2007 World Junior A Challenge

2007 World Junior A Challenge
Tournament details
Host country Canada
Venue(s)Cominco Arena in Trail, British Columbia,
Nelson and District Community Complex in Nelson, British Columbia
DatesNovember 5, 2007 – November 11, 2007
Teams6
Final positions
Champions  Canada West (2nd title)
Runner-up  Canada East
Third place  United States
Fourth place Russia
Tournament statistics
Games played13
Scoring leader(s)Canada Mike Connolly (11 pts.)
MVPCanada Mike Connolly
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The World Junior A Challenge 2007 was an international Junior "A" ice hockey tournament hosted by Hockey Canada. The 2007 World Junior A Challenge was hosted by the Canadian cities of Trail, British Columbia and Nelson, British Columbia from November 5 to November 11, 2007.

The exhibition games played prior to the tournament took place between November 1 and 3, in Trail, Nelson, and Castlegar, British Columbia, and Okotoks, Alberta. Extra teams taking part in the exhibition series included the Trail Smoke Eaters of the British Columbia Hockey League, Okotoks Oilers of the Alberta Junior Hockey League, and an all-star contingent from the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League.

Canada West defeated Canada East in the finals 4-1 to claim the gold medal. Team USA beat Russia 9-6 in the Bronze Medal Game to claim third place. Belarus defeated Germany 5-3 in the 5th Place Game the day before.