Canada was ousted from the world junior hockey championship at the quarterfinal stage with Thursday's last-minute 4-3 loss to the Czech Republic. That shambolic result followed another disastrous exit at the same stage to the same opponent at the same tournament 12 months ago.

Hockey Canada executive Scott Salmond he’s ‘incredibly disappointed’ and ‘apologetic’ after Canada lost 4-3 to Czechia

The senior vice-president of hockey operations for Hockey Canada is taking responsibility for the country’s second straight quarterfinal loss to Czechia at the world junior championship.