Sarnia Sting forwards Alessandro Di Iorio and Beckham Edwards won bronze Saturday with Canada at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Brno, Czechia. Article content

Gavin Betts had a 22-save shutout in a 3-0 win over Finland in the third-place game. Article content Article content

Cooper Williams, Ethan Belchetz and Daxon Rudolph supplied the offence as Canada won its 30th medal at the under-18 hockey tournament. The Canadians fell to the United States in a 4-3 shootout loss in Friday’s semifinal.

“It was tough to lose in the semifinals because we came here to try to win gold, but sometimes things do not work out the way you want them to,” Belchetz said. “We were a little down after yesterday’s game, but we wanted to leave here with a medal and bring something home to our families.”

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