“I want to apologize to the Russians and their team and everyone,” the 19-year-old Arizona Coyotes centre said Sunday. “That was a moment where I definitely didn’t mean any disrespect.

Barrett Hayton left his helmet on during the Russian national anthem at the IIHF World Junior Championship. (Getty Images) Canada looked less than stellar at the IIHF World Junior Championship on ...

Team Canada captain Barrett Hayton has apologized for not taking his helmet off during the Russian national anthem after they shut out Canada 6-0. Statement from Barrett Hayton and Hockey Canada ...

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic – A contrite Barrett Hayton said he was “lost in the moment” when he failed to follow international hockey protocol and left his helmet on during the Russian national ...

Canada’s Hayton apologizes for leaving helmet on during Russian anthemCanada captain Barrett Hayton waits for the team photo before the team's practice at the World Junior Hockey Championships ...