Fans of the fastest game in the world are in for an interesting confrontation in the decisive match.
The World Youth Hockey Championship has entered the decisive phase. The main thing left to be determined in the tournament is the title holder.
The day before, both finalists were determined in the competition taking place in Sweden. The hosts entered the decisive match first.
The Swedes played against the Czech team and easily defeated the opponent 5:2. Let’s remember that the last 20 minutes were decisive, with Tre Kronur scoring three goals.
In the final, the US team will face the tournament hosts. The Americans did not let the Scandinavian final happen, defeating the Finnish team with a return to 3:2.
World U-20 Championship. Semi-final
Sweden – Czech Republic 5:2 (1:1, 1:1, 3:0)
Pucks: 06:44 Melovsky (Redlich, Sale) – 0:1, 11:52 Lindstein (Edstrom) – 1:1, 22:35 Sandin – 2:1, 27:35 Tsibulka (Bares, Rimon) – 2:2 , 45:14 Lekkerimaki (Pellikka, Valberg) – 3:2, 52:00 Ostlund (Lindstein, Willander) – 4:2, 53:03 Lekkerimaki (Ostlund, Stenberg) – 5:2
USA – Finland 3:2 (0:2, 2:0, 1:0)
Pucks: 01:51 Keskinen (Manisto) – 0:1, 12:45 Kumpulainen (Karki, Bau) – 0:2, 32:10 Snaggerud (Casey, Smith) – 1:2, 36:16 Smith (Perrot, Chesley ) ) – 2:2, 56:47 Gauthier (Hutson, Brindley) – 3:2
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