We are very excited about another Canada Bears Hockey Tour coming up this September to Finland, Estonia and Sweden. On today's episode, join Paul Almeida and Bryn Griffiths and they give you the scoop on this Fall's 13-day hockey tour which begins in Helsinki on September 23rd. AZORCAN Tours is the leader in European sports tours since 1994. Check out this tour's webpage at www.azorcan.net/oldtimers. Our Website: www.azorcan.net Contact us: paul@azorcan.net ..read more

Hard to believe it's been over SIX weeks since we all got back from our World Junior Hockey Championship experience in Sweden. But we all survived and have many great stories to tell. Plus all the friends we saw... and all the new friends we met. On today's episode, Paul Ameida and Bryn Griffiths breakdown the whole event concluding in Gothenburg, Sweden. Plus we start looking ahead!!! Already!!! Sit back and enjoy the stories with Paul and Bryn on this special wrap up edition. Our Website: www.azorcan.net Contact us: paul@azorcan.net brynagriffiths@me.com ..read more

Canada took it on the chin losing a tough 3-2 game to Czechia in heartbreaking fashion. This loss now eliminates Canada from further play at this year's event. Paul Ameida and Bryn Griffiths hosted a post game 'wake' at The BEAR PIT at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden.    Our Website: www.azorcan.net Other great links: https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2024/wm20https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/schedulehttps://www.tsn.ca/world-juniors Contact us: paul@azorcan.net ..read more

Canada moves into the Quarter Final round after a hard working victory over Germany on New Years Eve in Round Robin play. Paul Ameida and Bryn Griffiths hosted a post game 'party' at The BEAR PIT at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden. Happy New Year everyone!!!  Our Website: www.azorcan.net Other great links: https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2024/wm20https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/schedulehttps://www.tsn.ca/world-juniors Contact us: paul@azorcan.net ..read more

Canada took it on the chin on Friday night losing a tough 2-0 game to the host Sweden. Paul Ameida and Bryn Griffiths hosted a post game 'wake' at The BEAR PIT at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden.    Our Website: www.azorcan.net Other great links: https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2024/wm20https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/schedulehttps://www.tsn.ca/world-juniors Contact us: paul@azorcan.net ..read more

We are HERE! Gothenburg- the Host City! Paul Almeida and Bryn Griffiths take some time on Christmas Day to present a quick overview of the next 12 days ahead... just on the eve of the start of this year's big event! Azorcan Tours will welcome 348 people on this tour and everyone is finally arrive by the 27th. Our Website: www.azorcan.net Other great links: https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2024/wm20https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/schedulehttps://www.tsn.ca/world-juniors Contact us: paul@azorcan.net brynagriffiths@me.com ..read more

Just a few days away from the start of the World Junior Hockey Championship in Gothenburg... but first a stop in spectacular Stockholm. On today's episode, Paul and Bryn set the scene from the lobby of the Clarion Sign Hotel in downtown Stockholm. On the 24th, we will all jump on a bus and head to this year's event. Our Website: www.azorcan.net Other great links: https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2024/wm20https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/schedule Contact us: paul@azorcan.net brynagriffiths@me.com ..read more

Last episode we focused on Team Canada, on this edition we look at the 'other' teams at this year's World Junior Hockey Championship in Sweden. Today Paul and Bryn chat with writer and podcaster Steven Ellis from The Daily Faceoff, host of Puck Poolies and was also a writer for The Hockey News at one point too! Our Website: www.azorcan.net Other great links: https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2024/wm20https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/schedulehttps://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/team-roster ..read more

It's 'Crunch Time' for the teams heading to the World Junior Hockey Championship in Sweden. Today Paul and Bryn chat with writer and podcaster Steven Ellis from The Daily Faceoff and co host of Puck Poolies about Team Canada. Steven was also a writer for The Hockey News at one point and just attended the Canadian pre tournament cut-down camp. Time to focus on the teams at this year's event starting with our home team. Our Website: www.azorcan.net Other great links: https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2024/wm20https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats ..read more

Here we go! The Final Update for those lucky enough to be travelling with us to the 2024 World Junior Hockey Championship in Sweden. Lots of LAST MINUTE REMINDERS from Paul Almeida, along with Bryn Griffiths as they break it all down for you. Our Website: www.azorcan.net Other great links: https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2024/wm20https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/schedulehttps://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/junior/2023-24/world-championship/stats/team-rosters Contact us: paul@azorcan.net brynagriffiths@me.com ..read more