Former Bruin David Krejci got the Czech Republic on the board early with a powerplay goal to go up 1-0. Canada answered back with three unanswered goals in the second to go up 4-1 after two periods, outshooting the Czechs 27-18. The Canadians added two more in the third to make the final 6-1, outshooting Team Czechia 35 to 26.