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Team Canada wins final game of Russia tourney, finishes second

After dropping the first two games of their trip to Russia including an exhibition game, Team Canada won it's final two contests and claimed second spot in the four-team event with a 2-1-0-0 record.

Canada defeated the Slovakian national juniors 6-3 Sunday getting a hat trick from Bryce Gervais.

Team Canada media relations co-ordinator Eddie Gregory has been posting game recaps and audio on his blog. In his latest installment, he gets comments from head coach Tim Kehler, Gervais and forward Brayden Jaw

CLICK HERE TO LINK TO EDDIE GREGORY'S BLOG

The Russian Junior Selects won the round-robin event with a 3-0-0-0 record while the Russian National Juniors (0-2-1-0)  took third and Slovakia (0-2-0-1) fourth

The team is made up of 20 BCHL players, 17 of which got their start in the BC Hockey system, and will head home now. Their flight is set to return April 18.