Burke Hood of Brandon, Carson Carels of Cypress River and Team Canada split a pair of blowouts over the weekend as they prepared for the IIHF U18 World Championship in Plano, Texas this week. Read this article for free: Already have an account? As we navigate through unprecedented times, our journalists are working harder than ever to bring you the latest local updates to keep you safe and informed. Now, more than ever, we need your support.
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Burke Hood of Brandon, Carson Carels of Cypress River and Team Canada split a pair of blowouts over the weekend as they prepared for the IIHF U18 World Championship in Plano, Texas this week. Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? Burke Hood of Brandon, Carson Carels of Cypress River and Team Canada split a pair of blowouts over the weekend as they prepared for the IIHF U18 World Championship in Plano, Texas this week. On Monday against Sweden, Jack Ivankovic of the Brampton Steelheads allowed six goals on 26 shots and Hood of the Vancouver Giants was beaten twice on 12 shots as Sweden thumped Canada 8-3.
Canada led 2-1 after the first period but gave up five goals in the second period. Viktor Klingsell had three goals for Sweden, with Seattle Thunderbirds Braeden Cootes scoring once and adding an assist for Canada. On Saturday, Hood allowed three goals on 17 shots in a 12-4 victory over Germany.
Ivankovic then made 13 saves on 14 shots as they split the game. Ryan Roobroeck of the London Knights and Ethan Czata of Brampton both scored twice and added an assist. In the round-robin, Canada meets Slovakia on Thursday at 4 p.
m., Latvia on Friday at 7 p.m.
, Finland on Sunday at 4 p.m., and Norway on Monday at 4 p.
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