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Canada wraps up its final pre-tournament game as part of the RBC Road to the World Juniors this evening when they face Switzerland from the Bell Centre in Montreal. Watch the action unfold live on TSN1, TSN4 and TSN5 at 7pm et/4pm pt, , or listen to it on TSN Radio. Canada will start Zach Fucale in goal for tonights contest. Fucale and Eric Comrie split crease duties in the teams first two pre-tournament games; Fucale getting the nod Friday night against Russia and Comrie in goal for Sundays game against Sweden. Canada dropped Fridays opener with a 2-1 overtime loss. They kept Russian goalie Ilya Sorokin busy with 53 shots, while Fucale had to make just 18 saves. Alexander Sharov scored 3:41 into overtime to give Russia the victory. The Canadian squad next faced Sweden Sunday in Ottawa, where they walked away with a 5-2 victory. It marked Canadas first game since finalizing its roster and also marked Connor McDavids first action since suffering a broken bone in his right hand on Nov. 11. This game will also mark 19-year-old Curtis Lazars debut as captain of Team Canada. Lazar was awarded the C on Monday, while fellow returnees from the 2013-14 tournament Sam Reinhart and McDavid were named alternates. Max Domi leads all Canadians in pre-tournament scoring with one goal and two assists through two games. The 12th-overall pick of the Arizona Coyotes in 2013, Domi had 17 goals and 51 assists in 27 games with the OHLs London Knights before answering the call for Canada. Switzerland boasts players that were selected early in the 2013 and 2014 NHL Drafts, including 2014 11th overall pick in Nashville Predators prospect Kevin Fiala. The forward scored at a point-per-game pace as a 17-year-old at last years world juniors. The Swiss also have defenceman Mirco Mueller of the San Jose Sharks. Mueller is playing in his third world junior championship and has three points in the NHL this season. He was picked by the Sharks 18th overall in the 2013 NHL Draft and made the NHL team this year, appearing in 24 games and registering one goal and two assists. Defencemen Jonas Siegenthaler will also don the Swiss colours; a player ranked 71st in Craig Buttons November Craigs List rankings. Also on the Swiss roster is Halifax Moosehead forward Timo Meier, who ranks 80th on Craigs List. Switzerland was defeated 3-2 by Slovakia in their first pre-tournament game on Sunday, but outshot their opponents 31-27. Switzerland is in Group A, which includes the Czech Republic, Denmark, Russia and Sweden. The tournament gets underway Dec. 26 with Canada taking on Slovakia in Montreal. Tony Snell Jersey . In their first meeting for six years, the Frenchmen dropped serve twice in the first set, but Giquel broke Simon two more times in the second. 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The final competitor in each league will be announced on Thursday. Justin Morneau, Tulowitzkis teammate with the Rockies who began his career with the Twins, is a possibility for the last NL selection. Morneau is one of five candidates in the online vote for the final spot onn the NL All-Star team.dddddddddddd. "If he wins that final vote, theres possibly a chance," Tulowitzki said. "I think it would make a story line. Played with the Twins all those years. Hes definitely on the list if he makes the team. There are some other guys as well that have lobbied and would be good choices." Tulowitzki said he is not sure if Morneau would want to participate in the Derby if he is not selected for the All-Star team. The Derby will have a new format this year. There will be a maximum of seven outs per round and bracketed play after the first round. The player who hits the most home runs in each league in the first round will receive a bye to the third round. 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