The Swedes inflicted the first defeat on the vice-champions of the world from Finland
On Wednesday, May 18, the matches of the sixth day of competition took place in Finland at ice hockey world championship.
Norway beat Austria, a competitor in the fight for promotion from Group B.
France in a shootout inflicted the fourth defeat in a row on the Italians in the current championship.
Sweden achieved the highest possible fourth win in the group, beating reigning world vice-champions and tournament hosts Finland.
The fourth match at the world championship was also won by Switzerland, which inflicted a third defeat in a row on the team of Slovakia.
Tomorrow, May 19, the seventh game day at the World Cup starts with the UK-US and Germany-Denmark matches at 16:20 Kyiv time.
France – Italy – 2:1 (0:1, 0:0, 1:0, 1:0 OT)
Switzerland – Slovakia – 5:3 (1:1, 2:1, 2:1)
Norway – Austria – 5:3 (1:1, 2:1, 2:1)
Finland – Sweden – 2:3 (0:1, 2:0, 0:1, 0:0 FROM, 0:1 B)
Source: Sportarena
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