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of Canada (L) celebrates with his teammate John Tavares (C) after he scored during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group B match Canada vs Belarus on April 29, 2011 in Kosice city, Slovakia.Canada defeated Belarus 4-1.(MICHAL CIZEKGetty Images) Watch Video Highlights View Photo Gallery Canada|Sweden The first game involving the Oilers took place Friday, April 29 in Kosice. CANADA football manager 4 - BELARUS 1 led Canada with two goals, securing the early top spot on the tournament's leaderboard.The first marker came less than two minutes into the game. With help from Evander Kane and Mario Scalzo, Eberle tapped the puck past Belarusian goaltender Andrei Mezin.The Belarusians countered in the period's dying minute, but Canada swiftly recovered, scoring their second goal near the game's mi football manager dway point and their third early in the final frame. With 11:21 remaining in regulation, Eberle stepped up again. Capitalizing on a clipping penalty to Belarus' Sergei Demagin, Canada swarmed Mezin and Eberle capped the aggressive offensive effort with his second goal of the game.Other key contributors for Canada were John Tavares and Jeff Skinner, who scored the middle two goals and assisted on e football manager achother's markers. Tavares tallied an impressive seven shots on net, an accomplishment matched only by Belarusian star Mikhail Grabovski, and was named Canada's player of the game.With 21 saves on 22 shots, Canadian netminder James Reimer earned the 'W.' Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk will join Team Sweden for its first game Saturday, April 30 vs Norway. (Photo by Getty Images) makes his 2011 Worlds football manager debut Saturday. Donning the brightly-coloured -tre kronor- jersey, Paajarvi will join Team Sweden in its effort to defeat Scandinavian rivals Norway. That game starts at 12:15pm MT and will be ROUND ROBIN SCHEDULE - RESULTSCanada 4 | | Photos HighlightsSweden Gamesheet | Photos | Canada Gamesheet | Photos | Sweden Gamesheet | Photos | Canada Gamesheet | Photos | Sweden Gamesheet football manager | Photos | ====== football manager
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