Thursday, September 22, 2016

US goes winless at World Cup after loss to Czech Republic (Yahoo Sports)

Team USA's Ryan McDonagh, right, reacts after his team gave up a goal to Team Czech Republic during the second period of World Cup of Hockey action in Toronto, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. (Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press via AP)

The United States wrapped up a disappointing, winless performance at the World Cup of Hockey with a 4-3 loss to the Czech Republic on Thursday night. Previous losses to Team Europe and Canada eliminated the U.S. from contention, and its round-robin finale had no meaning for either team. Joe Pavelski, Justin Abdelkader and Ryan McDonagh scored for the U.S., which did not unravel in a meaningless game like it did in the 2014 Olympic bronze medal game.


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