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First it was a weekly Kootenay International Junior Hockey League “Three Star” selection. Now, Leafs defenceman Bryce Sookro has earned the KIJHL “Three Star” selection for November 2021 as the top rearguard. Sookro earned the selection along with top forward Griffen Ryden of the Castlegar Rebels and top goalie, Brandon Weare of the Revelstoke Grizzlies. Sookro has been
The tournament The event featured a number of future Hall of Fame-caliber players. Doug Weight led the tournament in scoring, with Canada's Eric Lindros and the Soviet Union's Pavel Bure trailing the American. Canada took care of Switzerland in the tourney's first game, winning 6-0. Things started to look bleak for their gold medal hopes when they tied the U.S. 4-4 in their second matchup, putting them a point behind the Soviets. Canada continued on, beating Norway, Sweden, and Finland before dropping their first contest against Czechoslovakia. With a 4-1-1 record and just one game left to pl...