US EditionGiants help Canada blow out Slovakia
- Canada defeated Slovakia 9-2 in their under-18 world hockey championship opener on Thursday.
- Defending champion Canada played its first game of the tournament against Slovakia.
- Braeden Cootes, Cameron Schmidt, and other players scored for Canada.
- Braeden Cootes and Cameron Schmidt each scored two goals in the 9-2 victory.
- Canada advances to play Latvia in Pool A action on Friday.
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Canada cruises past Slovakia 9-2 to open title defence at U18 men's hockey worlds
ALLEN — Braeden Cootes had two goals and three assists, Cameron Schmidt added two goals and one assist and Canada cruised to a 9-2 win over Slovakia at the under-18 men's world hockey championship on Thursday.
IIHF - 16-man Canada thumps Slovakia
Canada scored five goals in a seven-minute span of the opening period and skated to a comfortable 9-2 win over Slovakia to open its defence of gold from a year ago. View this post on Instagram A post shared by IIHF (@iihfhockey) The win kept Canada’s perfect record intact, now having won all 13 meetings between the teams, this despite having only 16 players in the lineup tonight. Canadian management is moni…
2025 U-18 Men’s World Championship: Schmidt, Benak among top standouts on Day 2 - Daily Faceoff
Day 2 of the 2025 U-18 World Championship in Texas is in the books – and if you’re a fan of goals, you got them. Finland had struggled to score goals at just about every international tournament this year. That was especially true at the Hlinka Gretzky, where the team rarely generated much of value. So to score seven goals – even against a tired Norwegian squad – had to feel good to keep the team in the hunt in Group A, giving them top spot afte…
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