Porter Martone shares what was said in the locker room after no goals were scored heading into the third period, what it was like to play alongside Sidney Crosby and Macklin Celebrini, and how it feels to start the tournament 3-0.
Nick Olesen shares what went wrong for Denmark in the third period allowing five goals for Canada, what it's like to play against Canada, and how the team can continue to grow throughout the tournament.
Nick Olesen gets one back for Denmark as he capitalizes on the pressure applied to Canada off the face-off.
Shortly after Porter Martone opened the scoring for Canada, Gabriel Vilardi doubled the lead to keep the pressure on Denmark. Just 31 seconds after that, Denton Mateychuk added a third for the Canadians.
Canada forces the turnover and Sidney Crosby feeds Porter Martone for the opening goal of the game at the start of the third period.
Macklin Celebrini bobbles the puck over the blue line and his eventual goal would be ruled offside to keep the game scoreless against Denmark.
With the game scoreless in the second period, Evan Bouchard had a great look but Denmark goaltender Nicolaj Henriksen denied him with the glove save.
Jacob Berglund had a natural hat trick in the second period to lead Norway to a win over Slovenia at the World Hockey Championship.
Kristers Gudļevskis stopped all 38 shots he faced to backstop Latvia to a win over Germany at the World Hockey Championship.
Dominik Zwerger and Thimo Nickl scored 44 seconds apart for Austria to pull away from Hungary to move to 2-0 in the tournament.
Lucas Raymond, Viggo Bjorck, and Ivar Stenberg combined for seven points as Sweden rolled past Denmark. Arvid Soderblom made 14 saves in the win.
With Sweden pressing, Denmark's Mads Sogaard makes a sprawling save while on his back to deny Vigo Bjorck of a sure goal.
Marek Hrivik, Viliam Kmec, Kristian Pospisil and Oliver Okuliar all found the back of the net while Adam Gajan made 23 saves as Slovakia moved to 2-0 in Fribourg.
Isaac Howard scored twice, including the second-period winner, while Mathieu Olivier and Paul Cotter stepped up with a goal and two assists apiece as the Americans got their first win at the World Championship. Devin Cooley made 19 saves in the victory.
Canada scored three goals in the first period, including a laser from captain Macklin Celebrini, who later added another goal and an assist for a three-point game. Cam Talbot made 12 saves for the shutout as the Canadians improved to 2-0 in the tournament.
Marcel Mahkovec scored the game-winner as Slovenia stunned Czechia in overtime for their first win against the Czechs.
Switzerland secured its second win in two days at the World Hockey Championship after battling an outstanding performance by Latvian goalie Kristers Gudlevskis. Damien Riat had two goals and Timo Meier had a goal and an assist for Switzerland.
Kristers Gudlevskis gets his toe on the second shot from Switzerland to make the save.
John Tavares says that Canada has continued to get better, but still have some things to work on. Tavares says that the right mindset is important, even with perceived weaker opponents as countries want to bring their best against Canada. Tavares also shares his thoughts on Macklin Celebrini's poise and skill.
Canada coach Misha Donskov says he was happy with the team's focus on their gameplan, while not trying to play down to an outmatched opponent. Donskov also spoke about trying different line combinations at even strength and special teams.
Evan Bouchard speaks about Canada building together on the ice while learning to play together in a short amount of time. Bouchard also describes his power play goal and what it is like to play alongside Macklin Celebrini.
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