Home Girls/Womens US National U17 Team Trumps Czech Republic, 6-1

US National U17 Team Trumps Czech Republic, 6-1

953
0

DAWSON CREEK, British Columbia — Scott Reedy (Prior Lake, Minn.) led the U.S. National Under-17 Team with two goals in tonight’s, 6-1, victory over the Czech Republic to open preliminary-round play in the 2015 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge. Goaltender Dylan St. Cyr (Northville, Mich.), who was named U.S. Player of the Game, stopped 26-of-27 Czech shots in the win.

Please click here for a full game recap.

The U.S. National Under-17 Team is back in action tomorrow (Nov. 2) afternoon against Canada White. Puck drop is slated for 4:30 p.m. ET. Live stats and streaming can be found here.

Notes: Six skaters picked up two points each (Chmelevski, Hughes, Miller, Mismash, Reedy, Tortora) … Team USA was 6-for-6 on the penalty kill during tonight’s contest … The U.S. outshot the Czech Republic 39-27 … Earlier today, Team USA’s next opponent, Canada White, came from behind to beat Canada Black, 5-3 … The 2015 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge includes two groups of four teams. Group A features Canada Black, Canada White, the Czech Republic and the United States, while Group B includes Canada Red, Finland, Russia and Sweden … Follow@USAHockeyNTDP and @USAHockeyScores on Twitter for tournament updates and join the conversation on social media, using #WU17USA.

Previous articleUtica Comets Weekly Notebook
Next articleCortland And Geneseo Play To 1-1 Tie
Janet has been covering women's hockey for over 35 years. Along with a 38 year career in Public Relations and over 40 years photographing sports, she found a passion in women's hockey. Her initial story was on the founding of the Niagara University D1 program, she expanded to collegiate and youth and was active in the founding and promoting of the WNY Girls Varsity Ice Hockey Federation. When Professional Women's Hockey hit the ice she was there, one of the first to release the story in WNY. Along with her husband, Randy, people comment that if there's hockey, the Schultz's are there!