Match Summary
Canada U18 defeated Sweden U18 5:4. The match was played in WCH U18 2024. Goals were scored by L. Greentree 2′, G. McKenna 7′, T. Iginla 8′, R. Ritchie 18′, V. Nordlund 3′, H. Mews 7′, V. Nordlund 8′, V. Eklund 7′, H. Orrsten 14′. League standings: Canada U18 #1, Sweden U18 #3. Score by period: P1: 4–0, P2: 1–2, P3: 0–2.
Match Events
Key match events between Canada U18 and Sweden U18 — 9 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
O. Josephson
High sticking
M. Schaefer
R. Ritchie
Tripping
Unsportsmanlike conduct
T. Iginla
Holding the stick
Tripping
P. Martone
L. Eriksson
Roughing
Roughing
Illegal check to the head
L. Sahlin Wallenius
A. Hesselvall
Tripping
Canada U18 vs Sweden U18 Head to Head Results
Canada U18 and Sweden U18 have met 31 times — Canada U18 won 21, Sweden U18 won 10, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Canada U18 leads the head-to-head with 21 victories from 31 meetings. A combined 215 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.94 per match (129 for the home side, 86 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 26 matches (84%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 30 games (97%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–12 in 2021.
21
Canada U18
0
Drawn
10
Sweden U18
Recent Meetings (31)
Standings
Canada U18 sit #1 and Sweden U18 are #3 in the WCH U18 table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
API data: 8 Apr 2026