Dylan Cozens is a modern-day, one man Yukon Goal Rush!
The favorite son of Whitehorse, Yukon scored his tournament-leading seventh goal against the Czechs on Saturday night.
Cozens, 19, took and alley-oop pass to the rack for the thunder dunk to give Canada the 1-0 lead over the Czechs in the WJC quarter-finals game on Saturday night.
🚨🇨🇦 ICED! @Dylan_Cozens flies down the ice and puts @HC_WJC up 1-0! #WorldJuniors pic.twitter.com/dZPFlfQ5i5
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) January 3, 2021
By scoring the goal and an assist against the Czech Republic in the first period, Cozens passed he 20 points that John Tavares scored for the 6th most career World Juniors points by a player in Canada's tournament history (22)
â¦@Dylan_Cozensâ© is climbing up Canada’s all-time #WorldJuniors scoring list. Next stop: fifth place #Sabres pic.twitter.com/FjH67oCVdZ
— SabresBuzz (@SabresBuzz) January 3, 2021
A star is born @Dylan_Cozens #Sabres https://t.co/hmUFZmFZ6K pic.twitter.com/XLAv3GoxB3
— SabresBuzz (@SabresBuzz) January 3, 2021