2015 World Junior A Challenge

The 2015 World Junior A Challenge was an international Junior "A" ice hockey tournament organized by Hockey Canada. It was hosted in Cobourg and Whitby, Ontario from December 13–19, 2015, at the Cobourg Community Centre & Iroquois Park Sports Centre.
==Teams==
* Canada East (10th Appearance)
* Canada West (10th Appearance)
* Russia (10th Appearance)
* Switzerland (5th Appearance)
* United States (9th Appearance)
* Czech Republic (4th Appearance)
==Background==
Canada East, Canada West, Russia, United States and Switzerland all return. 
The Czech Republic replaces Denmark.
==Exhibition Games==
Ontario Junior Hockey League All Stars defeated Czech Republic 4-3 (SO)
United States defeated Canada East 8-2
Canada West defeated Russia 6-1
==Tournament Games==
===Group A===
*Canada East defeated Switzerland 8-3
*Russia defeated Canada East 6-1
*Russia defeated Switzerland 2-0
===Group B===
*Canada West defeated Czech Republic 7-3
*United States defeated Czech Republic 6-0
*Canada West defeated United States 3-2
====Group A Standings====
Team 	GP	W	OW	OL	L	GF	GA	Pts
Russia 	2 	2	0 	0 	0	8 	1 	6
Canada East	2 	1	0 	0 	1	9 	9 	3
Switzerland	2 	0	0 	0 	2	3 	10	0
====Group B Standings====
Team 	GP	W	OW	OL	L	GF	GA	Pts
Canada West 	2 	2	0 	0 	0	10	5 	6
United States 	2 	1	0 	0 	1	8 	3 	3
Czech Republic	2 	0	0 	0 	2	3 	13	0
===Quarterfinals===
*United States defeated Switzerland 7-1
*Canada East defeated Czech Republic 3-2
===Semifinals===
*Canada West defeated Canada East 8-5
*Russia defeated United States 7-4
===Fifth Place Game===
*Czech Republic defeated Switzerland 5-3
===Bronze Medal Game===
*United States defeated Canada East 7-1
===Gold Medal Game===
*Canada West defeated Russia 2-1
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