A pair of Brandon Wheat King teammates, Roger McQueen & Charlie Elick, received gold in the present day on the 2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. Crew Canada upended Czechia 3-2 in extra time on a aim by Erie Otters Malcolm Spence within the gold medal contest. Spence’s aim got here with 7 seconds left within the OT interval.
McQueen completed the match with a powerful 7-points in 5-games, whereas Elick recorded 2-assists in the identical 5-games. The Wheat Kings used again to again picks within the 2021 WHL Bantam Draft to pick Elick third total & McQueen 4th.
MALCOLM SPENCE, OVERTIME HERO! 🇨🇦
MALCOLM SPENCE, LE HÉROS DE LA PROLONGATION! 🇨🇦#HlinkaGretzkyCup | #CoupeHlinkaGretzkypic.twitter.com/IHNNp5YdzR
— Hockey Canada (@HockeyCanada) August 5, 2023