Monday, September 19, 2016

US must beat Canada to avoid elimination at World Cup (Yahoo Sports)

Team USA's head coach John Tortorella speaks to his players during a training session for the World Cup of Hockey in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 16, 2016. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

One game into the World Cup of Hockey, the United States is on the verge of elimination. The U.S. goes into its showdown against Canada on Tuesday night needing a victory to survive and give itself a chance to advance to the semifinals. A loss in the opener to Team Europe and Europe's overtime victory over the Czech Republic on Monday made this a win-or-go-home game for the Americans.


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