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Canada wins first IPH Cup gold with 5–1 victory
Published by BriefDash · · Toronto
Canada's national para hockey team beat the United States 5–1 in Nymburk, Czechia, to win its first International Para Hockey Cup gold medal. Canada scored three times in the opening seven minutes of the second period, and Jean-François Huneault made 14 saves. In his 277th appearance, Adam Dixon also became Canada's all-time leader in national-team games played.
Why it matters
The result delivers a first tournament title for the program and a major longevity milestone for one of its veteran players.
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