05 January 2007

Canada wins gold!

Yipee! Today Team Canada won their third consecutive gold medal of the World Junior Hockey Championship. Canada defeated Russia 4-2 in Canada's sixth consecutive appearance in the championship game. This year's tournament was held in Leksand, Sweden.

To reach the final, Canada defeated the United States 2-1 in a semifinal shoot-out (5-4). In the bronze-medal game, the United States defeated hosts Sweden 2-1.

Congratulations to all the players!

Canadian 3-peat at world juniors

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