Team Canada in hockey was beaten by the team Norway in a shootout during a group stage match at the World Championships.
The main time of the meeting of group B, which was held in Riga, ended with the score 2:2 (0:1, 1:1, 1:0). Milan Lucic and Lawson Krause scored against the Canadians, while Andreas Martinsen and Sondre Ollen scored against the Norwegians. Extra time went without a goal. In the shootout, the Norwegian team proved to be stronger.
The Norwegian team has scored 6 points in six games and is sixth in Group B. The Canadians left the group earlier than expected and are in third place with 12 points.
In a parallel Group A match in Tampere, Finland, the national team Sweden won the team Denmark – 4:1 (1:1, 1:0, 2:0). The Swedes scored Dennis Everberg, Andre Petersson, Lukas Raymond and Karl Grundstrem. As part of the Danes, Niklas Jensen scored.
The Swedish national team with 17 points is second in Group A and qualified for the playoffs earlier than expected, the Danes are fifth with 8 points.
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