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USA Hockey Sled Series vs. Canada Set for This Weekend

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Two-game series will be hosted at Centene Community Ice Center
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -USA Hockey will host a two-game Border Series against Canada on Oct. 29-30 at the Centene Community Ice Center in Maryland Heights, Missouri, with tickets on sale here. Both games against Canada, which will be played on the outdoor sheet of ice at Centene, will be streamed on HockeyTV.

The series will take place at the end of a Team USA training camp that begins on Tuesday, Oct. 26.In addition, USA Hockey announced the Border Series roster set to compete against Canada. The 21 players named to the roster are competing for a spot on the 2021-22 U.S. National Sled Team and the Border Series will be utilized as a final evaluation for those athletes. Click here for the full Border Series roster.

The Border Series will mark the first time that the U.S. and Canada have competed since the 2021 Para Ice Hockey World Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic. After dropping a 2-1 decision to Canada in the preliminary round, Team USA won four consecutive games, including a 5-1 victory over Canada in the gold-medal game, to claim its second-straight and fifth-overall world championship title.

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