With their top seed secured, Team Canada will watch Czechia and Denmark compete for a quarterfinal spot in the Olympic Qualification Playoff. The winner faces Canada the next day, presenting a tough matchup against a well-rested team. Both Czechia and Denmark have previously challenged Canada, with Czechia eliminating them in recent World Juniors and Denmark causing an upset in the 2025 World Championships. Despite Canada being favored, the unpredictability of single-elimination games looms large.
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