The Czech Republic’s under-18 hockey team defeated Germany 8-3 in their second game at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton, rebounding from a prior loss to the United States. Coach Jaroslav Nedvěd’s team dominated early, building a 3-0 lead in the first period and extending it to 6-0 by the 35th minute. The decisive victory allowed the Czechs to bounce back after their opening 4-6 defeat against the Americans. Forward Petr Hörnig scored twice, contributing significantly to the offensive outburst. The win demonstrates the team’s potential in the prestigious international junior tournament. This result positions the Czech team for a stronger finish in the competition.