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Canada Pummels Germany At IIHF World Championships

Team Canada doubled up on Germany to the tune of a 10-0 victory in their second game of the IIHF World Hockey Championships in Prague.

Canada got to work early with 4 goals in the opening period. They added 5 more in the second period and Matt Duchene buried a penalty shot for the lone goal in the third.

Edmonton Oilers forward Taylor Hall lead the way with a hat-trick. Varna's Ryan O'Reilly chipped in with a pair of assists for his first points of the tournament.

The Canadians get back on the ice tomorrow against the host Czech Republic.

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