The quarterfinals of the Olympic ice hockey tournament for men today were on the agenda and the day started with a surprise.
Slovakia won 3: 2 after a penalty shoot-out. About the goal of youth Juraj Slafkovsky The United States responded with two victories, Marek Hirwick But scored a decent balance in the last minute of regular time. Shot in the penalty shootout Peter Sehlaric Slovaks one more round.
In the second meeting of the day, the “ROC” and the Danish teams faced Sebastian Tom and Nikolai Meyer. Vadim Shibachiov He gave his team a 1-0 lead in the 14th minute Franz Nielsen He equalized with a majority in the 23rd minute. Defender Nikita Nestorov And by a Power Play goal Vyasaslav Voynov It took Russia on a winning streak and as a result advanced to the semifinals.
Finland advanced to the semi-finals with a score of 5: 1 without any problems with Switzerland. Five different players registered for the Finns on the shooting list. In the fight with Switzerland, especially with the Novosibirsk goalkeeper, “Lijonat” revealed the ice. Harry Saderi Shined with 33 serves.
Sweden beat Canada 2-0 in the fourth match. Lucas Walmark He scored in his fifth match in the 51st minute to make it 1-0. Anton Lander With just two more minutes to go, he shattered Canada’s last hope when he put his side into the empty net.
In the semifinals, there will now be fights between Finland and Slovakia, as well as the ROC against Sweden. Both matches will take place next Friday, followed by a bronze medal on Saturday and a gold medal on Sunday.
Men’s Olympic Ice Hockey Tournament
Quarter final
USA: Slogan – 2: 3 nP (1: 1 | 1: 0 | 0: 1 | 0: 0 | 0: 1)
Torrey: 0: 1 Slafkovsky (12th), 1: 1 Abruzzis (20th), 2: 1 Hendz (29th), 2: 2 Hirwick (60th), 2: 3 Chehlaric (PS-SO)
Russian Olympic Committee: Dänemark – 3: 1 (1: 0 | 1: 1 | 1: 0)
Torrey: 1: 0 Shibachiov (14.), 1: 1 Nielsen (23./bp), 2: 1 Nestorov (35.), 3: 1 Voynov (56./bp)
Finland: Switzerland 5-1 (2-0 | 1-1 | 2-0)
Door: 1: 0 Aldonen (9.), 2: 0 Lehdonen (11.), 3: 0 Antilla (24.), 3: 1 Ambul (38./bp), 4: 1 Pagarinen (56./EN) , 5: 1 Hardiginen (57./EN)
Sweden: Canada – 2-0 (0: 0 | 0: 0 | 2: 0)
Door: 1: 0 Walmark (51.), 2: 0 Lander (59./EN)
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