2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters

Below are the rosters for teams competing in the 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Group A[]

 Canada[]

• Head coach: Dominique Ducharme

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Colton Point	Colgate University	Dallas Stars
GK	31	Carter Hart	Everett Silvertips	Philadelphia Flyers
D	2	Jake Bean	Calgary Hitmen	Carolina Hurricanes
D	3	Conor Timmins	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Colorado Avalanche
D	6	Callan Foote	Kelowna Rockets	Tampa Bay Lightning
D	7	Cale Makar	University of Massachusetts Amherst	Colorado Avalanche
D	8	Dante Fabbro – A	Boston University	Nashville Predators
D	10	Kale Clague – A	Brandon Wheat Kings	Los Angeles Kings
D	28	Victor Mete – A	Montreal Canadiens	Montreal Canadiens
F	9	Dillon Dubé – C	Kelowna Rockets	Calgary Flames
F	11	Jonah Gadjovich	Owen Sound Attack	Vancouver Canucks
F	12	Boris Katchouk	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Tampa Bay Lightning
F	14	Maxime Comtois	Victoriaville Tigres	Anaheim Ducks
F	16	Taylor Raddysh	Erie Otters	Tampa Bay Lightning
F	17		Swift Current Broncos	Arizona Coyotes
F	19	Drake Batherson	Cape Breton Screaming Eagles	Ottawa Senators
F	20	Michael McLeod	Mississauga Steelheads	New Jersey Devils
F	21	Brett Howden	Moose Jaw Warriors	Tampa Bay Lightning
F	23	Sam Steel	Regina Pats	Anaheim Ducks
F	24	Alex Formenton	London Knights	Ottawa Senators
F	25	Jordan Kyrou	Sarnia Sting	St. Louis Blues
F	27	Robert Thomas	London Knights	St. Louis Blues

 Denmark[]

• Head coach: Olaf Eller

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1		Topeka RoadRunners
GK	30		Austin Bruins
GK	31		SønderjyskE Ishockey
D	2		Leksands IF
D	3	Malte Setkov	Malmö Redhawks	Detroit Red Wings
D	4		Odense Bulldogs
D	6		Herning Blue Fox
D	7		AIK IF J20
D	9		Rødovre Mighty Bulls
D	14		Rødovre Mighty Bulls
F	8		Fargo Force
F	11		Austin Bruins
F	13	– C	Esbjerg Energy
F	16	Jonas Røndbjerg	Växjö Lakers	Vegas Golden Knights
F	17		Jokerit U20
F	19	Nikolaj Krag Christensen – A	Rungsted Seier Capital	St. Louis Blues
F	20	Joachim Blichfeld	Portland Winterhawks	San Jose Sharks
F	21	– A	Herning Blue Fox
F	22		Esbjerg Energy
F	23		Växjö Lakers
F	25		Malmö J20
F	27		Rødovre Mighty Bulls
F	28		Herlev Eagles

 Finland[]

• Head coach:

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
G	1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	LeKi	Buffalo Sabres
G	30		KeuPa HT
G	31		SaPKo
D	2	Miro Heiskanen – A	HIFK	Dallas Stars
D	4	Robin Salo	Vaasan Sport	New York Islanders
D	5		Kingston Frontenacs	Toronto Maple Leafs
D	6	Juuso Välimäki – C	Tri-City Americans	Calgary Flames
D	7	Olli Juolevi	TPS	Vancouver Canucks
D	23	Urho Vaakanainen	SaiPa	Boston Bruins
D	28	Henri Jokiharju	Portland Winterhawks	Chicago Blackhawks
D	36	Kasper Kotkansalo	Boston University	Detroit Red Wings
F	3	Juha Jääskä	HIFK
F	9	Janne Kuokkanen – A	Charlotte Checkers	Carolina Hurricanes
F	12	Otto Koivula	Ilves	New York Islanders
F	13	Kristian Vesalainen	HPK	Winnipeg Jets
F	15	Joona Koppanen	Ilves	Boston Bruins
F	19	Eetu Tuulola	HPK	Calgary Flames
F	20	Eeli Tolvanen	Jokerit	Nashville Predators
F	21	Markus Nurmi	TPS	Ottawa Senators
F	22		Boston College	Edmonton Oilers
F	27	Joni Ikonen	KalPa	Montreal Canadiens
F	32	Aleksi Heponiemi	Swift Current Broncos	Florida Panthers
F	33	Jere Innala	HPK
F	34	Rasmus Kupari	Kärpät

 Slovakia[]

