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2025 World Junior Rosters – NHL Rumors



The 2025 World Junior rosters for each of the 10 competing countries and which players have already been drafted by an NHL team.

Canada

# Player Pos Ht. Wt. Team Drafted
1 Jack Ivankovic GK 6’0” 179 Mississauga Steelheads 2025 NHL Draft
2 Andrew Gibson D 6’4” 209 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds Nashville 2023 – Rd 2 #42
3 Sam Dickinson D 6’3” 209 London Knights San Jose 2024 – Rd 1 #11
4 Caden Price D 6’1” 190 Kelowna Rockets Seattle 2023 – Rd 3 #84
5 Oliver Bonk D 6’2” 198 London Knights Philadelphia 2023 – Rd 1 #22
6 Tanner Molendyk D 6’0” 181 Saskatoon Blades Nashville 2023 – Rd 1 #24
8 Beau Akey D 6’0” 183 Barrie Colts Edmonton 2023 – Rd 2 #56
9 Gavin Mckenna F 6’0” 165 Medicine Hat Tigers 2026 NHL Draft
10 Bradly Nadeau F 5’11” 172 Chicago Wolves Carolina 2023 – Rd 1 #30
11 Brayden Yager F 6’0” 170 Lethbridge Hurricanes Winnipeg 2023 – Rd 1 #14
12 Jett Luchanko F 5’11” 190 Guelph Storm Philadelphia 2024 – Rd 1 #13
13 Luca Pinelli F 5’9” 168 Ottawa 67s Columbus 2023 – Rd 4 #114
14 Berkly Catton F 5’10” 174 Spokane Chiefs Seattle 2024 – Rd 1 #8
20 Ethan Gauthier F 6’0” 183 Drummondville Voltigeurs Tampa 2023 – Rd 2 #37
21 Calum Ritchie F 6’2” 190 Oshawa Generals Colorado 2023 – Rd 1 #27
22 Porter Martone F 6’3” 207 Brampton Steelheads 2025 NHL Draft
23 Tanner Howe F 5’11” 183 Calgary Hitmen Pittsburgh 2024 – Rd 2 #46
25 Matthew Schaefer D 6’2” 183 Erie Otters 2025 NHL Draft
26 Cole Beaudoin F 6’2” 209 Barrie Colts Utah 2024 – Rd 1 #24
27 Easton Cowan F 5’11” 185 London Knights Toronto 2023 – Rd 1 #28
28 Mathieu Cataford F 6’0” 192 Rimouski Oceanic Vegas 2023 – Rd 3 #77
30 Carter George GK 6’1” 190 Owen Sound Attack Los Angeles 2024 – Rd 2 #57

Czechia

1 Jan Kavan GK 6’1” 165 Kometa Brno
2 Jakub Milota GK 6’2” 168 Cape Breton Eagles Nashville 2024, rd 4 #99
3 Vojtech Port D 6’2” 176 Lethbridge Hurricanes Anaheim 2023, rd 6 #161
5 Adam Jiricek D 6’2” 168 Brantford Bulldogs St. Louis 2024, rd 1 #16
6 Jakub Dvorak D 6’5” 203 Ontario Reign Los Angeles 2023, rd 2 #54
7 Jakub Fibigr D 6’0” 172 Brampton Steelheads Seattle 2024, rd 7 #202
9 Vojtech Husinecky D 5’11” 179 Pirati Chomutov
10 Adam Jecho F 6’5” 198 Edmonton Oil Kings St. Louis 2024, rd 3 #95
12 Eduard Sale F 6’1” 170 Coachella Valley Firebirds Seattle 2023, rd 1 #20
14 Adam Zidlicky F 6’0” 170 Brampton Steelheads
15 Vojtech Cihar F 6’1” 187 HC Karlovy Vary
17 Petr Sikora F 5’10” 172 Ocelari Trinec Washington 2024, rd 6 #178
18 Matej Mastalirsky F 5’10” 148 HC Litvinov
19 Ondrej Kos F 6’1” 154 Ilves Tampere St. Louis 2024, rd 3 #81
20 Dominik Petr F 6’2” 174 Brandon Wheat Kings
21 Jakub Stancl F 6’3” 198 Kelowna Rockets St. Louis 2023, rd 4 #106
22 Vojtech Hradec F 6’4” 201 BK Mlada Boleslav Utah 2024, rd 6 #167
23 Tomas Galvas D 5’10” 148 Bili Tygri Liberec
24 Adam Novotny F 6’1” 196 HC Hradec Kralove
25 Jiri Felcman F 6’4” 190 SCL Tigers Langnau Chicago 2023, rd 3 #93
26 Matteo Koci D 6’0” 190 Kamloops Blazers
28 Miroslav Holinka F 6’1” 183 Edmonton Oil Kings Toronto 2024, rd 5 #151
30 Michael Hrabal GK 6’6” 209 University of Massachusetts Utah 2023, rd 2 #38

