EDMONTON, AB - DECEMBER 29: Peyton Krebs #18 of Canada takes a shot on goaltender Noah Patenaude #1 of Switzerland during the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship at Rogers Place on December 29, 2020 in Edmonton, Canada.

Canada cruises to 10-0 win over Switzerland at world juniors

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Team Canada was dominant once again, defeating Switzerland 10-0 on Tuesday for the country's third win at the world juniors.

Quinton Byfield led the way with two goals and four assists as Canada outshot Switzerland 52-15. Goaltender Devon Levi stayed in net for the entire game, earning a 15-save shutout.

The players of the game were Byfield and Simon Knak.

Canada has now won its first three games of the tournament by a combined score of 29-3. The nation will face Finland on New Year's Eve in its final game of the preliminary round. First place could be on the line if Finland is able to beat Slovakia on Wednesday.

Switzerland, which has now lost its first three games of the tourney, will clash with Germany on Wednesday.

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