• Head coach: Ernest Bokroš

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
G	1		HK Orange 20
G	2		HK Dukla Trenčín
G	30		St. Cloud State University
D	3	Tomáš Hedera	HK Orange 20
D	5	Martin Bodák – C	Kootenay Ice
D	6	Martin Fehérváry – A	IK Oskarshamn
D	7		Luleå J20
D	9		HK Orange 20
D	12	Michal Ivan	Acadie–Bathurst Titan
D	24		HK Orange 20
D	27		HK Orange 20
F	4		HK Orange 20
F	13	Samuel Buček	Chicago Steel
F	14	– A	HK Orange 20
F	16	Filip Krivošík	LeKi
F	17	Miloš Kelemen	HKm Zvolen
F	18	Adam Liška	Kitchener Rangers
F	19	Marián Studenič	Hamilton Bulldogs	New Jersey Devils
F	20		HK Orange 20
F	21	Adam Ružička	Sarnia Sting	Calgary Flames
F	23		Johnstown Tomahawks
F	25	Alex Tamáši	HK Orange 20
F	26	Miloš Roman	Vancouver Giants

 United States[]

• Head coach: Bob Motzko

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Jeremy Swayman	University of Maine	Boston Bruins
GK	30	Jake Oettinger	Boston University	Dallas Stars
GK	31	Joseph Woll	Boston College	Toronto Maple Leafs
D	5	Ryan Lindgren – A	University of Minnesota	New York Rangers
D	6	Quinn Hughes	University of Michigan	Vancouver Canucks
D	8	Adam Fox – A	Harvard University	New York Rangers
D	12	Dylan Samberg	University of Minnesota Duluth	Winnipeg Jets
D	15	Scott Perunovich	University of Minnesota Duluth	St Louis Blues
D	20	Andrew Peeke	University of Notre Dame	Columbus Blue Jackets
D	24	Mikey Anderson	University of Minnesota Duluth	Los Angeles Kings
F	4	Ryan Poehling	St. Cloud State University	Montreal Canadiens
F	7	Brady Tkachuk	Boston University	Ottawa Senators
F	9	Josh Norris	University of Michigan	San Jose Sharks
F	10	Will Lockwood	University of Michigan	Vancouver Canucks
F	11	Casey Mittelstadt	University of Minnesota	Buffalo Sabres
F	13	Joey Anderson – C	University of Minnesota Duluth	New Jersey Devils
F	17	Kailer Yamamoto	Spokane Chiefs	Edmonton Oilers
F	21		Boston University	Nashville Predators
F	22	Logan Brown	Windsor Spitfires	Ottawa Senators
F	23	Kieffer Bellows – A	Portland Winterhawks	New York Islanders
F	27	Riley Tufte	University of Minnesota Duluth	Dallas Stars
F	34	Trent Frederic	University of Wisconsin–Madison	Boston Bruins
F	49	Max Jones	London Knights	Anaheim Ducks

Group B[]

 Belarus[]

• Head coach:

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
G	1
G	20
G	25
D	3
D	4
D	5		Dinamo Minsk
D	6
D	8	Vladislav Yeryomenko	Calgary Hitmen
D	18
D	22
F	7		Dinamo Minsk
F	9		Yunost Minsk
F	10	– A
F	11
F	12		Victoria Royals
F	13
F	14
F	16
F	17	Yegor Sharangovich – A	Dinamo Minsk
F	19		Yunost Minsk
F	21		Prince George Cougars
F	24	Maxim Sushko – C	Owen Sound Attack	Philadelphia Flyers
F	26

 Czech Republic[]

• Head coach:

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Jakub Škarek	HC Dukla Jihlava
GK	2		HC Dynamo Pardubice
GK	30	Josef Kořenář	HC Benátky nad Jizerou	San Jose Sharks
D	3	Libor Hájek	Saskatoon Blades	New York Rangers
D	7		Saint John Sea Dogs
D	11	Filip Král	Spokane Chiefs
D	14	– A	Kamloops Blazers	Dallas Stars
D	19		Prince Albert Raiders	Buffalo Sabres
D	23	Jakub Galvas	HC Olomouc	Chicago Blackhawks
F	6	Marek Zachar – C	Sherbrooke Phoenix
F	8	Martin Nečas	HC Kometa Brno	Carolina Hurricanes
F	15		HC Vítkovice Ridera
F	16	Martin Kaut	HC Dynamo Pardubice
F	17		HC Bílí Tygři Liberec
F	18	Filip Zadina	Halifax Mooseheads
F	20	Jakub Lauko	Piráti Chomutov
F	21	Filip Chytil	Hartford Wolf Pack	New York Rangers
F	22	Kristian Reichel – A	Red Deer Rebels
F	25	Radovan Pavlík	Mountfield HK
F	27	Ostap Safin	Saint John Sea Dogs	Edmonton Oilers
F	28		HC Plzeň
F	29		Mississauga Steelheads

