The goalie behind Latvia’s unexpected run at the World Juniors will be remembered for his saves and his smile.

Team Latvia’s journey at the 2025 World Junior Championship ended on Thursday with a 3-2 loss to Sweden in the quarterfinals.

Those are all good questions, and as I tend to do for almost every World Junior tournament, I had predicted this team would ...

Fresh off of an impressive an impressive goal-a-game performance at the World Juniors for Team Latvia, Eriks Mateiko's ...

Eriks Mateiko scored the only goal of the shootout Friday as Latvia stunned an alarmingly uninspired Canada 3-2 in the ...

Buffalo Sabres prospects Adam Kleber and Brodie Ziemer helped the United States capture the gold medal at the IIHF World ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Eriks Mateiko scored the lone goal of a shootout in the eighth round to give Latvia a 3-2 victory over ...

In what will likely go down as the biggest single-game upset in tournament history, Team Latvia defeated Team Canada by a 3-2 ...

The impossible happened at the world juniors on Friday as Latvia beat Canada for the first time in the tournament's history.

Day 3 of the 2025 WJC will see only two games. Latvia will look for another upset, facing the US, and Czechia looks to move ...