Defending champion Canada also won his third game at the ice hockey World Cup in Finland and is course on the quarter-finals. The record world champion, who previously defeated Germany (5: 3) and Italy (6: 1), defeated the Olympic third Slovakia 5: 1 (1: 1, 2: 0, 2: 0) on Monday in Helsinki.

Host Finland also celebrated the third win in the third game. In Group B, Finns defeated the United States 4: 1 (1: 0, 3: 0, 0: 1), for the Americans it was the first defeat. Latvia defeated 3: 2 (1: 1, 2: 0, 0: 1) in Tampere Norway and won the first three.

Adam Lowry (11th), Pierre-Luc Dubois (27th, 38th) with his tournament hits three and four, Cole Sillinger (42nd) and Morgan Geekie (52nd), in the NHL teammate of the Deb goalies Philipp Grubauer The Seattle octopus scored the goals for the 27-time title holder from Canada.

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Samuel Takac (13th) in the meantime equalized for Slovakia with an overpark goal, which had collected her first defeat on Saturday in 1-2 against the selection of the German Ice Hockey Association.