Canada beat US 5-3 in world junior hockey
Friday, 2 January 2015
MONTREAL, Jan 1 (AP): Arizona Coyotes prospect Max Domi scored two empty-net goals to help Canada beat the United States 5-3 Wednesday in the ice hockey World Junior Championship.
Captain Curtis Lazar and Sam Reinhart also scored for Canada. The Canadians finished 4-0 in round-robin play in Group A to advance to a quarterfinal in Toronto against the fourth-place team in Group B.
Canada led 3-2 late in the third when Domi scored into an empty net.
Dylan Larkin, with his second of the game, got one back for the US, and Domi had another empty-netter with 5 seconds left.
Anthony DeAngelo also scored for the U.S. (2-1-1), which finished second in the pool and will stay in Montreal to play the third-place team in Group B.