Sochi 2014 Paralympic Sledge Hockey - Can vs Cze March 11th 10am mt

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Canada is 2 and 0 to this point in the tournament.

in the last preliminary game today they take on a Czech team that has been labelled as the up and coming team in this years sledge hockey tournament. They lost to Norway in game 1 and beat team Sweden in the second game.


streaming live on cbc.ca/paralympics

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Team captain Greg Westlake finally opens the scoring 7:33 into the second period.

Canada with lots of pressure so far but 3 shots off the iron had kept the score tied.

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Canada finishes the preliminary round undefeated.

1-0 is the final score

This was the closest game yet for team Canada. The Czech team had plenty of opportunities but Canada's goaltending really showed up today.

up next - Canada will play the US team in the semifinals. Thursday 8pm Sochi time.

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