Jan 2, 2020
Semifinal matchups remain TBD at world juniors
Team Canada and Russia have both clinched their spots in the semifinals at the World Junior Championship, but their opponents remain to be determined. For the first time in tournament history, the semifinals will see the quarter-final winners re-seed based on their preliminary round records.
TSN.ca Staff

Team Canada, Finland and Russia have all clinched their spots in the semifinals at the World Junior Championship, but their opponents remain to be determined.
For the first time in tournament history, the semifinals will see the quarter-final winners re-seeded based on their preliminary round records.
Entering the quarter-finals the teams were ranked as follows: 1 Sweden, 2 Canada, 3 Switzerland, 4 USA, 5 Finland, 6 Russia, 7 Czech Republic, 8 Slovakia.
Should Sweden defeat the Czech Republic later on Thursday, Team Canada will play Finland, who eliminated the Canadian side in the quarter-finals last year. If Sweden is upset by the Czech Republic, Canada would play the host country, while Finland winner would face Russia.
Watch Sweden vs. Czech Republic LIVE across the TSN Network beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT.