Incoming Wisconsin men’s hockey freshman Brent Solomon was among 47 skaters invited to the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase, set for July 26-Aug. 1 at WFCU Center in Windsor, Ontario.
World Junior Summer Showcase Details
The Showcase serves as an evaluation opportunity for players looking to make the team for the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship that takes place Dec. 26, 2026, through Jan 5, 2027, in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta. Teams from Canada, Finland, and Sweden will also take part in the Showcase.
Solomon, who is a 2025 fourth-round NHL pick of the Detroit Red Wings and is currently at the Red Wings development camp, is among 26 forwards for the Americans at the Showcase. The Camplin, Minnesota, native skated for the USHL’s Sioux Falls Stampede last season, scoring 24 goals and 53 points in 54 games.
Original reporting: Appleton, WI News Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.