![]() Peyton Krebs and Lawson Crouse’s empty-netter were other Canadian goals. ![]() The Canucks defenceman scored the winning goal with just over four minutes remaining in regulation time in a 3-1 win over Czechia to conclude preliminary-round play. Meanwhile, Tyler Myers wore the hero’s crown for Canada on Tuesday. #CANCZE #IIHFWorlds /V41M5J8Oyk- IIHF May 23, 2023 □□ A perfect five hole shot by Tyler Myers puts back into lead. “So, we’ll be ready and see what happens.”Īctually, Nick, it’s Czechia on Thursday. And if it’s Slovakia, they took Canada to a shootout and can beat anybody. If it’s Latvia, we’re going to their home rink. “Any time you get to the medal round at the World Championship, you deserve to be there,” said U.S. For players, it’s a chance to keep playing to ease the sting of not advancing through the NHL playoffs. The world tournament is an annual fan-friendly event and a European bucket-list adventure for hockey faithful. We know what’s at stake and we’ve given ourselves a good opportunity to accomplish our goal.” “We feel good about our game,” he told reporters. hasn’t claimed a world title since 1933, so a magical tournament isn’t lost on Garland, who often just lets his play do most of the talking. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The Americans won group play by previously topping Finland (4-1), Hungary (7-1), Germany (3-2), Austria (4-1) and France (9-0). had squandered a 3-1 lead in the third period. The Americans earned that placing Tuesday with a 4-3 overtime victory over Sweden in which Garland found the net.ĭylan Samberg scored at 1:07 of the extra session after the U.S. remain undefeated through seven games and finishing Group A as the top seed for Thursday’s quarterfinal rounds. Garland has two goals and five assists to help the U.S. It wasn’t the Stanley Cup playoffs proving ground, but it is something of significance. On Tuesday, that speculation was shoved to the back burner because he proved he has plenty of game. The Vancouver Canucks winger has been constant fodder for the rumour mill as a veteran deemed expendable in a trade to lessen the glut of wingers and create salary-cap space. The next issue of Canucks Report will soon be in your inbox. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. Manage Print Subscription / Tax ReceiptĪ welcome email is on its way.The district will immediately start looking for a new tennis coach, the statement added.ĬNN’s Casey Hicks contributed to this report. ![]() “Please know that we are deeply committed to maintaining an effective, safe, and positive environment for all students,” it said. Ultimately, his firing was believed to be “in the best interest of our students and school community,” the school district said Wednesday in a new statement. It was the first time since 1932 that a sitting judge was recalled by California voters.Īfter learning of Persky’s history, the school district held a meeting with parents of athletes on the varsity and junior varsity girls tennis teams “to provide parents with background on the situation,” the district said. The controversial sentencing led to Persky being recalled two years later. But Persky sided with a recommendation from the county probation department, which said, “When compared to other crimes of similar nature” the Turner case “may be considered less serious due to (his) level of intoxication.” Prosecutors had asked for a six-year prison sentence. Persky gained national attention in 2016 when he sentenced Turner, a Stanford University swimmer, to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious 23-year-old woman behind a dumpster.Īfter years of anonymity, the woman sexually assaulted by Brock Turner wants the world to know her name His connection to the Turner case was brought to the school district’s attention late last week, said the district, which referred to the former jurist as “Michael Persky.” His full name is Michael Aaron Persky, public records show. Just one day later, the school district announced that his employment as a tennis coach at Lynbrook High School has ended. “He was a qualified applicant for the position, having attended several tennis coaching clinics for youth and holds a high rating from the United States Tennis Association,” the statement said. Voters oust judge who gave Brock Turner 6 months for sex assaultĪaron Persky had applied for the open coaching position over the summer and successfully completed all of the district’s hiring requirements, including a fingerprint background check, the school district said Tuesday in a statement. Aaron Persky, the California judge who sentenced a Stanford athlete, Brock Turner, to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious 23-year-old woman.
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