2023 World Junior A Challenge

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2023 World Junior A Challenge
Game #5
Final
December 12, 2023 7:30 pm AST
Rath Eastlink Community Centre
Truro, NS
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Sweden (SWE) SWE
4
41
United States (USA) USA
7

Scoring

Teams
1st
2nd
3rd
Final
Teams
1
2
3
F
Sweden
1
2
1
4
United States
2
3
2
7

Shots on Goal

1st
2nd
3rd
Final
1
2
3
F
4
8
9
21
9
11
14
34

Statistics

PP
PIM
2 / 5
10
2 / 3
14

Play-by-Play

Team
Description
Time
1st Period
PENALTY
Penalty: Beckett Hendrickson
Illegal Stick (2:00)
02:40
GOAL (SHORT HANDED)
Goal: Brandon Svoboda

Assists: Charlie Cerrato
03:33
PENALTY
Penalty: Charlie Cerrato
Roughing (2:00)
05:17
GOAL (POWER PLAY)
Goal: Leo Sahlin Wallenius

Assists: Lucas Pettersson, Melvin Fernström
05:52
PENALTY
Penalty: Trevor Connelly
Delay of Game (2:00)
08:43
GOAL
Goal: Will Felicio

Assists: Trevor Connelly, Adam Kleber
11:52
PENALTY
Penalty: Karl Annborn
Tripping (2:00)
16:02
PENALTY
Penalty: Linus Eriksson
Roughing (2:00)
19:39
PENALTY
Penalty: Griffin Erdman
Roughing (2:00)
19:39
2nd Period
GOAL
Goal: Lucas Pettersson

Assists: Anton Frondell, Victor Eklund
02:12
GOAL
Goal: Beckett Hendrickson

Assists: Zam Plante, Chris Pelosi
02:30
PENALTY
Penalty: Will Felicio
Holding (2:00)
03:20
GOAL (POWER PLAY)
Goal: Melvin Fernström

Assists: Lucas Pettersson, Victor Eklund
04:47
PENALTY
Penalty: Leo Sahlin Wallenius
Tripping (2:00)
06:15
GOAL (POWER PLAY)
Goal: Chris Pelosi

Assists: Kaden Shahan, Beckett Hendrickson
07:23
PENALTY
Penalty: Melvin Fernström
Hooking (2:00)
08:16
PENALTY
Penalty: Trevor Connelly
Unsportsmanlike Conduct (2:00)
08:16
PENALTY
Penalty: Andrew Strathmann
Kneeing (2:00)
09:08
GOAL
Goal: Trevor Connelly

Assists: Charlie Cerrato
13:38
3rd Period
PENALTY
Penalty: Viggo Gustafsson
Interference (2:00)
01:38
GOAL (POWER PLAY)
Goal: James Reeder

Assists: Mac Swanson, Trevor Connelly
03:28
GOAL
Goal: Alexander Zetterberg

04:43
GOAL
Goal: Trevor Connelly

Assists: James Reeder
06:32

Goaltenders

Name Team Mins SA SVS GA SV%
Carl Axelsson SWE 60 34 27 7 0.794
Hampton Slukynsky USA 60 21 17 4 0.810

Game Leaders

Lucas Pettersson
Goals 1 - Assists 2 - Points 3
G 1 - A 2 - P 3
Trevor Connelly
Goals 2 - Assists 2 - Points 4
G 2 - A 2 - P 4
Melvin Fernström
Goals 1 - Assists 1 - Points 2
G 1 - A 1 - P 2
Chris Pelosi
Goals 1 - Assists 1 - Points 2
G 1 - A 1 - P 2
Victor Eklund
Goals 0 - Assists 2 - Points 2
G 0 - A 2 - P 2
James Reeder
Goals 1 - Assists 1 - Points 2
G 1 - A 1 - P 2

Previous Games

6 - 2 W vs. SlovakiaSVK
Dec 15, 2023
7 - 2 W @ Canada EastCAN-E
Dec 15, 2023
0 - 5 L vs. Canada EastCAN-E
Dec 13, 2023
5 - 1 W vs. Canada WestCAN-W
Dec 14, 2023
4 - 7 L @ United StatesUSA
Dec 12, 2023
7 - 4 W vs. SwedenSWE
Dec 12, 2023
Photos
Videos
2025 WJAC: Day 5 (Saturday, December 13)
Canada West took silver while Canada East fell to Sweden in the bronze medal game at the Junior A World Challenge.
2025 WJAC: Day 4 (Friday, December 12)
Canada West and the United States won their semifinal matchups at the Junior A World Challenge.
2025 WJAC: Day 3 (Wednesday, December 10)
Canada East and the United States closed the preliminary round with wins at the Junior A World Challenge.
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