Canada's dominant performance at the World Men's Hockey Championship continued as they routed Latvia 7-1, with veteran goalie Marc-Andre Fleury making 16 saves to secure the win. Kent Johnson and Travis Konecny each scored twice, while Nathan MacKinnon, Macklin Celebrini, and Barrett Hayton added to the scoreline. Captain Sidney Crosby made his mark with three assists, showcasing his leadership and playmaking skills.

Fleury, in what is expected to be his final tournament, delivered acrobatic saves reminiscent of his prime. After Latvia took an early lead, Canada responded with seven unanswered goals, demonstrating their offensive prowess. The next challenge for Canada comes against France, as they look to maintain their perfect record in the tournament.