2025 WJC: USA 4 – CAN 1 (Preliminary)

Dec 30, 2024

Bradly Nadeau scored on a third-period power play and Carter George made 24 saves, but Canada’s National Junior Team dropped a 4-1 decision to the United States to close prelim play at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship.

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