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World Under 18 Championship – Grand Forks, April 14-24
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This year’s World U18 Championship moves from Europe to the United States in 2016 with the tournament being played in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Ten teams will compete in two groups with the host USA team playing in a pool with Switzerland, Russia, Sweden and Latvia. The other group consists of Canada, Finland, Slovakia, Denmark and the Czech Republic.
Numerous top prospects will compete in the event including Logan Brown, Clayton Keller, Mike McLeod, Mikhail Sergachev and Jakob Chychrun to name a few.
As always, HockeyProspect.com will be in Grand Forks to take in the tournament.
2016 World Under 18 Tournament Schedule
| Nr | Group | Date | Time | Phase | Venue | Game |
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| 1 | A | 14 Apr, Thu | 12:00 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | LAT  vs SUI |
| 2 | B | 14 Apr, Thu | 15:45 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | SVK  vs DEN |
| 3 | B | 14 Apr, Thu | 18:00 GMT-5 | PRE | ICON Sports Center | CZE  vs FIN |
| 4 | A | 14 Apr, Thu | 19:30 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | RUS  vs USA |
| 5 | A | 15 Apr, Fri | 15:00 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | SWE  vs LAT |
| 6 | A | 15 Apr, Fri | 19:00 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | DEN vs CAN |
| 7 | A | 16 Apr, Sat | 12:00 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | SUI vs RUS |
| 8 | B | 16 Apr, Sat | 15:45 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | USA vs SWE |
| 9 | B | 16 Apr, Sat | 18:00 GMT-5 | PRE | ICON Sports Center | FIN vs SVK |
| 10 | A | 16 Apr, Sat | 19:30 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | CAN vs CZE |
| 11 | A | 17 Apr, Sun | 15:00 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | LAT vs USA |
| 12 | B | 17 Apr, Sun | 19:00 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | DEN vs FIN |
| 13 | A | 18 Apr, Mon | 12:00 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | RUS vs LAT |
| 14 | A | 18 Apr, Mon | 15:45 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | SUI vs SWE |
| 15 | B | 18 Apr, Mon | 18:00 GMT-5 | PRE | ICON Sports Center | CZE vs DEN |
| 16 | B | 18 Apr, Mon | 19:30 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | CAN vs SVK |
| 17 | A | 19 Apr, Tue | 12:00 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | SWE vs RUS |
| 18 | B | 19 Apr, Tue | 15:45 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | FIN vs CAN |
| 19 | B | 19 Apr, Tue | 18:00 GMT-5 | PRE | ICON Sports Center | SVK vs CZE |
| 20 | A | 19 Apr, Tue | 19:30 GMT-5 | PRE | Ralph Engelstad Arena | USA vs SUI |
| 21 | 21 Apr, Thu | 11:00 GMT-5 | REL | ICON Sports Center |  vs |
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| 22 | 21 Apr, Thu | 12:00 GMT-5 | QF | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |
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| 23 | 21 Apr, Thu | 15:45 GMT-5 | QF | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |
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| 24 | 21 Apr, Thu | 18:00 GMT-5 | QF | ICON Sports Center | vs |
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| 25 | 21 Apr, Thu | 19:30 GMT-5 | QF | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |
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| 26 | 22 Apr, Fri | 19:00 GMT-5 | REL | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |
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| 27 | 23 Apr, Sat | 15:00 GMT-5 | SF | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |
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| 28 | 23 Apr, Sat | 19:00 GMT-5 | SF | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |
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| 29 | 24 Apr, Sun | 11:00 GMT-5 | REL | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |
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| 30 | 24 Apr, Sun | 15:00 GMT-5 | BMG | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |
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| 31 | 24 Apr, Sun | 19:00 GMT-5 | GMG | Ralph Engelstad Arena | vs |