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CANADA’S NATIONAL SLEDGE TEAM TO PLAY FOR BRONZE AT 2010 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES

18 March 2010
CANADA’S NATIONAL SLEDGE TEAM TO PLAY FOR BRONZE AT 2010 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES
 
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Canada’s National Sledge Team will play for the bronze medal at the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, following a 3-1 loss in semifinal action to Japan on Thursday afternoon at UBC.
 
Marc Dorion (Bourget, Ont.) scored Canada’s lone goal on Thursday in the first period. Canada outshot Japan 20-11.
 
Canada will now face the loser of tonight’s semifinal between Norway and the United States. The bronze medal game will be held on Friday at 7 p.m. PT at UBC. Japan moves on to Saturday’s gold medal game (12 p.m. PT) against the Norway-United States winner.
 
For more information, go to www.hockeycanada.ca.
 
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FOR MORE INFORMATION:
André Brin                                                Chris Jurewicz                            Jason La Rose
Sr. Manager, Communications/Broadcast       Coord., Media Relations                Coord., Communications/Content Dev.
Hockey Canaday                                         Hockey Canada                           Hockey Canada
(403) 777-4557                                            (403) 777-4552                             (403) 777-4553  
abrin@hockeycanada.ca                               cjurewicz@hockeycanada.ca         jlarose@hockeycanada.ca
 
Kristen Lipscombe
Coord., Media
Hockey Canada
(403) 284-6427
klipscombe@hockeycanada.ca

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