Great Britain beat China 3-0 to continue their winning start to the men’s U18 World Championship Division II Group A in Asiago.
Netminder Alfie Blakeley secured his second shutout of the tournament as he turned away all 27 shots he faced.
GB are yet concede a goal in three games after Ben Clarke-Leach shutout Croatia on the opening day.
Connor Lee wrapped around the back of the net and fed Jordan O’Brien on the doorstep to put GB ahead (35:32).
O’Brien scored his second of the game – and third of the tournament – midway through the third period (51:33).
Bailey Yates secured the victory with an empty-net goal with a second remaining (59:59).
GB are straight back into action on Thursday against Romania at 13:00 (12:00 BST).
GB schedule and results
Sunday 13th April: Great Britain 3-0 Croatia
Monday 14th April: Great Britain 1-0 Netherlands
Wednesday 16th April: Great Britain 3-0 China
Thursday 17th April: Romania v Great Britain 13:00 (12:00 BST)
Saturday 19th April: Italy v Great Britain 20:00 (19:00 BST)
