The World Champion / Day will be determined in the US and Swiss hockey team duel
The final game at the Avicii Arena will begin at 9.20 pm Latvian time, with live broadcast on LTV7.
In 1960, the Americans won the Skvovel in the Olympic Games tournament, which at the same time had the status of the World Cup. Until then, US hockey players were the only title of world champion in 1933. At a time when the group tournament has been replaced by the elimination tournament, the US hockey players have not played in the finals.
Switzerland has played in three finals and lost in all (2024, 2018 and 2013), but in the 1935 championship it won the silver medal in the group tournament.
In this championship, both teams crossed the group tournament, where the Swiss were superior with 3: 0.
Before that, at 4:20 pm, Sweden and Denmark will play in the top four for the first time in history.
The Swedes will fight for bronze for the second year in a row. Last year, Sweden beat the Canadian hockey players by third place with a 4: 2 win, winning the award of this forging the 18th time in history.
On Saturday, the US won Sweden with 6: 2, while Switzerland defeated Denmark with 7: 0.
The Latvian team finished the championship after the group tournament, gaining tenth in the championship.
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 Cup, with teams to the semi -finals in Herning, Denmark, in Stockholm, Sweden’s capital, will end on Sunday. Group B games and two quarter -final matches were played in Herning, but Stockholm also hosts 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.