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Levi and other U.S. college players summoned to selection camp quarantined for 14 days upon return to Canada, and then went right back into isolation mid-camp because of the positive tests for the virus. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. Devon Levi’s unexpected emergence as Canada’s starting goaltender fits with an unusual 2021 world junior hockey championship. That constant investment in himself helped elevate Levi to Canada's starter, says his Carleton Place Canadians coach Jason Clarke. A Junior A star last season with the Carleton Place Canadians and a Northeastern University freshman this season, Levi wasn't invited to Canada's summer camp. GP = Games Played; W = Wins; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SA = Shots Against; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts, 2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, "Canada gets silver medal at 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship", "Devon Levi | CCHL - Central Canada Hockey League", "CJHL Release | Canadians Devon Levi named Most Valuable Player", "Devon Levi set to start again as Canada takes on Switzerland at World Junior Championship on TSN - TSN.ca", "Goaltender Devon Levi Commits to Northeastern", "Devon Levi an outlier among Canadian junior hockey team goaltenders | CBC Sports", "Revenge-minded Devon Levi leads Canada into Russia showdown - TSN.ca", "Devon Levi could set a new World Juniors shutout record in the gold medal game - Article", "IIHF - Statistics 2021 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP", "Trevor Zegras wins World Juniors MVP, Canada's Devon Levi top goalie - TSN.ca", "2021 World Junior Championship Goaltenders", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Devon_Levi&oldid=1003828208, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 30 January 2021, at 21:59. He's given up one even-strength goal on 27 shots. [10][11] He gained more widespread recognition during the 2021 IIHF U20 World Juniors Championship due to his outstanding play for Team Canada,[12][13] helping them win silver. Talk about fighting through the pain! He's conversed with recently retired NHL veteran Roberto Luongo, who works in Florida's goaltending department. "I honestly packed my day to the point where I couldn't get everything done," Levi said. Devon Levi's unexpected emergence as Canada's starting goaltender fits with an unusual 2021 world junior hockey championship. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. – Devon Levi (Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Que./Northeastern University, HE) did it again, making 28 saves to backstop Canada’s National Junior Team into the gold medal game at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship with a 5-0 semifinal win over Russia on Monday night. [8][9], Levi first attracted the attention of Hockey Canada through his stellar performance at the 2019 World Junior A Challenge, where he led Canada East to a silver medal and was named tournament MVP. Levi led Team Canada to the silver medal. Canada goalie Devon Levi makes the save on Russia’s Ilya Safonov (24) during second period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship action in Edmonton on Monday, January 4, 2021. Levi was born two years after Luongo backstopped Canada to a silver medal at the 1999 world junior tournament in Winnipeg. [1] He was drafted 212th overall by the Florida Panthers in the 7th round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Goaltender Devon Levi revealed Wednesday he played through a fractured rib while backstopping Team Canada to a silver medal the World Juniors earlier this month. Below are the rosters for teams competing in the 2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. He led Canada East to a silver medal and was named tournament MVP of the 2019 World Junior A Challenge in Dawson Creek, B.C. There might be a lot of pressure, but you only get to live that pressure once and pressure is privilege.' Dylan Cozens once again led the way offensively, taking the tournament lead in goals and points with a three-point outing. EDMONTON - Northeastern's Sam Colangelo and Devon Levi had some strong showings in the 2021 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championships. Jewish Montrealer Devon Levi represents Canada in WJC as starting goalie Often acting as an important platform for a career in the NHL, success in the World Juniors … Statistics of Devon Levi, a hockey player from Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ born Dec 27 2001 who was active from 2019 to 2020. It's unbelievable to be able to talk to a guy like that and to get his input.". "But when the season got cancelled, now we were more in the mindset that if we really want to know what he can do, we need to invite him.". It was Levi who received