Local players key in Canadian win at Para Ice Hockey Championships
Canada wins the Para Ice Hockey Championship in Calgary, Alta. on May 12, 2024. (Source: Hockey Canada)
It was a golden Sunday for Canada’s men’s para ice hockey team, as they took home gold at the World Championships.
For the first time since 2017, Canada defeated the United States in the year end tournament, and claimed gold with a 2-1 victory.
Local members of the team include Corbyn Smith of Monkton, James Dunn of Wallacetown, and Captain Tyler McGregor from Forest.
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