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Vatrano Scores at U18WMC

Incoming freshman Frankie Vatrano scored the game winning goal for Team USA yesterday at the IIHF World Men's Under 18 Championship, as they downed Canada 5-3. With the victory, Team USA finished group play at a perfect 4-0-0-0, outscoring their opponents 18-3. Vatrano has played in all four games, registering two goals on nine shots, two assists, two penalty minutes, and a plus four.

By virtue of the victory over Canada, Team USA won Group A, and received a bye to the semifinals of the playoff round, where they will face the winner of the quarterfinal match-up between Canada and Russia.