PRAGUE, Czechia — Captain John Tavares scored 15 seconds into overtime and saved his teammates some embarrassment as Canada held on for a 6-5 win over Austria on Tuesday at the world hockey championship.

Tavares ended the extra session quickly, taking the puck from behind centre ice, then skating into the Austrian zone and ripping a shot past goaltender David Madlener.

PRAGUE, Czechia — Captain John Tavares scored 15 seconds into overtime and saved his teammates some embarrassment as Canada held on for a 6-5 win over Austria…{ai:summary}<p>Captain Tavares's heroics secured Canada's victory over Austria in a close game at the world hockey championship in Prague. #sports</p>

Tavares scores in OT, rescues Canada from potential upset in 7-6 win over Austria

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