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Canada Secures Top Spot in Group A with Dominant 8-1 Win Over Norway at U18 Championship

With a perfect 4–0 record, Canada advances to the quarterfinals, showcasing offensive firepower and strong goaltending throughout group play.

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Overview

  • Canada concluded Group A play with an 8-1 victory over Norway, finishing the round robin with an undefeated 4–0 record.
  • Braeden Cootes and Lev Katzin each scored twice in the win, while Ryan Roobroeck contributed a goal and three assists.
  • Jack Ivankovic’s standout 39-save performance against Finland earlier in the tournament highlighted Canada’s defensive strength.
  • The team dominated offensively throughout group play, outscoring opponents 29-5 in four games.
  • Canada enters the quarterfinals on Wednesday as the top seed in Group A, with Slovakia, Finland, Latvia, and Norway rounding out the group standings.