top goaltender honours at the event, but Knight should be considered a close second. Levi is steadily assembling one of the better stat lines in history for Canada at the world juniors, now stopping almost 97 percent of his shots faced following his second shutout. He was drafted 212th overall by the Florida Panthers in the 7th round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Levi, from Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Que., is just the third goalie in the last 40 years of Canadian junior teams to not come from one of the country's three major junior leagues. He spent more days isolating in a hotel room during selection camp than he did on the ice because two Canadian teammates tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Devon Levi is making a case to earn some playing time at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. Stats. He says yoga, hand-eye co-ordination drills, visualization, video analysis and school homework more than filled the time between in-room workouts and team video meetings. Canada's goalie Devon Levi (1) makes a save against Finland during the IIHF world junior championships on Dec. 31, 2020, in Edmonton. Quarterfinals day at the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship featured four of the closest games of the entire tournament. GAME STATS: CANADA 5, RUSSIA 0 EDMONTON, Alta. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. "Talking to him is a huge honour, especially after everything he's done in the NHL. World Juniors 2021 gold-medal game: Canada vs. USA How they got here Canada steamrolled the competition, going a perfect 4-0 and outscoring opponents 33-4 in the preliminary round. More hockey coverage from Yahoo Sports Audience Relations, CBC P.O. Canadian winger Dylan Holloway will play Tuesday after sitting out Sunday's 3-1 win over Slovakia with an upper-body injury. Canada will contend for gold at the 2021 world juniors. He was on Hockey Canada's radar for summer camp, but wasn't invited. He grew up idolizing Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, who backstopped Canada to world junior gold in 2007. In his one season of Junior A hockey, Levi was named the Canadian Junior Hockey League's most valuable player. And, despite the eye-popping stats posted by Canada's Devon Levi leading up to the final, ... the United States' success at the world juniors still hasn't bubbled up to Olympic men's hockey. "He's an undersized goaltender nobody knew about," Clarke continued. Levi has yet to play a game for Northeastern because the pandemic delayed Hockey East's collegiate season. It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. He was terrific at Carleton Place with a 34-2-1 record and .947 save percentage, but his play at the World Junior A Challenge caught Florida’s eye. Defenceman Braden Schneider returns to Canada's lineup after serving a one-game suspension for checking a German forward in the head. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Devon Levi looking to build off of World Juniors ... bubble for the 2021 World Junior Championship, Devon Levi was a bit ... shutouts at the World Juniors with three. Here are the three best performances from Day 8 at the 2021 world juniors. Players. "We had the mindset that we'd have time when the season starts to see him play and go from there, and if we want to invite him at Christmas we can do so. Levi Devon: 1924 – Brockville vs. Carleton Place: CCHL: by FC Staff: View Report: Aug 5/20: Levi Devon: 1913 – Carleton Place vs. Rockland: CCHL: by FC Staff: View Report ... States over Canada in a gold medal final at the world juniors. "If you don't have the internal fortitude, the discipline, the focus, investing time in yourself rather than spending time then I just don't think you're going to be able to get to the next level.". All 10 participating teams are walled off from the general public and playing games in an empty Rogers Place because of the pandemic. Goaltender Devon Levi has absolutely stood on top of his head so far in the World Juniors, boasting an absurd .975 save percentage with 116 saves on 119 shots. Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. He didn't face a barrage of rubber in tournament wins over Germany and Slovakia. Levi stood out enough in what practices and intrasquad games there were — he posted a 36-save shutout the day before Canada's roster was announced — to get the pre-tournament start against Russia. Behind 27 saves from standout netminder Devon Levi, the Canadians shut out the rival Russians and advanced to the tournament final with a 5-0 victory in Edmonton. Devon Levi's unexpected emergence as Canada's starting goaltender fits with an unusual 2021 world junior hockey championship. But goaltenders from the Western, Ontario and Quebec major junior leagues predominantly get chosen to play for Canada. He was a member of