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Scheifele Completes Hat Trick in OT for Canada’s 6-5 Win over Norway at Ice Hockey Worlds
Mark Scheifele scored three times, and Canada rallied from a late deficit to move into first place in Group B with 11 points.
- On Thursday, Mark Scheifele scored a hat trick, including the overtime winner, to lift Canada past Norway 6-5 at the IIHF Men's Ice Hockey World Championship in Fribourg, Switzerland.
- Norway built an early 2-0 lead on goals from Eskild Bakke Olsen and Johannes Johannesen, setting up a competitive back-and-forth contest as Scheifele responded for Canada.
- Canada pulled goaltender Cam Talbot for an extra attacker with under two minutes remaining, and Ryan O'Reilly redirected a shot from Macklin Celebrini to force overtime.
- This victory moves Canada into first place in Group B with 11 points, earned through three regulation wins and one overtime triumph in the preliminary round.
- The Canadians face Slovenia on Friday to continue their preliminary round campaign, while Group A teams compete simultaneously in Zurich.
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An overtime hat trick goal from Mark Scheifele lifted Canada to victory over Norway as the preliminary round of the 2026 IIHF Men's World Championship continued Thursday in Switzerland.
·United States
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Mark Scheifele scored a hat trick and Canada beats Norway 6-5 in overtime at the World Championship in Fribourg, Switzerland.
·Montreal, Canada
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Tomorrow, Slovenian hockey players will face Canada at the World Cup, which escaped defeat against Norway and won at the beginning of overtime.
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Leaning Left16Leaning Right3Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Left
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources lean Left
57% Left
L 57%
C 32%
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