Overview
- Canada defeated China 4-2 to complete the preliminary round at the world para hockey championship with a perfect 3-0 record.
- Dominic Cozzolino scored twice to increase his tournament-leading goal total to seven.
- Adam Dixon netted the game-winner late in the third period and Mathieu Leliève added a goal earlier in the contest.
- Goaltender Corbin Watson made 13 saves as Canada outshot China 25-15.
- Canada will face either the United States or Czechia in the semifinals as it defends last year’s world title won in Calgary.