MacKenzie Weegar leads Canada past Slovenia 5-2 at men’s world hockey championship
By The Canadian Press on May 14, 2023.
RIGA, Latvia – MacKenzie Weegar scored and added two assists as Canada beat Slovenia 5-2 on Sunday at the men’s world hockey championship. Michael Carcone, Pierre-Olivier Joseph, and Milan Lucic also scored for Canada (2-0-0) and Jack McBain added a goal and an assist. Goalie Devon Levi made 22 saves for the win in net as Canada outshot Slovenia 51-24. Jan Drozg had two goals, one coming on the power play, for Slovenia (0-2-0). Luka Gracnar stopped 46 shots in net. The Canadians will try to start the international tournament with three-straight wins as they face Slovakia on Monday. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 14, 2023. 8-7