Finland

1 Kim Saarinen GK 6’4” 187 HPK Hameenlinna Seattle 2024, rd 3 #88
2 Mitja Jokinen D 5’11” 172 TPS Turku
3 Kalle Kangas D 6’4” 207 HPK Hameenlinna Pittsburgh 2023, rd 7 #223
6 Sebastian Soini D 6’2” 187 Ilves Tampere Minnesota 2024, rd 5 #140
7 Daniel Nieminen D 6’0” 187 Pelicans Lahti
10 Emil Pieniniemi D 6’2” 176 Kingston Frontenacs Pittsburgh 2023, rd 3 #91
12 Joona Saarelainen F 5’9” 187 KalPa Kuopio Tampa 2024, rd 5 #149
13 Veeti Vaisanen D 6’0” 190 Medicine Hat Tigers Utah 2024, rd 3 #96
15 Tuomas Uronen F 6’0” 190 Kingston Frontenacs Vegas 2023, rd 6 #192
18 Rasmus Kumpulainen F 6’4” 203 Pelicans Lahti Minnesota 2023, rd 2 #53
19 Konsta Helenius F 5’11” 185 Buffalo Sabres
21 Topias Hynninen F 5’10” 176 Jukurit Mikkeli
22 Kasper Halttunen F 6’4” 205 London Knights San Jose 2023, rd 2 #36
23 Roope Vesterinen F 5’10” 183 HPK Hameenlinna
24 Jesse Nurmi F 5’11” 176 London Knights NY Islanders 2023, rd 4 #113
27 Julius Miettinen F 6’4” 207 Everett Silvertips Seattle 2024, rd 2 #40
28 Heikki Ruohonen F 6’2” 205 Dubuque Fighting Saints Philadelphia 2024, rd 4 #107
29 Arttu Alasiurua F 6’0” 172 Karpat Oulu
30 Petteri Rimpinen GK 6’0” 176 Kiekko-Espoo
31 Noa Vali GK 6’1” 159 TPS Turku
32 Emil Hemming F 6’2” 196 Barrie Colts Dallas 2024, rd 1 #29
33 Aron Kiviharju D 5’10” 181 HIFK Helsinki Minnesota 2024, rd 4 #122
35 Arttu Tuhkala D 6’0” 174 Lulea HF
37 Benjamin Rautiainen F 6’0” 174 Tappara Tampere
38 Jesse Kiiskinen F 6’1” 190 HPK Hameenlinna

Germany

#  Player Pos Ht. Wt. Team Drafted
1 Nico Pertuch GK 6’2” 205 Ravensburg Towerstars
4 Max Hense D 6’2” 198 Kolner Junghaie
5 Paul Mayer D 6’2” 185 Heilbronner Falken
6 Norwin Panocha D 6’2” 192 Green Bay Gamblers Buffalo 2023, rd 7 #205
7 Carlos Handel D 6’1” 170 Halifax Mooseheads
8 Noah Samanski F 6’2” 187 Powell River Kings
9 Elias Pul F 6’1” 165 Blue Devils Weiden
10 Timo Ruckdaschel F 6’1” 196 Grizzlys Wolfsburg
11 David Lewandowski F 6’1” 176 Saskatoon Blades
14 Nick Maul F 5’11” 192 ESV Kaufbeuren
15 Lenny Boos F 5’10” 154 Dusseldorfer EG
16 Kilian Kuhnhauser D 5’11” 183 Starbulls Rosenheim
17 Lua Niehus D 5’9” 161 Lowen Frankfurt
19 Marco Munzenberger F 6’4” 203 Kolner Haie
20 Maxim Schafer F 6’4” 187 Eisbaren Berlin
21 Paul Vinzens F 5’11” 187 Red Bull Hockey Juniors
22 Edwin Tropmann D 5’10” 187 Kolner Haie
23 Linus Brandl F 6’0” 190 EV Landshut
24 Clemens Sager F 6’0” 185 Kassel Huskies
25 Tobias Schwarz F 5’11” 183 EV Landshut
26 Julius Sumpf F 6’2” 194 Moncton Wildcats
27 Simon Seidl F 5’10” 183 EV Landshut
29 Linus Vieillard GK 6’1” 181 Eisbaren Juniors Berlin
30 Lennart Neisse GK 6’6” 212 Cambridge Redhawks

