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Canada through to U18 hockey elimination rounds after 10-3 defeat of Czech Republic

Canada through to U18 hockey elimination rounds after 10-3 defeat of Czech Republic

FRISCO, Texas — Connor Bedard had two objectives and three helps and Dylan Guenther additionally scored twice as Canada pounded the Czech Republic 10-3 in quarterfinal activity Monday at the under-18 men’s hockey title.

Wyatt Johnston, Conner Roulette, Logan Stankoven, Ryan Winterton, Brett Harrison and Shane Wright additionally scored for Canada.

Lukas Pajer, Jaroslav Chmelar and Gabriel Szturc scored for the Czech Republic.

Benjamin Gaudreau made 29 puts something aside for Canada.

Tomas Suchanek permitted three objectives on Canada’s initial five shots prior to clearing a path for Oliver Satny in the Czech net. Satny made 22 saves money on 29 shots in alleviation.

Russia crushed Belarus 5-2 in a previous quarterfinal.

Canada needed to stand by until Monday’s different quarterfinals were finished prior to discovering its elimination round adversary. Finland was planned to confront Switzerland, trailed by a game between the host United States and Sweden.