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"It's definitely going to be tough," conceded 17-year-old Steve Stamkos, who regularly toils for the OHL's Sarnia Sting. "It's been a long road trip here in Europe so far (including pre-tournament exhibition games), so we have to get some rest tonight because we don't have a lot of time until tomorrow. We have to be on our A-game."
"Give the Czechs credit," said Team Canada head coach Craig Hartsburg. "They came out in the first period and they were outstanding early in this game. It was a tight game. That's a tough team. And the building was unbelievable. I haven't seen anything like that since Vancouver (two years ago) as far as the atmosphere and the crowd."We were on our heels a little bit. We were a little bit nervous," Hartsburg added. "(But) I give our kids credit for taking the game back in, but the only reason we did was because of [Jonathan Bernier] in the net. He gave the team a lot of confidence the way he played the first period."See the full content of this document
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Worlds Record for Our Juniors
19th straight win due to goalie, power play
By Randy TurnerPARDUBICE, Czech Republic -- So it's a record 19 straight now for Team Canada, and counting. Hopefully.Because no sooner had the Canucks blanked host Czech...See the full content of this document
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