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Dylan Guenther to Dress for Team Canada White at 2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge

Published on October 21, 2019 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Edmonton Oil Kings News Release


(CALGARY, AB) - Oil Kings forward Dylan Guenther will dress as a member of Team Canada White in the upcoming 2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Medicine Hat, AB and Swift Current, SK from November 2 - 9, 2019.

Hockey Canada announced its rosters on Monday, with 66 players being split amongst White, Team Canada Red and Team Canada Black.

The tournament opens with all three Canadian teams in action Saturday, November 2 at 7:00 PM MT; Team Canada Red takes on Russia at the Innovation Credit Union iPlex in Swift Current, and Team Canada Black faces off against Team Canada White at the Canalta Centre in Medicine Hat.

TSN and RDS, the official broadcast partners of Hockey Canada, will air the semi-final in Medicine Hat on Friday, November 8, as well as the bronze and gold medal games on Saturday, November 9.

Prior to the start of tournament play, the teams will take to the ice for games on Thursday, October 31 at 7:00 PM MT. Team Canada Black will match up against Finland at the Crescent Point Wickenheiser Centre in Shaunavon, SK, Sweden will play the Czech Republic at the Centennial Regional Arena in Brooks, AB, Team Canada White will face off against Russia at the Innovation Credit Union iPlex in Swift Current, and Team Canada Red will meet the United States at the Canalta Centre in Medicine Hat.




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