Golden Knights Marchessault, Stone help Canada beat Denmark
Canada's Mark Stone, right, celebrates with Canada's Jonathan Marchessault, left, after scoring his sides second goal during the Ice Hockey World Championships group A match between Canada and Germany at the Steel Arena in Kosice, Slovakia, Saturday, May 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Canada's Pierre-Luc Dubois, right, celebrates with Canada's Jonathan Marchessault, left, after scoring his sides first goal during the Ice Hockey World Championships group A match between Canada and Denmark at the Steel Arena in Kosice, Slovakia, Monday, May 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Golden Knights center Jonathan Marchessault (81) fights for a loose puck with Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (49) in the first period on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, at T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas. Benjamin Hager Las Vegas Review-Journal
Updated May 20, 2019 - 2:51 pm
Golden Knights left wing Jonathan Marchessault had a goal and an assist and right wing Mark Stone recorded two assists to help Canada defeat Denmark 5-0 Monday at the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship in Slovakia.
Marchessault (three goals, six assists) ranks second on Canada (5-1) in points, while Stone ranks third (five goals, three assists).
Canada is second in the Group A standings and will play its final game of pool play Tuesday against the third-place U.S team. Quarterfinals begin Thursday.
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