U17 World Challenge 🏒
Team Canada White 🇨🇦 - Part 2
Check out the highlights from the Gold Medal game between Team Canada White and Team Canada Red at the 2024 U17 World Challenge in Sarnia, Ontario, hosted by Hockey Canada.
After a scoreless first period, Team Canada White came out determined to claim gold. Early in the second, forward Jean-Christoph Lemieux broke the deadlock with a goal, assisted by Logan Hawery and Adam Valentini, giving Team Canada White a 1-0 lead. Late in the period, Mathis Preston extended the advantage to 2-0 with a goal, assisted by Keaton Verhoeff.
Team Canada Red pushed back in the third, scoring early to make it a tight game, but Team Canada White’s momentum couldn’t be stopped. Adam Valentini found the net late in the period, with an assist from Jean-Christoph Lemieux, sealing a 3-1 victory and the gold medal.
Team Canada White had an outstanding tournament, finishing with a 4-1 record and taking home the championship.
Key players shone throughout...