differential at plus-23 on the draw.

William Nylander
William Nylander (C) - Sweden

First Round (8th overall) of the 2014 NHL Draft

World Junior Stats

  • GP
    7
  • G
    3
  • A
    7
  • PTS
    10

Notes:

Dec. 26: Nylander scored the game-winner against the Czech Republic.

Dec. 27: Nylander scored a goal in Sweden's 5-1 win over Denmark.

Dec. 29: Nylander posted two assists in Sweden's 3-2 win over Russia.

Dec. 31: Nylander notched three assiststo finish the preliminary round in a tie for second in scoring.

Jan. 2: Nylander added two more assists and won Player of the Game in the QF vs. Finland.

Jan. 4: Nylander went 4-for-7 on the draw but was held pointless for the first time in Sweden's SF loss to Russia.

Jan. 5: Nylander scored Sweden's second goal in their 4-2 bronze medal loss.

*Nylander finished the tournament as Sweden's leader in assists and points.

 

Rinat Valiev
Rinat Valiev (D) - Russia

Third Round (68th overall) of 2014 NHL Draft

World Junior Stats

  • GP
    7
  • G
    0
  • A
    3
  • PTS
    3

Notes:

Dec. 26: Valiev registered an assist, an interference penalty and three shots against Denmark.

Dec. 28: Valiev posted 2 PIM and one shot on goal in Russia's blowout over Switzerland.

Dec. 29: Valiev did not factor on the score sheet in Russia's 3-2 loss to Sweden.

Dec. 31: Valiev did not factor on the score sheet in Russia's 4-1 loss to the Czechs.

Jan. 2: Valiev earned a hooking penalty in Russia's QF win over the U.S.

Jan. 4: Valiev registered an assist, but was minus-1 in Russia's 4-1 SF win.

Jan. 5: Valiev registered another assist and was once again minus-1 in Russia's loss to Canada.

*Valiev won a silver medal as a member of Team Russia.