Cristall and Hagens are 2024 World Juniors’ biggest omissions
It is not uncommon for a few talented players to be overlooked for inclusion on the roster of their country’s world juniors team, and this year is not an exception to this rule. Quite frequently, this causes the player in question to have an exceptionally hot second half of the year in order to demonstrate to their national program that they made a silly mistake. Not included in this group are players like Connor Bedard and Logan Cooley who have …