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A player from this country was selected as Top Forward at the 2023 IIHF World Championship after helping this country upset the United States in the semifinals to clinch a silver medal. The first ever goalie to post (-5[1])a shutout for the Seattle Kraken hails from this country. At (15[1])the 2018 Olympics, this country’s Men’s team lost the gold medal game to the Olympic Athletes from Russia. (-5[1])During the 2020 NHL Draft, the Senators allowed Alex Trebek to announce a (*) third overall pick from this country. JJ Peterka plays for this country, (-5[1])as does a player that regularly centres the Oilers’ second (emphasize) line behind Connor McDavid. Players Tim Stützle (“STOOTS-luh”) and Leon Draisaitl (“DRY-sigh-tl”) hail from, for 10 points, what (10[1])country, whose teams compete in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga? (10[1]0[1])■END■

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