2026 U-17 World Challenge: Schultz, Trupiano highlight top standouts from Day 3

Nov 3, 2026, 10:38 PM ET|Comments (0)

from Daily Faceoff, by Steven Ellis,

OAKVILLE, Ont. – The preliminary round of the U-17 World Hockey Challenge is complete, with USA and Czechia securing semifinal berths for Friday evening.

The Americans kicked off Tuesday with a massive 13-1 victory over Finland. The Finns were never really in this one, with USA scoring four goals in the first 10 minutes. Jack Trupiano led the way with three goals and six points, while Maverick McKinnon and Carter Morris had three points apiece. Joey Cullen, Deverin Warner, Brooks Suter, Will LoSauro, Dean Stevens, Drew Daley and Kellen Paetsch also scored tonight, while Colby Arnold stopped 20 of the 21 shots sent his way to help secure the lopsided result.

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