Daily News | Scott Laughton wins gold with Canada, Cutter Gauthier stars for U.S. at World Championships
wrapped up their season way back on April 13, three members of the organization had yet to put away their gear for the summer through Sunday.
Veteran forward Scott Laughton and prospects Cutter Gauthier and Ronnie Attard instead decided to play a little more hockey, with each representing their respective countries . The tournament, which began on May 12 and took place in Tampere, Finland and Riga, Latvia, concluded Sunday with both the gold-medal game and bronze-medal games.That decision to extend his season proved to be a golden one for Laughton, who clinched a gold medal Sunday with Canada’s 5-2 win over Germany. In the process, Canada collected a record 28th men’s World Championship, while Germany took silver, and surprising upstarts Latvia won their first-ever IIHF hockey medal with bronze.
The final few days of the tournament did not go nearly as well for Team USA and Flyers prospects Gauthier and Attard. The United States, the only team to come through the preliminary round unbeaten, and which began the tournament with an 8-0 record, failed to medal after suffering heartbreaking overtime defeats in the semifinals against Germany and the bronze-medal game to Latvia .
While failing to medal after such a great start to the tournament will be a bitter pill to swallow for the U.S., it shouldn’t erase what Gauthier
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