Sabres at Worlds | Rieder tallies assist as Germany remains unbeaten

Tobias Rieder and Colin Miller each tallied assists in their head-to-head matchup, but Germany remained undefeated with a 3-1 victory over Canada at the IIHF World Championship in Latvia on Monday.
Team USA (Tage Thompson), Finland (Arttu Ruotsalainen), and Sweden (Victor Olofsson) each return to action on Tuesday.
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Monday's scores

Germany 3 - Canada 1
Germany retained sole possession of first place in the Group B standings with three regulation victories for nine points. Canada is off to its worst start in tournament history, tied with Italy as the lone Group B teams with zero wins through three contests.
Rieder earned the secondary assist on Stefan Loibl's opening goal during the first period, sending a pass from behind the goal line and then parking himself around the net as the shot came in. The point was his second of the tournament (1+1).

Miller assisted on Nick Paul's goal for Canada, which cut a 2-0 deficit in half during the first period. The defenseman tallied five shots in 20:44.
Sabres prospect J-J Peterka did not play for Germany.

Tuesday's schedule

USA (Tage Thompson) vs. Kazakhstan - 9:15 a.m. on NHL Network
Switzerland vs. Sweden (Victor Olofsson) - 1:15 p.m. on NHL Network
Finland (Arttu Ruotsalainen) vs. Norway - 1:15 p.m.