Wolverines at the 2008 IIHF World Junior Championship
12/13/2007 12:00:00 AM | Ice Hockey
Official Sites: World Junior Championship | Team USA | Team Sweden
| Date | Opponent | Time/Result | Notes |
| Dec. 18 (exhibition) | Western Michigan# | Win, 4-2 | Rust - one assist |
| Dec. 22 (exhibition) | Czech Republic% | Loss, 2-5 | no players with points |
| Dec. 26 (Group B) | Kazakhstan* | Win, 5-1 | no players with points |
| Dec. 28 (Group B) | Switzerland* | Win, 4-2 | no players with points |
| Dec. 29 (Group B) | Russia* | Win, 3-2 | Summers - 1 assist, USA Player of the Game |
| Dec. 31 (Group B) | Finland* | Win, 5-3 | USA wins Group B |
| Jan. 2 (Quarterfinals) | Bye | ||
| Jan. 4 (Semifinals) | Canada@ | Loss, 1-4 | no players with points |
| Jan. 5 (Bronze Medal Game) | Russia@ | Loss, 2-4 | USA finishes fourth |
| # Kalamazoo, Mich.; % Ceska Trebova, Czech Republic; * Liberec, Czech Republic; @ Pardubice, Czech Republic | |||
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| Date | Opponent | Time/Result | Notes |
| Dec. 26 (Group A) | Slovakia@ | Win, 4-3 | Hagelin - 0 points |
| Dec. 28 (Group A) | Denmark@ | Win, 10-1 | Hagelin - 0 points |
| Dec. 29 (Group A) | Canada@ | Win, 4-3 | Hagelin - 0 points |
| Dec. 31 (Group A) | Czech Republic@ | Win, 4-2 | Sweden wins Group A |
| Jan. 2 (Quarterfinals) | Bye | ||
| Jan. 4 (Semifinals) | Russia@ | Win, 2-1 OT | Hagelin - 0 points |
| Jan. 5 (Gold Medal Game) | Canada@ | Loss, 2-3 OT | Sweden earns silver medal |
| @ Pardubice, Czech Republic | |||
MICHIGAN PLAYER STATISTICS
| Player | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
| Max Pacioretty, F, USA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 8 |
| Matt Rust, F, USA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 8 |
| Chris Summers, D, USA | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| Carl Hagelin, F, Sweden | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
LINKS TO STORIES
1/5/08 -Sweden takes silverafter overtime defeat by Canada
1/5/08 -USA loses bronze medal game to Russia
1/4/08 -USA falls to Canada, will face Russia for bronze medal
1/4/08 -Sweden defeats Russia in OT to advance to gold medal game
12/31/07 -Chris Summers Blog at World Junior Championship - Day 5
12/31/07 -USA finishes 4-0-0 with win over Finland
12/31/07 -Sweden beats Czech Republic to capture Group A
12/29/07 -U.S. topples touted Russians to clinch bye into semifinals
12/29/07 -Sweden halts Canada's WJC winning streak at 20 games
12/28/07 -Chris Summers Blog at World Junior Championship - Day 4
12/28/07 -USA powers past Switzerland 4-2
12/28/07 -Sweden dominates Denmark 10-1
12/26/07 -Chris Summers Blog at World Junior Championship - Day 3
12/26/07 -USAenjoys great success in opener vs.Kazakhstan
12/26/07 -Sweden holds on for 4-3 win over Slovakia
12/22/07 -Chris Summers Blog at World Junior Championship - Day 2
12/18/07 -U.S. Tops Western Michigan in Exhibition Opener
12/18/07 -Chris Summers Blog at World Junior Championship - Day 1
12/4/07 - USA Hockey announces roster for World Junior Championship
