The 2000 World U-17 Hockey Challenge was hosted by Timmins, Ontario (and various communities) from December 27, 1999, to January 3, 2000. The event was won by Russia who beat Ontario in the Final 2-0.
The participating teams included:
The winning Russian team roster:
Team | |
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Russia | |
Canada Ontario | |
Canada Pacific | |
4 | United States |
5 | Canada West |
6 | Czech Republic |
7 | Canada Quebec |
8 | Canada Atlantic |
9 | Finland |
10 | Germany |
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