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While many Hurricanes sought World Juniors success, most fell short of earning gold

A select group of current and future Hurricanes have ever won gold at the World Juniors, with these players falling just short of their ultimate goal.

Czech Republic v Russia - 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship | Kevin Hoffman/GettyImages

The objective of every player who participates in the World Junior Championships is to bring home the gold medal. In reality, only one country will survive the group stage and win out in the playoffs to do so. It takes the perfect amount of dominance, skill, and a little bit of luck to get the job done.