Liam Pue and Maddox Schultz each contributed two goals and an assist in Canada's gold medal win over the United States and afterwards, they spoke to TSN's Ryan Rishaug and Cameron Gaunce about their close relationship and what is means to win the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Maddox Schultz and Liam Pue each had two goals and an assist, Landon DuPont had four assists, and Canada dominated the United States to earn the gold medal at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Canada had no shortage of standout performances in their dominating victory over the United States in the gold medal game of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup. TSN's Ryan Rishaug and Cameron Gaunce broke down the efforts from Brock England, Liam Pue and Maddox Schultz in the final and overall this tournament.
Landon DuPont was stellar for Canada in their gold medal-winning performance against Team USA, collecting four assists, and he spoke after the game about the win, his goals for the year, and more.
Roni Kuukasjarvi scored the game-winning goal late in the third period, and Finland came back from 2-0 down to beat Slovakia to capture the bronze medal at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Third liner Jaakko Wycisk chipped in with four big points to counter-punch Finland to help push Canada to the gold medal games. TSN's Ryan Rishaug is joined by Cameron Gaunce to breakdown his play, and how a defenceman not named Landon Dupont was able to impress.
Malik L'Italien spoke about the challenge Finland provided in the semi final of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, and shared how his team was able to push back. The Canadian defenceman also said he is excited to play against the United States in the final, and bring a gold back to Canada.
Jaakko Wycisk and Benjamin Veitch each had four-point games. Wycisk scored the game-winning goal for Canada and had three assists while Veitch had two goals and two assists as they move on to face the United States for the gold medal on Saturday.
Nash Roed added an empty net goal in the third period to finish with a hat trick as the United States beat Slovakia 5-2 on Friday to advance to the Hlinka Gretzky Cup gold medal game.
Neither Maddox Schultz or Liam Pue are available to be drafted until the 2028 NHL Entry Draft but the two Regina teammates are turning heads at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup. TSN's Cameron Gaunce and Ryan Rishaug chat about their connection, and more ahead of Canada's semifinal game against Finland.
Gerry DiCunzolo had a goal and two assists, Joey Cullen had a goal and an assist, and Team USA dominated Germany on route to a win in the preliminary round at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Kayden Stroeder and Maddox Schultz had a goal and two assists, Jaakko Wycisk picked up two assists of his own, and Canada bested Sweden in preliminary round action at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Maddox Schultz scored a goal and added a pair of helpers against Sweden, and his Regina teammate Liam Pue set up his goal. After the game, he explained his unique warmup routine with Pue, and more.
TSN Hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce joins Ryan Rishaug to discuss how youngsters Kayden Stroeder and Brock Cripps are flourishing for Canada, which is a perfect 3-0 heading into the semis at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Tomas Selic added two late empty netters to score four goals, and Matus Valek and Miroslav Kalousek also found the back of the net as Slovakia beat Switzerland 6-2 on Wednesday to pick up their first win at the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup tournament.
While many scouts are focused on the 2027 draft eligible players, there are a pair of Canadians who are turning heads, even though they can't be drafted until 2028. TSN's Ryan Rishaug and Cameron Gaunce take a closer look at Liam Pue and Brock Cripps.
Landon DuPont, the projected top pick in the 2027 NHL draft, opened the scoring early and Kayden Stroeder scored twice as Canada rolled to a rout of Slovakia to move to 2-0 at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
TSN Hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce joins Ryan Rishaug to discuss how Landon DuPont stepped up for Canada and showed his dynamic ability against Slovakia, and what Kayden Stroeder proved he can bring as a third line centre in the comfortable victory.
Canada is coming off a dominant win against Switzerland in their Hlinka Gretzky Cup opener, and are set to take on Slovakia tonight on TSN. Can we expect an encore from 2027 NHL Draft-eligible Brock England and 16-year-old Regina Pats star Liam Pue? The TSN Hockey panel has more.
Brock England opened the scoring in the first period and later added a short-handed goal, Liam Pue also lit the lamp twice, and Canada rolled past Switzerland to open the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup with a win.
TSN Hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce joins Ryan Rishaug to discuss the impressive chemistry potential top 2028 NHL Draft picks Liam Pue and Maddox Schultz showed playing on a line together and Brock England's strong two-goal performance in Canada's win over Switzerland.
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