SARNIA, ONTARIO

 

 

 
 

Steven Stamkos
Team Canada U20

2008 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP


Canada vs Czech Republic
CHRUDIM, Czech Republic
December 26, 2007
 


photo courtesy of Hockey Canada

 

Canada Wins Opener!

John Tavares scored two power-play goals, Steven Stamkos had three assists and Jonathan Bernier was outstanding in net, making 41 saves, to lead Canada to a 3-0 win over the Czech Republic in the first day of competition at the 2008 IIHF World Junior Championship on Wednesday.

Records have been broken in this win as Team Canada has won 19 consecutive wins at the World Juniors defeating their own record of 18 straight wins set from 1994-97.

Team Canada has now won 11 straight games over the Czech Republic.


 
Scoring Summary:
First Period
no scoring

Second Period
11:21 CAN 20 John Tavares (3 Logan Pyett 10 Steven Stamkos) PP

Third Period
03:57 CAN 32 Matthew Halischuk (2 Josh Godfrey 10 Steven Stamkos)
11:53 CAN 20 John Tavares (10 Steven Stamkos 2 Josh Godfrey) PP

 


 
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