With the world junior hockey championship set to begin on Boxing Day, here's a look at how Canada has fared since 1974 (with year, finish, coach and parent club in parentheses):

  • 2014 — Fourth (Brent Sutter, Hockey Canada)
  • 2013 — Fourth (Steve Spott, Kitchener, OHL)
  • 2012 — Bronze (Don Hay, Kamloops, WHL)
  • 2011 — Silver (Dave Cameron, Mississauga St. Michael's, OHL)
  • 2010 — Silver (Willie Desjardins, Medicine Hat, WHL)
  • 2009 — Gold (Pat Quinn, Hockey Canada)
  • 2008 — Gold (Craig Hartsburg, Sault Ste. Marie, OHL)
  • 2007 — Gold (Craig Hartsburg, Sault Ste. Marie, OHL)
  • 2006 — Gold (Brent Sutter, Red Deer, WHL)
  • 2005 — Gold (Brent Sutter, Red Deer, WHL)
  • 2004 — Silver (Mario Durocher, Sherbrooke, QMJHL)
  • 2003 — Silver (Marc Habscheid, Kelowna, WHL
  • 2002 — Silver (Stan Butler, Brampton, OHL)
  • 2001 — Bronze (Stan Butler, Brampton, OHL)
  • 2000 — Bronze (Claude Julien, Hull, QMJHL)
  • 1999 — Silver (Tom Renney, Hockey Canada)
  • 1998 — Eighth (Real Paiement, QMJHL)
  • 1997 — Gold (Mike Babcock, Spokane, WHL)
  • 1996 — Gold (Marcel Comeau, Kelowna, WHL)
  • 1995 — Gold (Don Hay, Kamloops, WHL)
  • 1994 — Gold (Joe Canale, Beauport, QMJHL)
  • 1993 — Gold (Perry Pearn, Northern Alta. Institute of Technology, CCAA)
  • 1992 — Sixth (Rick Cornacchia, Oshawa, OHL)
  • 1991 — Gold (Dick Todd, Peterborough, OHL)
  • 1990 — Gold (Guy Charron, Hockey Canada)
  • 1989 — Fourth (Tom Webster, Windsor, OHL)
  • 1988 — Gold (Dave Chambers, York Univ., CIAU)
  • 1987 — Disqualified (Bert Templeton, North Bay, OHL)
  • 1986 — Silver (Terry Simpson, Prince Albert, WHL)
  • 1985 — Gold (Terry Simpson, Prince Albert, WHL)
  • 1984 — Fourth (Brian Kilrea, Ottawa, OHL)
  • 1983 — Bronze (Dave King, Univ. of Saskatchewan, CIAU)
  • 1982 — Gold (Dave King, Univ. of Saskatchewan, CIAU)
  • 1981 — Seventh (Bob Kilger, Cornwall, QMJHL)
  • 1980 — Fifth (Mike Keenan, Peterborough, OHL)
  • 1979 — Fifth (Ernie McLean, New Westminster, WHL)
  • 1978 — Bronze (Ernie McLean, New Westminster, WHL)
  • 1977 — Silver (Bert Templeton, St. Catharines, OHL)
  • 1976 — Silver (Ghislain Delage, Sherbrooke, QMJHL)
  • 1975 — Silver (Jackie McLeod, Saskatoon, WHL)
  • 1974 — Bronze (Roger Neilson, Peterborough, OHL)