Steven Ellis, DailyFaceoff.com; World Junior Championship preview

About this episode

The episode previews the 2026 World Junior Championship and discusses top NHL Draft talent with guest Steven Ellis.

The 2026 World Junior Championship is a holiday season staple, and the focus of the hockey world. NHL Draft Class previews the tournament and some of the top 2026 NHL Draft talent that will be playing in it with Steven Ellis from DailyFaceoff.com . Steven shares his opinions on who could win the tournament, what Gavin McKenna needs to show and what other 2026 draft prospects he'll be keeping a close eye on.

People in this episode

Guest: Steven Ellis

Topics covered

• World Junior Championship
• NHL Draft
• hockey prospects
• tournament preview
• Gavin McKenna

Keywords

• World Junior Championship
• 2026 NHL Draft
• Steven Ellis
• Gavin McKenna
• hockey prospects

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DailyFaceoff.com

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