MONTREAL — Three members of the Canadiens organization were in action on Day 9 at the 2024 IIHF World Championship. Kaiden Guhle and Canada topped Oliver Kapanen and Finland, and Juraj Slafkovsky and Slovakia scored a win over France.
Here’s a recap of today’s games:
CANADA 5 - 3 FINLAND
Canada continues to lead Group A.
Dylan Cozens, Brandon Tanev, Owen Power, Brandon Hagel and Dawson Mercer lit the lamp for the Canucks.
Jesse Puljujarvi (2) and Valtteri Puustinen were the Finnish goalscorers.
Guhle and Kapanen were held pointless on Saturday. The former saw 18:51 of ice time and registered one shot on goal. The latter, for his part, had two shots on goal in 13:16 of action.
FRANCE 2 - 4 SLOVAKIA