The 2023 U-17 World Hockey Challenge kicked off in Summerside and Charlottetown, P.E.I, with three solid games highlighting the action.
In the tournament opener, Czechia forced a late comeback from 3-1 to beat Canada White in the shootout. Canada Red needed the skills competition to solve their differences, beating Finland 3-2 off the heels of Gavin McKenna’s two-goal night. In the third game, USA skated away with a 5-2 win, but they trailed 2-1 at the halfway point before looking good offensively to close out the third period.
Day 2 will begin at 3:00 PM AT with USA and Czechia battling it out in the afternoon. The two Canadian teams will look for their first regulation wins at 7:00 PM, while Sweden and Finland will renew their rivalry at the same time.Very active on the puck. The catalyst for the first goal after drawing a Czech defender towards him before beating him to the far side and setting up a cross-ice pass. Landed a nice hit in the first period, too. Big thing here is how he reacts under pressure.
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