Overview

• Bo Horvat scored two power-play goals, while Nathan MacKinnon contributed a goal and two assists in Canada's victory.
• Noah Dobson added a power-play goal, showcasing Canada's special teams' effectiveness.
• Goaltender Dylan Garand recorded an 11-save shutout in the Group A opener.
• Canada controlled the game with a significant shot advantage, outshooting Slovenia 44-11.
• The team now shifts focus to its next matchup against Latvia on Sunday as it seeks to build on its early momentum.