Pension Plan Puppets · Aug 18, 2022

FTB: A World Juniors upset means an early end for one Leafs prospect

Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty ImagesThe World Juniors took an unexpected turn last night with the Czech Republic defeating the USA in a dramatic upset, knocking them out of the tournament in a game that featured misconducts and ejections for some very dirty play.

Brett Berard received a match penalty for this slew foot and became the fourth Rangers prospect to be ejected at this #WorldJuniors

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— Elite Prospects (@eliteprospects) August 18, 2022 The end result was a 4-2 win that was certainly an exciting moment for the underdogs who ended a seven game losing streak to the USA.

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