Canada whips U.S. 8-1 to win Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Brock England, Maddox Schultz and Liam Pue each scored twice, the power play went 3-for-5, and Canada whipped the United States 8-1 to win the Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Saturday.
Canada defeated the United States 8-1 in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup final on Saturday, winning their 26th Under-18 gold medal at the summer event. Brock England, Maddox Schultz, and Liam Pue each scored twice for Canada, who outshot the Americans 45-17. Canadian captain Landon DuPont had four assists, and the team led 3-1 after the first period and 6-1 heading into the third. The victory marks Canada's 31st gold medal at the annual Under-18 tournament.
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