Canada beats Slovakia 6-3 to reach semifinals at hockey worlds

Nick Paul scored two goals as defending champion Canada beat Slovakia 6-3 to reach the semifinals at the ice hockey world championship on Thursday.

McCann and Dubois scored in a 90-second span early in the opening period, before Peter Cehlarik made it 2-1 when Brandon Hagel deflected the Slovakian’s pass into his own net. Switzerland eliminated Germany in the other quarterfinal by edging last year’s runner-up 3-1 in Ostrava.

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