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2021 IIHF Men’s World Championships: Rieder Scores, Canada Loses

The 2021 IIHF Men’s World Championships kicked off with four games on Friday in Riga, Latvia. Buffalo Sabres forward Tobias Rieder scored in Germany’s decisive 9-4 win over Italy, while defenseman Colin Miller was credited with seven shots on goal and skated a team-high 21:35 in Canada’s 2-0 loss to Latvia.

After the first day of action, here are your Sabres-relevant stats:

Colin Miller (CAN): 1 GP - 0 G - 0 A

Victor Olofsson (SWE): 0 GP - 0 G - 0 A

JJ Peterka (GER): 1 GP - 0 G - 0 A

Lawrence Pilut (SWE): 0 GP - 0 G - 0 A

Tobias Rieder (GER): 1 GP - 1 G - 0 A

Arttu Ruotsalainen (FIN): 0 GP - 0 G - 0 A

Tage Thompson (USA): 0 GP - 0 G - 0 A

Relevant Highlights

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Tobias Rieder gives Germany the 3-2 lead!