Canucks prospects tracker, WJC edition: Hoglander shines on Day 3
It’s the third edition of the World Juniors tracker, where we tally up the efforts of the Vancouver Canucks’ prospects playing in the tournament:
Karel PlasekPlasek didn’t play in the host Czechs’ tournament opener, but after an injury opened the door for the Canucks 2019 sixth-rounder to step into the lineup, the young forward made his debut Saturday. He played just 11:06, registering one shot on goal as the Team Czech Republic was bested, 4-3, by a surprising Team Germany.
Nils Hoglander's attempt at the lacrosse goal doesn't work, but Hoglander eventually finds the Lundkvist rebound and slams it home!#WJC2020 pic.twitter.com/DmLTC4jDuA
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