During the 1996 World Cup of Hockey , he played only a minor role in Canada 's second - place finish as he scored one goal and two assists in six games .
Sakic 's seven points in eight games were a crucial part of the team 's success .
During the 1996 World Cup of Hockey , Sakic played only a minor role in Canada 's second - place finish as Sakic scored one goal and two assists in six games .
Sakic 's seven points in eight games were a crucial part of the team 's success .