The 2021 IIHF Men’s Under-18 Hockey Championship has drawn to a close, with Canada taking the Gold Medal over Russia. The tournament was a success in every regard, with zero COVID-19 cases reported, thanks in large part due to the Dallas Stars’ hosting efforts:
“It’s been a ton of challenges, but to be successful, we have to have great teammates,” said Pat Kelleher, executive director for USA Hockey. “...Starting from January when we decided to move here, the Stars as our hosts on the ground have done an amazing job in the run-up. And during the event, they’ve been rock stars.