Thunder Bay netminder made 25 saves to assist Canada bounce again after a shootout loss to Latvia.
OTTAWA – After a surprising shootout loss to Latvia, Canada’s nationwide junior males’s hockey group wanted a reset
Carter George ensured they acquired it.
The Thunder Bay goaltender stopped all 25 pictures he confronted to file his second straight shutout, main Canada (2-0-1) to a 3-0 win over Germany.
George, who performs for the Ontario Hockey League’s Owen Sound Assault and was a second-round decide of the Los Angeles Kings final June, tried a goalie aim late within the contest, with the German goaltender on the bench, however the puck went huge.
The 18-year-old did decide up an help on Mathieu Cataford’s third-period aim, scored with three seconds to go in regulation.
Oliver Bonk and Caden Value, who doubled Canada’s lead with 5 minutes to play within the third, additionally scored for Canada.
The Canadians will tackle the US, who fell 4-3 in extra time to Finland, on New Yr’s Eve.
The winner will take first place in Group A.
Czechia and Sweden lead Group B at 3-0-0.