Kazakhstan

#  Player Pos Ht. Wt. Team Drafted
4 Roman Bolshedvorskiy D 6’3” 209 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
6 Mstislav Shipilin D 6’0” 174 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
8 Sanzhar Ibragim D 6’1” 190 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
9 Danial Shakshakbayev D 6’0” 185 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
10 Abzal Alibek F 6’0” 168 Philadelphia Rebels
11 Assanali Sarkenov F 6’4” 203 Spokane Chiefs
13 Vladimir Korchagin F 6’1” 174 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
15 Artur Gross F 6’0” 165 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
17 Aslan Zhussupbekov D 6’2” 176 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
18 Gleb Reshetko D 6’2” 185 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
19 Beibarys Orazov D 6’2” 165 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
20 Danil Lytkin GK 6’2” 194 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
26 Alexander Kim F 5’11” 165 Bismarck Bobcats
29 Kirill Lyapunov F 5’11” 179 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
39 Davlat Nurkenov F 5’10” 183 Assat Pori
48 Danila Belyakov D 6’0” 187 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
55 Vladimir Nikitin GK 6’4” 205 Snezhnye Barsy Astana Ottawa 2023, rd 7 #207
57 Adil Beisembayev F 6’2” 176 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
66 Yegor Levkovets F 6’1” 165 Nomad
70 Semyon Simonov F 6’3” 174 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
72 Jokhar Dudarkiyev GK 6’2” 183 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
77 Assanali Ruslanuly F 6’1” 187 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
78 Alexandr Migunov F 6’0” 183 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
88 Kirill Kankin F 6’0” 183 Snezhnye Barsy Astana
98 Nikita Sitnikov F 5’11” 176 Snezhnye Barsy Astana

Latvia

#  Player Pos Ht. Wt. Team Drafted
1 Aksels Ozols GK 6’1” 168 Zemgale Jelgava
2 Krisjanis Sarts D 6’0” 163 St. Cloud Norsemen
3 Viktors Kurbaka D 5’11” 174 Ocelari Trinec
6 Emils Skeltins D 6’5” 203 Amarillo Wranglers
7 Davids Livsics F 5’9” 159 RoKi Rovaniemi
9 Eriks Mateiko F 6’4” 201 Saint John Sea Dogs Washington 2024, rd 3 #90
10 Harijs Cjunskis D 6’2” 187 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
11 Dmitrijs Dilevka F 5’11” 170 Watertown Shamrocks
12 Toms Mots F 6’0” 172 Zemgale Jelgava
13 Martins Klaucans F 6’0” 181 St. Cloud Norsemen
14 Olivers Murnieks F 6’0” 181 Sioux City Musketeers
15 Darels Uljanskis D 6’2” 192 AIK Anaheim 2024, rd 7 #214
16 Peteris Bulans D 6’0” 185 Chicoutimi Sagueneens
17 Rudolfs Berzkalns F 6’2” 192 Muskegon Lumberjacks
18 Roberts Naudins F 6’6” 194 Shattuck St. Mary’s
19 Bruno Osmanis F 5’11” 161 Bjorkloven Umea
21 Rauls Ozollapa F 6’5” 179 HC Zubr Prerov
22 Valdis Dommers F 6’2” 187 Mountfield HK
23 Antons Macijevskis F 6’1” 172 Watertown Shamrocks
24 Daniels Serkins F 5’9” 161 SC Bern Future
25 Krists Retenais D 5’10” 168 Aberdeen Wings
26 Oskars Briedis D 6’3” 176 Zemgale Jelgava
27 Markuss Sieradzkis F 6’0” 192 Bjorkloven Umea
29 Linards Feldbergs GK 6’1” 172 Sherbrooke Phoenix
30 Janis Fecers GK 6’0” 172 Herning Blue Fox

