Canada shuts out USA in Game 2

February 8, 2010

The Canadian senior men’s national team defeated the United States for the second time in as many days with a 3-0 shutout victory Monday morning in Chula Vista, California.  Scott Tupper, Philip Wright, and Dave Jameson all scored for Canada.

Tupper, of Vancouver, opened the scoring in the 26th minute on a well executed penalty corner.  Wright doubled the lead four minutes into the start of the second half.

Jameson sealed the victory with a field goal in the final minute of the game.

The Canadians will resume training this week before again playing the U.S. on February 13th and 14th.

CAN, 26th min, 4(Scott Tupper), Penalty corner, 1-0

CAN, 39th min, 3(Philip Wright), Field goal, 2-0

CAN, 69th min, 12(Dave Jameson), Field goal, 3-0