STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored his first goal of the tournament as Canada dominated France 5-0 for its third straight win at the ice hockey world championship on Tuesday.
Bo Horvat scored two goals, Brandon Montour scored one and added an assist and Will Cuylle also scored. Jordan Binnington stopped 15 shots for the shutout.
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France's Vincent Llorca, and Canada's Nate MacKinnon, right, challenge for the puck during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group A match between Canada and France at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday May 13, 2025. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP)
Canada's scorer Bo Horvat, left, celebrates 1-0 with Tyson Foerster during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group A match between Canada and France at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday May 13, 2025. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP)
Latvia's Dans Locmelis, center, celebrates scoring with teammates Anri Ravinskis, from left, Eduards Tralmaks, Roberts Mamcics and Kristians Rubins during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group A match between Slovenia and Latvia at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday May 13, 2025. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP)
Latvia's Kristians Rubins, right, scores at Slovenia's goalkeeper Lukas Horak during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group A match between Slovenia and Latvia at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday May 13, 2025. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP)
“We’ve been trying to come out hard every game and sticking to our game," forward Adam Fantilli said. “It’s been great so far.”
Horvat netted the opening goal with a backhand 6:32 into game and Cuylle doubled the advantage on a snap shot from the left circle with 7:49 to go in the frame.
Crosby turned around at the boards and skated toward the goal from the right before roofing a shot to make it 3-0 on a power play with 2:29 remaining in the middle period.
It is the third worlds for Crosby and the first since he captained Canada to gold in 1995.
Horvat added his second on a power play 3:57 into the final period from the right circle. The New York Islanders forward tops the goal scoring table with four goals.
Montour’s slap shot finished the scoring with 8:55 left.
Canada is tied atop Group A in Stockholm with co-host Sweden on nine points. It next plays Austria on Thursday. France has one point.
In Herning, Denmark, newcomer Hungary claimed its first victory, 4-2 over Kazakhstan. Hungary's Janos Hari scored the fastest goal of the tournament 15 seconds into the game.
Earlier, Germany defeated Norway 5-2 for its third straight victory to lead Group B with nine points.
Marc Michaelis and Yasin Ehliz had a goal and an assist each and Wojciech Stachowiak, Joshua Samanski and Frederik Tiffels also scored a goal apiece in Herning.
Andreas Martinsen and Jacob Berglund scored for Norway, which remained without a point.
In Stockholm, Latvia beat Slovenia 5-2 for its second win in Group A. Slovenia is still looking for its first points.
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France's Vincent Llorca, and Canada's Nate MacKinnon, right, challenge for the puck during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group A match between Canada and France at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday May 13, 2025. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP)
Canada's scorer Bo Horvat, left, celebrates 1-0 with Tyson Foerster during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group A match between Canada and France at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday May 13, 2025. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP)
Latvia's Dans Locmelis, center, celebrates scoring with teammates Anri Ravinskis, from left, Eduards Tralmaks, Roberts Mamcics and Kristians Rubins during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group A match between Slovenia and Latvia at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday May 13, 2025. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP)
Latvia's Kristians Rubins, right, scores at Slovenia's goalkeeper Lukas Horak during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group A match between Slovenia and Latvia at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday May 13, 2025. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP)
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 6, 2026--
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) received the "Manufacturing Carrier of the Year" award from Toyota North America for outstanding performance in inbound manufacturing transportation across North America. The award was presented at Toyota's 2026 Supplier Conference in Plano, Texas.
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Toyota’s annual recognition program pays tribute to suppliers who have consistently surpassed the company’s expectations across various key areas. This year’s award celebrates Ryder’s excellence in delivering on-time, cost-effective, and reliable transportation solutions that are critical to Toyota’s production processes. The recognition also reflects Ryder’s commitment to Toyota’s management philosophy, which is focused on continuous improvement and respect for people.
“Over more than four decades, our relationship with Toyota has grown into a true team approach built on shared values,” says Frank Bateman, vice president of automotive supply chain solutions for Ryder. “Our focus on continuous improvement, respect for people, and close collaboration allows us to deliver consistent, high-quality performance across the supply chain. We’re proud to be recognized for what we’ve achieved together.”
Ryder supports the seamless movement of parts and materials across Toyota's North American manufacturing footprint. Ryder’s services span over-the-road transportation within the U.S.,cross-border freightbetween the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, border-crossing administration, free trade zone consolidation, cross-docking operations in Mexico, plant yard management, shunting, and in-plant third-party logistics and engineering solutions.
Over the years , Ryder has won multiple awards for meeting Toyota’s highest standards for innovation, quality, delivery, performance, cost savings, value improvement, strategic management, quality engineering, and safety leadership. Recognition includes back-to-back "Cross Dock Supplier of the Year" wins in 2025 and 2024, and an “Innovation Award for Over-the-Road Transportation Provider Supporting Manufacturing Operations” in 2023.
For more than 57 years, Ryder has served the automotive industry, implementing the first large-scale just-in-time supply delivery system in North America. The company makes more than 320,000 cross-border freight movements annually for customers in various industries operating between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada.
About Ryder System, Inc.
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) is a nearly $13 billion leading provider of outsourced logistics and transportation services throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Ryder offers supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions that integrate every step of the supply chain port‑to‑door, including cross-border logistics, fleet and transportation management, warehousing and distribution, and final delivery to customers’ doorsteps. Ryder’s broad portfolio of services encompasses managed transportation, freight brokerage, dedicated contract carriage with professional drivers, full‑service fleet leasing and maintenance, commercial truck rental, automation and robotics, digital technologies, contract manufacturing and packaging, omnichannel retail fulfillment including e-commerce and last-mile delivery, and used vehicle sales. Serving more than 20 industries, Ryder manages approximately 240,000 commercial vehicles, operates nearly 800 maintenance locations, and runs approximately 320 warehouses totaling more than 100 million square feet. Ryder is consistently recognized for technology‑driven innovation and industry‑leading practices in safety, health, security, talent acquisition, and environmental management, and was most recently named to Fortune’s “America’s Most Innovative Companies” list. www.ryder.com
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Toyota North America honored Ryder with the “Manufacturing Carrier of the Year” award for outstanding performance in inbound transportation during Toyota’s 2025 Annual Supplier Conference in Plano, Texas. Pictured left to right: Brad Jorgenson, Toyota General Manager of Supply Chain; Frank Bateman, Ryder Vice President of Supply Chain Solutions; Bradley Hamilton, Ryder Group Director of Customer Logistics; Andria Anderson, Toyota General Manager of Purchasing; Steve Brown, Toyota Vice President Supply Chain Planning.
