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Decision looming on world junior men’s hockey championship in Edmonton, Red Deer
2021 world junior men’s hockey championship in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alta., will be played with or without fans.The International Ice Hockey Federation’s council will meet later this month to review the status of all tournaments in 2020-21, according to an IIHF spokesman. World Junior Hockey Championships returning to Alberta in 2021 Council will hear recommendations and updates from the IIHF’s COVID-19 expert group and host cities.The 2020 men’s world hockey championship in Lausanne and Zurich, Switzerland scheduled for May, the women’s championship in Halifax in March and the men’s world under-18 championship in Michigan in April were all cancelled because of the pandemic.The 10-country world junior tournament scheduled for Dec.