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2021 World Juniors USA vs Austria game recap: Americans respond with big win

Two goals in 28 seconds early in the second period opened the floodgates as the United States beat Austria 11-0 on Saturday night at the World Junior Hockey Championship in Edmonton, Alberta.

Trevor Zegras made the game 2-0 on a perfect shot from inside the right circle, and added his second of the night later in the period. He also had two assists.

John Farinacci made it 3-0 right after the first Zegras goal. Brandon Brisson and Matthew Boldy also scored in the Americans’ six-goal second period. Boldy had two in the second, and added the hat trick goal in the third period.