Slovakia

 

#  Player Pos Ht. Wt. Team Drafted
1 Alan Lendak GK 6’1” 174 Fargo Force
4 Maxim Strbak D 6’2” 203 Michigan State University Buffalo 2023, rd 2 #45
5 Richard Baran D 6’1” 185 Des Moines Buccaneers
6 Jakub Chromiak D 6’0” 198 Kitchener Rangers
8 Matus Vojtech F 6’1” 185 MHK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas
10 Tomas Pobezal F 5’10” 179 HK Nitra
11 Lukas Klecka F 5’11” 179 Sodertalje SK
12 Peter Cisar F 6’0” 176 Fargo Force
13 Tobias Tomik F 6’1” 187 Dukla Trencin
14 Miroslav Satan F 6’7” 194 Sioux Falls Stampede Washington 2024, rd 7 #212
15 Dalibor Dvorsky F 6’1” 205 Springfield Thunderbirds
16 Roman Kukumberg F 6’1” 190 Slovan Bratislava
17 Daniel Jencko F 6’0” 183 University of Massachusetts Amherst
18 Juraj Pekarcik F 6’2” 205 Moncton Wildcats St. Louis 2023, rd 3 #76
20 Peter Valent D 6’0” 183 Quebec Remparts
22 Frantisek Dej F 6’5” 209 Dukla Trencin
23 Samuel Barcik D 6’2” 192 HK Spisska Nova Ves
24 Adam Cedzo F 5’10” 170 Ocelari Trinec
25 Jan Chovan F 6’3” 187 Tappara Tampere
26 Luka Radivojevic D 5’10” 165 Muskegon Lumberjacks
28 Tomas Kralovic D 6’3” 203 Slovan Bratislava
30 Samuel Urban GK 6’0” 198 Sioux City Musketeers

Sweden

#  Player Pos Ht. Wt. Team Drafted
1 Marcus Gidlof GK 6’6” 201 Leksands IF NY Islanders 2024, rd 5 #147
2 Rasmus Bergqvist D 6’2” 181 Skelleftea AIK Montreal 2024, rd 7 #224
4 Axel Sandin Pellikka D 5’11” 181 Skelleftea AIK Detroit 2023, rd 1 #17
5 Wilhelm Hallquisth D 5’11” 181 HV71
6 Axel Hurtig D 6’4” 207 Calgary Hitmen Calgary 2023, rd 7 #208
7 Viggo Gustafsson D 6’2” 192 Timra IK Nashville 2024, rd 3 #77
9 Theo Lindstein D 6’1” 192 Brynas IF St. Louis 2023, rd 1 #29
11 Zeb Forsfjall F 5’9” 181 Skelleftea AIK Seattle 2023, rd 6 #180
12 Isac Hedqvist F 5’10” 163 Lulea HF
14 Linus Eriksson F 6’0” 190 Djurgarden IF Florida 2024, rd 2 #58
15 David Edstrom F 6’3” 187 Frolunda HC Nashville 2023, rd 1 #32
16 Felix Unger Sprum F 6’0” 179 Carolina Hurricanes Carolina 2023, rd 2 #62
17 Felix Nilsson F 6’0” 192 Rogle BK Nashville 2023, rd 2 #43
18 Victor Eklund F 6’0” 163 Djurgarden IF 2025 NHL Draft
20 Dennis Altorn F 6’1” 165 Leksands IF
21 Herman Traff F 6’3” 214 HV71 NY Rangers 2024, rd 3 #91
22 Anton Wahlberg F 6’0” 192 Buffalo Sabres Buffalo 2023, rd 2 #39
24 Tom Willander D 6’1” 179 Boston University Vancouver 2023, rd 1 #11
25 Otto Stenberg F 6’0” 187 Malmo Redhawks St. Louis 2023, rd 1 #25
27 David Granberg F 6’2” 194 Lulea HF
28 Oskar Vuollet F 5’11” 183 Skelleftea AIK Carolina 2024, rd 5 #133
30 Melvin Strahl GK 6’3” 165 Youngstown Phantoms Columbus 2023, rd 5 #156
35 Melker Thelin GK 6’2” 176 Bjorkloven Umea Utah 2023, rd 5 #134

