2022 Worlds: Japan defeats Finland
Finland has its worst-ever finish in a major tournament.
Team Japan
2022 Worlds Quarterfinal Preview: Switzerland vs Japan
It’s a Group A Rematch!
2022 Worlds: Canada overwhelms Japan
A dominate performance by Canada in their third preliminary game
2022 Worlds: Switzerland defeat Japan on Day 2
Switzerland top the determined Japanese team
2022 Worlds Preview: Team Japan
Japan - nicknamed ‘Smile Japan’ - moves up to Group A for the first time in the history of the tiered group format.
Last Time Around
It’s been a lot of smiles for Team Japan in their last international tournaments.
In 2021 World Championships, Japan’s finished in sixth
2022 Olympic How to Watch Quarterfinal 4: Finland vs. Japan
Finland and Japan are vying for the final spot in the semifinals
2022 Olympics: Feb 6 recap
An exciting day of Olympic hockey that went late into the night!