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Alex Turcotte and Team USA had a difficult night against Russia on Friday. Here are three takeaways from the LA Kings prospects in WJC action.
Heading into the opening game of the 2021 World Junior Championships tournament, Team USA had a frustrating 60 minutes of play against Team Russia. The Americans entered the night having won their last five over Russia, but it was evident from the get-go that Friday’s contest would be difficult. The LA Kings had both Alex Turcotte and Arthur Kaliyev on Team USA’s top line, with Brock Faber on the third pairing.