Hlinka-Gretzky Cup· Season 2023
Match Summary
Canada U18 defeated USA U18 7:2. The match was played in Hlinka-Gretzky Cup 2023. Goals were scored by W. Zellers 8′, M. Masse 11′, T. Connelly 13′, M. Spence 3′, B. Catton 5′, P. Martone 7′, C. Beaudoin 1′, B. Catton 14′, M. Masse 16′. League standings: Canada U18 #1, USA U18 #2. Score by period: P1: 1–2, P2: 3–0, P3: 3–0.
Match Events
Key match events between Canada U18 and USA U18 — 9 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Power-play
H. Mews
M. Swanson
J. Poirier
Power-play
R. McQueen
O. Josephson
H. Mews
Rivalry since 2009
Canada U18 vs USA U18 Head to Head Results· 18
Canada U18 and USA U18 have met 18 times — Canada U18 won 7, USA U18 won 11, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. USA U18 leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 142 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.89 per match (64 for the home side, 78 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (89%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 11–5 in 2014.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Canada U18 sit #1 and USA U18 are #2 in the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Czech Republic U18 | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #2 | USA U18 | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #3 | Sweden U18 | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #4 | Germany U18 | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Canada U18 | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Finland U18 | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #3 | Switzerland U18 | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #4 | Slovakia U18 | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026