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Canada’s world junior team focusing on discipline ahead of quarterfinals

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Easton Cowan , Carson Rehkopf , Sam Dickinson , Sawyer Mynio , Tanner Molendyk and Luca Pinelli were among the other players to take undisciplined penalties in Canada ’s 4 -1 loss to the United States .

Canada was whistled 11 times and allowed three goals on seven power-play opportunities against the Americans .

Head coach Dave Cameron met with his players Wednesday afternoon to highlight what needs to change.

Canada faces Czechia in Thursday 's quarterfinal against the team that bounced the powerhouse from last year's tournament at the same stage.

Canada has never failed to play for a medal at back-to-back world juniors.

Czech Republic went onto win bronze in 2024 after also grabbing silver when the country lost to Canada in overtime of the 2023 final in Halifax .

Porter Martone , expected to be among the first players selected at June ’s NHL draft, will dress for Canada .

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