Don Brennan

At 6-foot-4, Andrew Gibson is the biggest and perhaps the toughest player on Team Canada.

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Soo Greyhound is part of Team Canada

The deal landed Jocelyn Larocque and Victoria Bach, but came at a hefty cost as the Charge sent defender Savannah Harmon and forward Hayley Scamurra to Toronto in return.

A win, whether in regulation, overtime or a shootout, would give Canada first place in the Group A standings and a date with the Swiss in Thursday's quarterfinal.

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Canada falls to US on New Year's Eve; faces Czechia - again- in World Juniors quarterfinals

'I like the group. I like the feel, the mentality of them. They're playing well.' Create an account or sign in to keep reading.

'There are enough good teams in this tournament that'll beat you. You can't beat yourself. That's the focus.'

'It was obviously a disappointing finish to them last year. So I think they're we're ready to go.'