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Nathan MacKinnon of Canada is knocked to the ice by Jonathan Janil of France during the first period of their men's ice hockey World Championship Group A game at Chizhovka Arena in Minsk May 9, 2014.VASILY FEDOSENKO/Reuters

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Canada's Cody Hodgson, right, and France's Anthony Guttig, left, Antonin Manavian, centre, battle for the puck during the Group A preliminary round match between Canada and France at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014.Sergei Grits/The Associated Press

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France's Stephane Da Costa, left, celebrates after scoring against Canada during their Group A preliminary round match at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014.Sergei Grits/The Associated Press

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Goalkeeper James Reimer and Kevin Bieska of Canada save in front of Antoine Roussel of France during the first period of their men's ice hockey World Championship Group A game at Chizhovka Arena in Minsk May 9, 2014.VASILY FEDOSENKO/Reuters

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Goalkeeper James Reimer and Matt Read of Canada look for the puck in front of Pierre-Edouard Bellemare of France during the first period of their men's ice hockey World Championship Group A game at Chizhovka Arena in Minsk May 9, 2014.VASILY FEDOSENKO/Reuters

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Team France forward Anthony Guttig flips over Team Canada goalie James Reimer while Canada's Alex Burrows falls during first period action Friday, May 9, 2014 at the IIHF World Hockey Championship in Minsk Belarus.Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press

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Team France goalie Cristobal Huet fails to stop a puck as Team Canada Brayden Schenn scores the first goal during first period action Friday, May 9, 2014 at the IIHF World Hockey Championship in Minsk Belarus.Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press

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Team Canada Nathan MacKinnon falls on his side after colliding with Team France Jonathan Janil during first period action Friday, May 9, 2014 at the IIHF World Hockey Championship in Minsk Belarus.Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press

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Canada's Nazem Kardi, right, France's Damien Raux battle for the puck during the Group A preliminary round match between Canada and France at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014.Sergei Grits/The Associated Press

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Team Canada goalie James Reimer gets squeezed between Team France Teddy Da Costa, left, and Anthony Guttig during second period action Friday, May 9, 2014 at the IIHF World Hockey Champiosnhip in Minsk Belarus.Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press

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Canada's Alex Burrows, right, James Reimer, left, France's Anthony Guttig, centre, battle for the puck during the Group A preliminary round match between Canada and France at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014.Sergei Grits/The Associated Press

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France's Anthony Guttig (71) falls over Canada's goalkeeper James Reimer and Alex Burrows (14) during the third period of their men's ice hockey World Championship Group A game at Chizhovka Arena in Minsk May 9, 2014.VASILY FEDOSENKO/Reuters

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Canada's Ryan Ellis falls as he defends with goalkeeper James Reimer in front of France's Anthony Guttig during the third period of their men's ice hockey World Championship Group A game at Chizhovka Arena in Minsk May 9, 2014.VASILY FEDOSENKO/Reuters

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Canada's Ryan Ellis, centre, and France's Antonin Manavian, left, Cristobal Huet, right, battle for the puck during the Group A preliminary round match between Canada and France at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014.Sergei Grits/The Associated Press

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France's goalkeeper Cristobal Huet defends during the men's ice hockey World Championship Group A game against Canada at Chizhovka Arena in Minsk May 9, 2014.VASILY FEDOSENKO/Reuters

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Team France goalie Cristobal Huet looks into his net to make sure the puck is not in after making a save during second period action.Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press

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France's Pierre-Edouard Bellemare celebrates his goal against Canada during the third period of their men's ice hockey World Championship Group A game at Chizhovka Arena in Minsk May 9, 2014.VASILY FEDOSENKO/Reuters

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France's players celebrate their victory during Group A preliminary round match against Canada at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014.Sergei Grits/The Associated Press

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Team Canada goalie James Reimer stand dejected while team mates Kevin Bieksa, from the left, Tyler Myers and Jason Garrison look out after losing to Team France in a shootout Friday, May 9, 2014 at the IIHF World Hockey Championship in Minsk, Belarus.Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press

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