HOCKEY CANADA
Cole Eiserman had a hat trick and three assists, James Hagens added two goals and three helpers, and the U.S. claimed its sixth U17 gold with a convincing win over Red.
Konsta Helenius had a goal and three assists, and Finland jumped out to a big early lead en route to bronze in Langley.
Stripes of the future
Twelve up-and-coming young officials had an opportunity to experience a game day in Langley, on and off the ice.
The making of Macklin
With passion, family support and access to elite athletes, Macklin Celebrini is carving a path on and off the ice.
The third of five brothers, Gabriel Frasca is going where no sibling has gone before, wearing the Maple Leaf in B.C.
Sixty-six players will wear black, red or white at the 2022 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in British Columbia.
Thirty-six referees and linespersons have been selected for upcoming tournaments in B.C., Ontario and Nova Scotia.
The World Under-17 Hockey Challenge opens Nov. 3 in Langley and Delta with an all-Canadian matchup on Day 1.
The next generation will enter the Program of Excellence this summer at Canada’s national under-17 development camp.
Julien will lead Canada at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, while O’Leary, Richardson and Walters will oversee the U17 teams.
Hockey Canada has unveiled the host communities for six national and international events, from B.C. to Nova Scotia.
