Cozzolino’s two goals leads Canada to 4-2 win over China at para hockey worlds

By Canadian Press on May 27, 2025.

BUFFALO — Dominic Cozzolino scored twice as Canada wrapped up the preliminary round at the world para hockey championship with a 4-2 win over China on Tuesday.

Cozzolino leads the tournament with seven goals.

Adam Dixon scored the game-winner while Mathieu Leliève had the other goal for Canada.

Corbin Watson stopped 13 shots as Canada outshot China 25-15.

Canada finished first in Group A at 3-0 and will face either the United States or Czechia in the semifinals.

Canada is the defending champion after winning its fifth world title last year in Calgary.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 27, 2025.

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