World Championship: Bunting scores in Canada's opener

Bunting's assist was the primary helper on Connor Bedard's first World Championship goal in the second period:

Bunting played 15:25 in the win, skating on the left side of a line with Nick Paul and Bedard. He was credited with one shot on goal and a plus-3 rating.

MORE FROM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DAY 2

• Penguins forward prospect Raivis Ansons and Latvia beat Poland in overtime, 5-4. Ansons had the primary assist on Latvia's first goal when Roberts Mamcics picked up the rebound from Ansons' shot from the right circle:

Ansons had two shots on goal and an even plus/minus in 9:42.

• Alex Nedeljkovic didn't dress for Team USA's game against Germany.

• It's a busy day for Penguins players on Sunday:

6:20 a.m. Eastern: Finland vs. Great Britain, with Jesse Puljujarvi and Valtteri Puustinen on Finland

10:20 a.m.: Denmark vs. Canada, with Bunting on Canada and Kyle Dubas as Canada's associate general manager

10:20 a.m.: Latvia vs. France, with Ansons on Latvia

2:20 p.m.: Sweden vs. Poland, with Erik Karlsson and Marcus Pettersson on Sweden