Canada White squad whips Sweden 7-2 at U17 World Challenge in Oakville
OAKVILLE — Kane Cloutier scored twice, Jace Voortman, Maddox Schultz and Jacob McKinnon each had a goal and two assists as Canada White whipped Sweden 7-2 in the Under-17 World Challenge hockey tournament on Tuesday.
Max Brien and Crosby Mateychuk also scored for Canada, which improved to 1-1 in Pool B of preliminary play at the Sixteen Mile Sports Complex.
Pelle Ytfeldt and Sven Zetterberg scored for Sweden, which was outshot 42-38. Sweden’s record slips to one overtime win and one loss.
Canada, coached by Dylan Smoskowitz of Richmond Hill, Ont., led 4-1 after the first period and 6-1 heading into the third.
