About the Tournament
The 14U World Selects Invitational takes place annually, featuring 12 international teams from around the globe. Six different countries have won the last seven 14U championships, and in that span, future NHL Draft picks like Cutter Gauthier (2018), Simon Edvinsson (2018), Alexander Holtz (2016) and Cole Sillinger (2016) have competed at the 13U Elite level.
Past Champions
| YEAR | CHAMPION |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Sweden Selects |
| 2023 | Czech Knights |
| 2022 | Sweden Selects |
| 2021 | No Champion |
| 2020 | No Champion |
| 2019 | East Coast Selects |
| 2018 | DraftDay-Black |
| 2017 | RUSS Moscow |
| 2016 | Finland Selects |
| 2015 | Czech Selects |
| 2014 | Ak Bars |
| 2013 | Sweden Selects |
| 2012 | Silver Lions |
| 2011 | Czech Selects |
| 2010 | Wave Jr. Cougars |
WORLD SELECTS
HEADLINES
Slovakia Selects Victorious at ’11 WSI Elite
Duo of Tomaštík, Železný lead team to championship
Czechs Making a Statement at ’11 WSI Elite
Defending champions undefeated heading into playoff round
WSI Drops Puck in Italy for ’11 Elite
Czech Knights look to defend 2022 title
2023 Dates, Locations Announced
Participating teams and other important details included for next spring
Czechs Take 12U Championship
WSI returns to Europe after two-year hiatus; Six countries clash in Prague
All-Time Points Leaders
| POINTS | NAME | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Aleksi Saarela | 2011 |
| 24 | Ilya Ivantsov | 2017 |
| 23 | Jesse Nurmi | 2019 |
| 22 | Vasiliy Ponomarev | 2016 |
| 22 | Hugo Leufvenius | 2013 |
| 21 | Aron Kiviharju | 2019 |
| 21 | Senna Peeters | 2016 |
| 20 | Vitaly Abramov | 2012 |
| 20 | Emil Kuusla | 2019 |
About Helsinki
The capital city of Finland, Helsinki is located in the southern end of the country, on a peninsula filled with harbors. It is a charming seaside city that combines urban culture with coastal nature. Most of the area is accessible on foot, by bicycle or public transportation. In 2019, Helsinki was recognized as one of the safest cities in the world.
