Canada wins silver in World Sledge Hockey Challenge final
CBC News | Posted: December 11, 2016 3:48 PM | Last Updated: December 11, 2016
4-team tournament took place over 5 days at the Bell Aliant Centre in Charlottetown
Canada finished second at the World Sledge Hockey Challenge in Charlottetown Saturday night after losing 5-2 to the United States in the championship game.
Canada has never finished below third in the 10-year history of the event, winning five gold medals, four silver, and one bronze.
Norway defeated Korea to win the bronze medal.
The four-team tournament took place over five days at the Bell Aliant Centre. More than 2,800 school kids took in the action, according to Hockey Canada.
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