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World Challenge Day 1

Day 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth saw USA defeat Canada East 9-1 and Russia down the Czech Republic 6-1.

Canada East's Shane Conacher and USA's Ryan Fitzgerald at the faceoff. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 1 width:500px;height:332px The Czech Republic celebrate their first, and only, goal of the game. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 2 width:500px;height:320px Being brought in the net at the start of the second period, Canada East goalie Daniel Mannella of Woodbridge, Ontario got his pad out to stop this shot from becoming a goal. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 3 width:500px;height:332px Team USA had plenty to celebrate at the end of each period. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 4 width:500px;height:332px Troy Josephs of Canada East looks off to his side before a puck drop in the faceoff circle. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 5 width:500px;height:332px
Justin Danforth of Canada East and Jacob Slavin of USA eye the puck ahead as they come by the boards. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 6 width:500px;height:332px Ryan Fitzgerald on Team USA scored a hattrick in the first period of a Nov. 5 game versus Canada East. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 7 width:500px;height:407px The snow flies on the ice during this play against the boards. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 8 width:500px;height:415px Canada East captain Michael Neville who plays with the St. Michael's club in Ontario. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 9 width:500px;height:332px Action between USA and Canada East during the second game of the first day of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 10 width:500px;height:332px
Justin Danforth of Canada East and Sheldon Dries of USA both chase the puck during a game that ended 9-1 in USA's favour. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 11 width:500px;height:263px Canada East's Blaine Byron looks to get past USA defenceman Dan Molenaar. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 12 width:500px;height:336px Action between USA and Canada East during the second game of the first day of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 13 width:500px;height:296px Action between USA and Canada East during the second game of the first day of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 14 width:500px;height:292px Blaine Byron on Canada East looks to get past defenceman Josh Healey of USA. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 15 width:500px;height:336px
Canada East's goalie Charlie Finn had to stop a team mate who fell onto him during first period play against the United States but had to watch as the puck rolled into the net off the stick of  the US's Ryan Fitzgerald. FRED A. HATFIELD PHOTO 16 width:500px;height:336px Canada East goalie Charlie Finn watches for the puck as the side of his net gets crowded. FRED HATFIELD PHOTO. 17 width:500px;height:458px Game 2 of the World Junior A Challenge saw Team USA defeat Canada East 9-1. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 18 width:500px;height:332px Canada East goalie Charlie Finn saw lots of pucks directed his way Monday night by the United States team...this one was headed his way a few inches off the ice. FRED A. HATFIELD PHOTO 19 width:500px;height:333px Players on both teams rush for the puck during Monday night's contest between Canada East and the United States. FRED HATFIELD PHOTO 20 width:500px;height:401px
Canada East's  Stephen Hladin reaches for the puck during Monday night's game between Canada East and the United States. FRED HATFIELD PHOTO 21 width:500px;height:332px All eyes were on the play during this momennt at the Canada East-United States game Monday night at the Mariners Centre. FRED HATFIELD PHOTO 22 height:480px;width:484px The play is in front of Canada East bench. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 23 width:500px;height:332px Defenceman Patrick McCarron from Canada East shields the puck from USA player Zach Stephan. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 24 width:500px;height:334px Sheldon Dries, Team USA, and Brent Norris, Team Canada East, wait for the puck drop. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 25 width:500px;height:332px
Blocking the shot. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 26 width:500px;height:350px USA goalie Eamon McAdam flings his body to stop the puck. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 27 width:500px;height:333px USA goalie Eamon McAdam signals to his players. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 28 width:500px;height:332px Troy Josephs of Canada East from Whitby, Ontario awaits the drop of the puck in the faceoff circle. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 29 width:500px;height:332px Team USA and Canada East hit the ice for Game 2 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth. Team USA defeated Canada 9-1. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 30 width:500px;height:352px
Blaine Byron on Canada East carries the puck up the ice. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 31 width:500px;height:353px USA player Alex Kile watches as his teammate Nicholas Schileky gets tangled up with a Canada East player on the ice. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 32 width:500px;height:373px Team Canada East starting lineup lines  up on the blue line prior to the start of their game with USA in Game 2 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 33 width:500px;height:332px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 34 width:500px;height:332px Celebrating a Russian goal. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 35 width:500px;height:332px
Celebrating a Russian goal. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 36 width:500px;height:332px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 37 width:500px;height:332px A shot on the Czech net and a save. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 38 width:500px;height:414px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 39 width:500px;height:327px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 40 width:500px;height:326px
Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 41 width:500px;height:328px A name bar we don't usually see in the Mariners Centre. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 42 width:500px;height:325px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 43 width:500px;height:332px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 44 width:500px;height:351px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 45 width:500px;height:339px
Reaching to steal the puck away. Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 46 width:500px;height:351px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 47 width:500px;height:322px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 48 width:500px;height:353px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 49 width:500px;height:279px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 50 width:500px;height:350px
Team Russia goalie Igor Shestyorkin. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 51 width:500px;height:333px Players stand at attention during the playing of the national anthems. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 52 width:500px;height:332px The Czech Republic team is dwarfed by a large mural that covers a wall of the arena. TINA COMEAU PHOTO 53 width:500px;height:332px Action between Team Russia and Team Czech Republic during Game 1 of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth on Monday, Nov. 5. FRED A. HATFIELD PHOTO 54 width:500px;height:332px Czech goalie Rene Svoboda makes a save during the game with Russia that opened the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth. FRED A. HATFIELD PHOTO 55 width:500px;height:346px
Goalie Rene Svoboda of the Czech Republic watches the puck during the opening game of the World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth. Russia won this game 6-1. FRED A. HATFIELD PHOTO 56 width:500px;height:349px
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Published on November 5, 2012

Canada East's Shane Conacher and USA's Ryan Fitzgerald at the faceoff. TINA COMEAU PHOTO

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