BURLINGTON, Vt. - Vermont men's hockey assistant coach Scott Moser will serve in the same capacity with the Slovakia National Junior Team at the 2023 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship which begins Monday. The 2023 championship will run December 26 through January 5 in Atlantic Canada. All the tournament games will air live on the NHL Network in the United States.

RELATED LINKS
2023 World Junior Website
 
"Scott Moser continues to make UVM Hockey proud with his assignment to the World Junior tournament" said Vermont Head Coach Todd Woodcroft. "Scott will serve a third term with the Slovak Federation as an assistant coach. All of UVM hockey will be watching and cheering for Scott in his quest for a gold medal."

Moser will serve under Head Coach Ivan Fenes. In Group B, Slovakia will compete with the United States, Finland, Switzerland and Latvia in Moncton, New Brunswick. The Slovaks open the tournament on Tuesday, December 27 against Finland at 11:00 a.m. (ET). The top-four teams in each group advance to the quarterfinals on Sunday, January 2.
 
Preliminary Round Schedule (all games live on NHL Network)
Tuesday, December 27: Slovakia vs. Finland – 11 a.m.
Wednesday, December 28: Slovakia vs. United States – 4 p.m.
Friday, December 30: Slovakia vs. Latvia – 11 a.m.
Saturday, December 31: Slovakia vs. Switzerland – 11 a.m.

Handy Toyota is the presenting sponsor of the 2022-23 men's hockey season