Switzerland

#  Player Pos Ht. Wt. Team Drafted
1 Christian Kirsch GK 6’4” 192 Janesville Jets San Jose 2024, rd 4 #116
5 Leo Braillard F 5’11” 174 Lethbridge Hurricanes
6 Jamiro Reber F 5’10” 176 HV71
7 Timo Bunzli D 6’2” 207 ZSC Lions Zurich
8 Rico Gredig F 6’1” 179 HC Davos New Jersey 2024, rd 6 #191
9 Nic Balestra D 6’0” 159 EV Zug
10 Jan Dorthe F 5’11” 187 Fribourg-Gotteron
11 Rafael Meier F 6’0” 181 EHC Kloten
12 Kimo Gruber F 6’1” 194 ZSC Lions Zurich
14 Nils Rhyn D 6’2” 192 SC Bern
15 Lars Steiner F 5’10” 179 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
18 Robin Antenen F 6’2” 190 EV Zug
19 Endo Meier F 6’0” 179 ZSC Lions Zurich
21 Ludvig Johnson D 6’0” 181 EV Zug
22 Andro Kaderli F 6’0” 185 Leksands IF
23 Leon Muggli D 6’1” 176 EV Zug Washington 2024, rd 2 #52
24 Alain Graf F 6’2” 201 SC Bern
25 Basile Sansonnens D 6’4” 205 Rimouski Oceanic Vancouver 2024, rd 7 #221
26 Eric Schneller D 5’11” 187 Geneve-Servette
27 Simon Meier F 5’10” 168 Pentiction Vees
29 Ewan Huet GK 6’0” 183 Regina Pats
30 Elijah Neuenschwander GK 6’4” 192 Fribourg-Gotteron

United States

#  Player Pos Ht. Wt. Team Drafted
1 Trey Augustine GK 6’1” 179 Michigan State University Detroit 2023, rd 2 #41
2 Teddy Stiga F 5’10” 179 Boston College Nashville 2024, rd 2 #55
3 Logan Hensler D 6’2” 196 University of Wisconsin 2025 NHL Draft
4 Colin Ralph D 6’4” 209 St. Cloud State University St. Louis 2024, rd 2 #48
5 Drew Fortescue D 6’2” 181 Boston College New Jersey 2023, rd 3 #90
6 Adam Kleber D 6’5” 209 Univ. of Minnesota Duluth Buffalo 2024, rd 2 #42
8 Brandon Svoboda F 6’3” 209 Boston University San Jose 2023, rd 3 #71
9 Ryan Leonard F 6’0” 201 Boston College Washington 2023, rd 1 #8
10 Carey Terrance F 6’1” 185 Erie Otters Anaheim 2023, rd 2 #59
11 Oliver Moore F 5’11” 194 University of Minnesota Chicago 2023, rd 1 #19
12 James Hagens F 5’11” 179 Boston College 2025 NHL Draft
14 Aram Minnetian D 5’11” 205 Boston College Dallas 2023, rd 4 #125
16 Paul Fischer D 6’0” 203 University of Notre Dame Edmonton 2023, rd 5 #138
17 Danny Nelson F 6’2” 216 University of Notre Dame NY Islanders 2023, rd 2 #49
19 Trevor Connelly F 6’1” 165 Providence College Vegas 2024, rd 1 #19
20 Joey Willis F 5’11” 185 Saginaw Spirit Nashville 2023, rd 4 #111
22 Max Plante F 5’11” 181 Univ. of Minnesota Duluth Detroit 2024, rd 2 #47
23 Austin Burnevik F 6’4” 201 St. Cloud State University Anaheim 2024, rd 6 #182
24 Cole Hutson D 5’11” 172 Boston University Washington 2024, rd 2 #43
28 Zeev Buium D 6’0” 185 University of Denver Minnesota 2024, rd 1 #12
30 Hampton Slukynsky GK 6’2” 185 Western Michigan University Los Angeles 2023, rd 4 #118
31 Sam Hillebrandt GK 6’1” 170 Barrie Colts
34 Gabe Perreault F 5’11” 179 Boston College New Jersey 2023, rd 1 #23
74 Brodie Ziemer F 5’11” 190 University of Minnesota Buffalo 2024, rd 3 #71
91 Cole Eiserman F 6’0” 201 Boston University NY Islanders 2024, rd 1 #20