Canada's National Junior Team at the 2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, winning the Silver Medal. Story Links. Add some “good” to your morning and evening. "He's talked to me multiple times," Levi said. Canada's Devon Levi reveals it was Tim Stützle who injured him at World Juniors More details are coming to light on the injury Team Canada's Devon Levi suffered while tending the net at the traderumours.com Canada (2-0) faces Switzerland (0-2) on Tuesday in Pool A. Colangelo helped Team USA to the gold medal and is the first Northeastern player to win gold. "He's just a very focused, mature individual who just wants to get better every day. Shedding game rust key for Canadian team in defending world junior gold, Canada's Quinton Byfield readying himself for bigger role at world juniors, Canada's Dylan Cozens, Bowen Byram to take turns wearing 'C' at world juniors, Shortened camp puts pressure on Canadian team ahead of world juniors, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. Levi maintained his concentration over quiet stretches in games to make athletic saves when needed. We reserve the right to close comments at any time. He said he looks back on his experiences at the world juniors to this day and enjoyed it like crazy. The shutout against Russia was his third of the tournament, which is good to tie the World Juniors … Stats. "So far, he did not do anything to put a doubt in our heads that's for sure," Tourigny said. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). Luongo went on to win 489 of his 1,044 career NHL games and win an Olympic gold medal with Canada in 2010. Photo by Greg Southam / Postmedia Article content Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. Devon Levi (born December 27, 2001) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. How Levi spent the 14 days alone in his hotel room is a window into his personality. [4], He began his junior career with the Carleton Place Canadians in the Central Canada Hockey League (CCHL) during the 2019–20 season,[5] after which he was named the 2019–20 CCHL Most Valuable Player (MVP). "It's a tough evaluation watching a Junior A game and projecting what guys can do in the best junior tournament in the world," Canadian head coach Andre Tourigny said. A variety of newsletters you'll love, delivered straight to you. Levi joins college goalies Colton Point (2018), who is another Carleton Place Canadians product, and David LeNeveu (2003) as outliers over the last four decades. Team Canada star Devon Levi played World Juniors with a broken rib Incredible. Devon Levi (born December 27, 2001) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. Teams. [2] He was a member of Canada's National Junior Team at the 2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships,[3] winning the Silver Medal. "The biggest message he told me that really stuck out to me was 'enjoy the moment. "The only way I can describe Devon Levi is like he's married, 35 years old and has two kids, except he's only 19," Clarke told The Canadian Press on Monday. Teams. [6][7] He is committed to play for Northeastern University's men's ice hockey team starting in the 2020–21 season. [14] After the Gold Medal game, he was named the Best Goaltender of the tournament by the IIHF Directorate and named one of the members of the Media All-Star Team.[15][16]. He ended the tournament with a .964 SV% and a 0.75 GAA, both being the best in the tournament. The six-foot 189-pound Levi was chosen in the seventh round (212th overall) by the Florida Panthers in October's NHL entry draft. Player Stats (Goaltenders) RK# Player Name Team GP Mins SH SAV GA SO GAA SAV% 1 Taylor Gauthier White 6 228 129 115 14 0 The phone interview is rolling along when Canadian world junior team goalie Devon Levi suddenly asks, “are you writing these (quotes) … do you want me to slow… 2021 World Juniors - Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Standings, ... Canadian Devon Levi was named the tournament's top goalie while Dylan Cozens and Bowen Byram joined Levi as tournament All-Stars. In the World Juniors tournament Canada-Finland game, Levi turned out to be a difficult destination this time to Finns themselves. Levi's mentor since his draft day is another Canadian goaltending star, however. Levi, who played a game and-a-half during Canadian camp scrimmages and showed poise and quickness, has, as he says, “taken the long game, not the short one,” to get where he is. With his 27 saves, he became the first U.S. goalie in history to shut out Canada in the final at the world juniors. Comments are welcome while open. On top of that, Devon “iron dome” Levi stopped nearly everything that got past the rest of the defence I do hope that Devon has an opportunity to rub elbows with Finnish players in his future career. *2019–20 playoffs cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.