Team USA opened the men’s world hockey championships Friday with a 2-1 loss to host Germany.
Patrick Hager scored a power play goal with 6 minutes 1 second remaining in the game for Germany, breaking a 1-1 tie.
The U.S. outshot Germany 43-27, with Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard stopping 26 shots.
Dylan Larkin assisted on the lone USA goal, by Connor Murphy (Arizona Coyotes).
Tobias Rieder (Arizona) scored the other Germany goal, while goalie Thomas Greiss (New York Islanders) stopped 42 shots including 20 in the third period.