No World Junior Championships in Switzerland for the next few years

IIHF World Junior Championship

As TSN's Gord Miller writes on Twitter, the IIHF reportedly has decided on where the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships are going to take place for the next 14 years. Switzerland is not on the list.

: Source: Gord Miller; 13 February 2018 • 15:47; 02 September 2018 • 13:22

Photo: swisshockeynews.ch

Canada will get to host the U20-tournament six times, whereas Russia, the USA, Sweden, the Czech Republic and Finland get eight tournaments in total.

Leaving out Switzerland might be because of the Spengler Cup, which takes place at about the same time of the year.

World Junior news, the IIHF has reportedly picked these host countries for the next 14 WJCs:
2019 Canada
2020 Czech Rep
2021 Canada
2022 Sweden
2023 Russia
2024 Canada
2025 USA
2026 Canada
2027 Finland
2028 Czech Rep
2029 Canada
2030 USA
2031 Russia
2032 Canada
— Gord Miller (@GMillerTSN) February 13, 2018