Swiss and US hockey players enter the semi -finals / day of the World Hockey Championship
The US beat Finland with 5: 2 (1: 1, 2: 1, 2: 0).
In the fifth minute, most of the shot from the right -round goal was opened by American Conor Garland – 1: 0 for the US.
In the 13th minute, the Finns equalized in the majority, with Tolvanen, from the right throw in the circle, sending the puck in the right corner – 1: 1.
In the 23rd minute, the puck came again in the goalkeeper Jeremy Sveimen’s goalkeeper, with Michael Pīhtiam sending the puck into a narrow -angle, but it was found in the US team -requested video that Finnish striker, Erholz, had previously disturbed the goalkeeper. The gate was not counted.
The third goal was also scored in the majority, with Patrick Puistol, 2: 1 for the Finnish national team in the middle of the middle of the US area.
Americans needed 72 seconds to lead.
In the 35th minute of the US, 2: 2 reached the detainee’s penalty, and the goalkeeper of the goalkeeper, Saros Saros, in the half -empty corner of the puck from a close distance, sending a distance.
During the detainee’s sentence, the Finns had once again violated the rules, and during Puistola’s rejection, Saross was left without a stick. In front of the goal, Garland struggled with Michael Sepel, the puck flew over Saros with his stick after the Sepel kick and fell into the top corner of the goal in the left – 3: 2 for the US.
In the 46th minute, the first goal was scored in the same line -up, with a US national counterattack, Shin Pinto, from the right round in the far corner of the goal in the far corner – 4: 2 for the US.
Playing without a goalkeeper, Finland lost its fifth goal with a 5: 2 puck in the puck.
Finland continued to play without the goalkeeper, but the result did not change.
The Americans were scored by Garland (2+0), Pinto (1+1), Zek Verensky and Logan Kulium (both 0+2).
In the Finnish national team, Teuvo Teravainen took part in both goals.
In the US, Svimen scored 20 shots, but Saross dealt with 23 of 27 shots.
Finland took third place in Group A with 16 points, while in the US Group B with 17 points.
The last time the teams at the World Championships met in the 2023 group tournament in Tampere, Finland, winning 4: 1 for the Americans.
In Herning, Switzerland played Austria with 6: 0 (3: 0, 2: 0, 1: 0).
The goal was scored by Christoph Berchi, Timo Meier in the majority, Ken Jegger, Kevin in the majority, Zandro Schmid and Simon Knak.
Two points were scored by Fiala, Knak, Jegger (for all – 1+1), Nino Netherer, Andrea Glauzer and Tyler in Mu (for all – 0+2).
The « dry » game with 13 shots was made by Leonardo Jennon, while in the Austrian national team, David Kikert managed to deal with 34 of 40 shots.
Switzerland, who started the championship with a 4: 5 loss to the Czech Republic with 19 points in Group B, while Austria beat Latvia in a crucial game with 6: 1 and finished fourth in the group with ten points in the quarterfinals.
In last year’s group tournament, Switzerland won by 6: 5.
In Stockholm, Avicii Arena will meet Sweden with the Czech Republic at 9.20 pm, but in Herning during this time, Canada will compete with Denmark. The World Championship matches are broadcast live on LTV7 and on the Latvian Public Media website « lsm.lv ».
A was the first place with 19 points, Canada scored 18 points and Finland 16. With ten points in seven games, Austria entered the quarterfinals in the final group, for the first time since 1994. With nine points, Latvia finished the championship, Seven points for Slovakia, four points for Slovenia and one point for France.
In Group B, Switzerland scored 19 points in seven games, the US and the Czech Republic with 17 points, Denmark 11 and Germany ten points. Norway scored four points, but three points in Hungary and Kazakhstan, who had to leave the elite group.
It has already been reported that the Latvian team in Group A beat France by 4: 1, lost to Canada by 1: 7, won Slovenia by 5: 2, defeated Sweden with a 0: 6 team with a 1: 2 victory over Finland, defeated Slovakia with 5: 1, but lost to Austria in the decisive game to qualify for Austria 1: 6.
16 teams were divided into two groups, eight teams each, with a round tournament. The top four teams in each group will continue their fight for medals in the quarterfinals, while the weakest teams in both groups will leave Kazakhstan and France the strongest division, and will be replaced by Britain and Italy next year.
The World Championship in Herning and the Swedish capital, Stockholm, will end the weekend. Group B games and two quarter -final matches are played in Herning, but Stockholm will also host two quarter -finals, semi -final games and medals.
Last year, the Czechs triumphed in the World Championships in their field, beating Switzerland in a decisive match with a 2-0 win, while Sweden won the bronze medals with a 4: 2 win over the Canadian national team. The Latvian national team ranked ninth, although he won four wins in the sub -group.