2017 IPC World Para Hockey Championship CANADA vs SWEDEN RECAP

Gangneung, South Korea Canada tied its record for goals in a game at a world championship (set in 2015 against Japan) with a 17-0 win over Sweden at the 2017 IPC World Para Hockey Championship.

  • Adam Dixon (Midland, Ont.) pitched in for two goals and seven assists on his way to recording his 200th career-point during the game; Billy Bridges (Summerside, P.E.I.), Tyler McGregor (Forest, Ont.), and Liam Hickey (St. John’s, N.L.) each added a hat-trick.
  • Dominic Larocque (Quebec City, Que.) gets his second shutout of the tournament.

Next game: Canada meets Korea on Friday, April 14 at 10 p.m. ET; Canada’s games can be viewed on Facebook Live (CDNParalympics).

“We played a solid game from start to finish. Our leaders showed the way by staying with the game plan after we had a big lead. It was great to see our young players gain experience and play so well.” – Ken Babey (Saskatoon, Sask.), head coach of Canada’s National Sledge Team