Hockey: Canada give Sweden with their first loss in the World Championship and provide the first place in a group of a
The Swedish World Hockey winner ended in the final group of the match in Stockholm’s Avici Arena, such as Hallam’s side beat 5-2 from Canada, which in the group are in the group for themselves and are thrown into another.
Canada gone defeated after penalty against Finland 24 hours earlier to complete the perfect record while Sweden were not only perfect by winning six out of six years but they had a good rest not to play from beating France 4-0 on Saturday.
But none of that matched what happened in the opening of 18 seconds of the game.
Canada won Faceoffs, maintained a property and radio on the Swedish territory before Nathan Mackinnon found Travis Sanheimwho forced the way in front of naked and squeezed the past PUK Jacob Markstrom in another attempt.
It was the first goal of Sweden in four games, but the equalizer had less than four minutes later showed that their trust was not indented.
With Marcus Johansson In the activation box, Canada had an advantage, but Elias Lindholm stole in the puck in your blue line and racing to win Jordan Binnington to achieve shortened.
Once again, parity would not last long – in the eighth minute, Canadians returned in front, when it is found long, down on the right wing Tyson Foersteresterwho used his strength to hold the defense counsel, slide in front of naked and wins Markstrom.
Lead is outstretched to two with seven minutes left in the first Ryan o’reilly entered an act. Mackinnon won the possession in the Swedish zone and crossed into Travis FinalWho laid the puck over for Nashville Predators Man to score.
In the second period Canada offered a chronicle route back into the match when both Will Cuylle and Brayden Schenn They were punished to give Sweden 5-on-3, which they needed some time to take advantage of.
Filip Forsberg They collected on the left side of the net and played a smart crossing over the color of the unconnected Johansson who made 3-2.
Team Canada fought to keep his discipline, but Sweden failed to profit from two more powerplays before they found themselves two goals.
Sidney Crosby sent Macklin Celedini far down the ice, and San Jose Sharks The teenager used excellent pace and skill to turn the past with Markstrom and tie the pack home.
4-2 was as left at the end of the two periods in which Sweden received more goals than the entire first six matches in combination.
With two assistance for each, she has already become a goal, who would all be sealed to victory for four minutes in the third period, will achieve Mackinnon on the passage from Konecny.
Konecny had his back in his goal and fell on the ice, but he still had the possibility of playing Backhandged crossing to Mackinnon, who won the perpetrator with ease with Markstrom.
Sweden still struggled and after Alexander Wennberg and Isac Lundestrom was rejected by a desperate defense, the hosts finally pulled a goal with three minutes to play kindness Rasmus Andersson Forcing the Ponde before the Ponda before he won outside the defender.
But it was nothing more than the consolation for Sweden, How Canada took a 5-3 win To win a group A with 19 points, one clearly from Sweden, in front of the Fellow Final Fine and Austria.
In the quarterfinals on Thursday, Sweden will take over Czech RepublicWhile Canada will face Denmark Who beat Germany on penalty To snatch the last place in the last eight.
Click here Read about how the Danish side has expanded its stay on their own tournament to the most dramatic mode, and for the examination of today’s earlier action in the group A, Click here.
Earlier in a group B in herning, Kazakhstan were transferred to another level despite water by taking them, ran out of money in the last 20 minutes to lose 4-1 to Switzerlandfour goals in the final period before Now saw them to see Czech Republic 5-2 As they both heated for the quarterfinals.