 Russia[]

• Head coach: Valeri Bragin

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Alexei Melnichuk	SKA-Neva Saint Petersburg
GK	20	Mikhail Berdin	Sioux Falls Stampede	Winnipeg Jets
GK	30		Chelmet Chelyabinsk
D	2	– A	CSKA Moscow
D	4		Chelmet Chelyabinsk
D	5	Artyom Minulin	Swift Current Broncos
D	6	– C	Dynamo Moscow	New Jersey Devils
D	15		Salavat Yulaev Ufa
D	22	Nikolai Knyzhov	SKA-Neva Saint Petersburg
D	25	Dmitri Samorukov	Guelph Storm	Edmonton Oilers
D	26		SKA-Neva Saint Petersburg
F	7		Sudbury Wolves	Minnesota Wild
F	10		Avangard Omsk
F	11	Vitalii Abramov	Victoriaville Tigres	Columbus Blue Jackets
F	12		Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
F	13	Mikhail Maltsev – A	SKA Saint Petersburg	New Jersey Devils
F	14	Andrei Svechnikov	Barrie Colts
F	16	Andrei Altybarmakyan	SKA Saint Petersburg	Chicago Blackhawks
F	17	German Rubtsov	Acadie–Bathurst Titan	Philadelphia Flyers
F	19		Traktor Chelyabinsk
F	24	Klim Kostin	San Antonio Rampage	St. Louis Blues
F	27		SKA-Neva Saint Petersburg
F	28	Artur Kayumov	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	Chicago Blackhawks

 Sweden[]

• Head coach: Tomas Montén

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1		Tri-City Storm	Detroit Red Wings
GK	30	Filip Gustavsson	Luleå HF	Ottawa Senators
GK	35	Olle Eriksson Ek	Färjestad J20	Anaheim Ducks
D	5	Gustav Lindström	Almtuna IS	Detroit Red Wings
D	6	Linus Högberg	Växjö Lakers	Philadelphia Flyers
D	7	Timothy Liljegren	Toronto Marlies	Toronto Maple Leafs
D	8	Rasmus Dahlin	Frölunda HC
D	23	Jesper Sellgren	Modo Hockey
D	26	Erik Brännström – A	HV71	Vegas Golden Knights
D	27	Jacob Moverare – A	Mississauga Steelheads	Los Angeles Kings
F	9	Tim Söderlund	Skellefteå AIK	Chicago Blackhawks
F	10	Marcus Davidsson	Djurgårdens IF	Buffalo Sabres
F	12	Glenn Gustafsson	Örebro HK
F	14	Elias Pettersson	Växjö Lakers	Vancouver Canucks
F	16	Linus Lindström	Skellefteå AIK	Calgary Flames
F	17	Fredrik Karlström	Linköpings HC	Dallas Stars
F	19	Alexander Nylander – A	Rochester Americans	Buffalo Sabres
F	20	Isac Lundeström	Luleå HF
F	21	Jesper Boqvist	Brynäs IF	New Jersey Devils
F	22	Axel Jonsson Fjällby	Djurgårdens IF	Washington Capitals
F	24	Lias Andersson – C	Frölunda HC	New York Rangers
F	28	Fabian Zetterlund	Färjestad BK	New Jersey Devils
F	29	Oskar Steen	Färjestad BK	Boston Bruins

  Switzerland[]

• Head coach:

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
G	1
G	29	Akira Schmid	Langnau U20
G	30		Bern U20
D	4	Simon Le Coultre	Moncton Wildcats
D	8		Davos U20
D	12	Tobias Geisser	EV Zug	Washington Capitals
D	16	Nico Gross – A	Oshawa Generals
D	17		HC Lugano
D	21	Tim Berni	GCK Lions
D	27		EHC Kloten
F	9		Modo J20
F	10	Guillaume Maillard	Genève-Servette HC
F	11	Marco Miranda – A	ZSC Lions
F	13		Kamloops Blazers
F	14		Davos U20
F	18		EHC Biel
F	19		Lausanne HC
F	20		EVZ Academy
F	22	– C	HC Davos
F	23	Philipp Kurashev	Quebec Remparts
F	24		SC Bern
F	26		Victoriaville Tigres
F	28		EHC Basel

External links[]

• WM20 - International Ice Hockey Federation
• Buffalo World Juniors