Tampa Bay Lightning prospect Isaac Howard recorded a goal in the United States’ victory over Norway, 4-1. Gavin Brindley (from Estero!) had two goals while Trey Augustine stopped 22 of 23 in the tournament opening win for the the U.S.
Howard, the Lightning’s 1st round pick from 2022 recorded the team’s fourth goal of the night when he deflected a pass from Cutter Gauthier:
Team USA has today off and will continue their Group B action tomorrow as they take on Switzerland at 11:00 AM EST on the NHL Network.
The other results from Day One in Gothenburg:
Slovakia 6, Czechia 2
Canada 5, Finland 2
Sweden 6, Latvia 0
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What we know about the Lightning coming out of the holiday break [Tampa Bay Times]
The search for consistency continues.