Benjamin Nissner got the third-period power-play winner as Austria beat Latvia for their third straight win at the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. Tim Harnisch and Vinzenz Rohrer also scored for Austria, which last won three Worlds games in regulation time way back in 1999.
Canada got goals in the third period from Porter Martone, Gabriel Vilardi, Denton Mateychuk, Ryan O'Reilly and Parker Wotherspoon while Sidney Crosby contributed four assists in the victory over Denmark.
Czechia took an early three-goal lead and managed to fend off Sweden's comeback attempt to pick up three important points with a 4-3 win.
Sven Andrighetto scored twice, and three goals in 3:33 in the second period blew this game open, as Switzerland improved to 3-0 with their 6-1 win over Germany.
Denton Mateychuk shares what made Denmark such a tough opponent, what it means to score his first goal for Canada, and what he can take away from playing with Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby shares what was said in Canada's dressing room after both teams were held scoreless through the first two periods, what he enjoys about playing alongside Porter Martone and Macklin Celebrini, and more.
Team Canada head coach Misha Donskov breaks down Caanda's win over Denmark, what Denmark was doing through the first two periods to keep Canada off the board, how the leadership group stepped up lead Canada to a five-goal third period, and more.
Gabriel Vilardi discusses what changed for Canada to break through in the third period to score five goals against Denmark, and what this experience has been like for him.
Watch as Canada left all their scoring until the third period to defeat Denmark and improve to 3-0 at the men's World Hockey Championship.
Lenni Hameenaho sparked the attack with two goals and an assist in a thumping of the defending champion United States as Finland improved to 3-0 in Group A. Joseph Woll was chased after allowing five goals on 10 shots.
Through two periods, Denmark kept Canada off the scoreboard but it didn't take long in the third period for the top line to break out, led by Sidney Crosby who once again led the way with an inspiring performance. Mark Roe is joined by Frankie Corrado and Cameron Gaunce to break down Canada's win and the impact Macklin Celebrini had on the game.
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 after allowing the Canadians to score five goals, 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.
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