Canada Clinches First Para Ice Hockey Title Since 2017, Beats USA 2-1

May 13, 2024, 12:44 AM

In a thrilling conclusion to the Para Ice Hockey World Championship in Calgary, the Canadian team clinched the gold medal by defeating the USA with a score of 2-1. This victory marks Canada's first world title in the sport since 2017, breaking a series of losses to the USA in previous world and Paralympic championship games. The game, which started at 7:30pm ET, was closely contested, with Canada maintaining a 2-0 lead until the final period when the USA scored. The Canadians' performance was particularly notable given their recent track record against the American team.