Eight clients named to IIHF U18 World Championships
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(Bratislava, SVK) -- Eight clients have been named to their respective country's teams for the upcoming IIHF Under-18 World Championships.
Maddox Dagenais (Blainville, QC), J-C Lemieux (Cobourg, ON), Oliver Ozogany (Bratislava, SVK), Max Calce (Mannheim, GER), Nikita Bloch (Krefeld, GER), Daniel Kettler (Mannheim, GER), Tobias Kramer (Zlin, CZE) and Jonas Frostestad Gulbrandsen (Stavanger, NOR) will be taking part in the week-long event April 22-May 2nd.
Dagenais (Canada), of the QMJHL Quebec Remparts scored 30 goals and added 32 assists in 62 games this past season. He is ranked #15 among North American skaters for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft in Buffalo June 26–27, 2026
Lemeiux (Canada), of the OHL Sudbury Wolves, recorded 20 goals and 23 assists in 56 games between Windsor and Sudbury in 25-26. He is ranked #103 among North American skaters.
Ozogany (Slovakia), of the USHL Tri-City Storm, scored 9 goals and picked up 7 assists this past season as 16 yr.old (2009 born). He is eligible for the 2027 NHL Entry Draft.
Calce (Germany), of Adler Mannheim, scored 14 goals and added 11 assists in 31 games split between the U20 Jungadler Mannheim squad and their DEL club. He is eligible for the 2027 NHL Entry Draft.
Bloch (Germany), of the Red Bull Juniors, scored 19 goals and added 10 assists after splitting games between the EC Salzburg U20s and Red Bull this past season. He is eligible for the 2027 NHL Entry Draft.
Kettler (Germany), a defenseman for Jungadler Mannheim U20s, scored 6 goals and 14 assists in 37 games this past season. He is eligible for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
Kramer (Germany), a defenseman for Jungadler Mannheim U20s, scored 4 goals and 16 assists in 36 games this past season. He is eligible for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
Guldbransen (Norway), of the Stavanger Oilers U20, scored 18 goals and 9 assists in 27 games. He is eligible for the 2027 NHL Entry Draft.
Meanwhile, the U18 A Tournament will feature defenseman Ferenc Karsai (Hungary) who played for Jokerit U18s this past season. He scored 7 goals and 35 assists in 41 games. He is eligible for the 2027 NHL Entry Draft.
