Today in Day 3 of the IIHF World Championships, there were six contests.
There will be a quick recap of the contests that took place in Day 3 action.
In Group A action from Košice, you had the following games taking place:
United States v. France
Denmark v. Germany
Great Britain v. Canada
The first game between the United States and France, the United States team would go on to defeat the team from France with a 7-1 win.
.@usahockey cruises to win after multi-goal performances from DeBrincat and White #USAFRA #IIHFWorlds
Read more: https://t.co/bI2OHTKx5B pic.twitter.com/yWS4nwUsjc
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) May 12, 2019
In the second game, Germany would defeat Denmark with a 2-1 win.
.@deb_teams two goals in the second period proved too much for @DKIshockey #DENGER #IIHFWorlds
Read more: https://t.co/6eAY0QvPyh pic.twitter.com/b3qeIGuxmU
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) May 12, 2019
In the final game of the day in Group A action, Canada would demolish the team from Great Britain with an 8-0 win.
Canada dominant over Great Britain, notch first win of the tournament #GBRCAN #IIHFWorlds
Read more: https://t.co/XKsTAW24R6 pic.twitter.com/yXAKPsd6pY
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) May 12, 2019
In Group B action from Bratislava, the following three games took place:
Russia v. Austria
Italy v. Sweden
Latvia v. Switzerland
In the first game of Group B action, the team from Russia would go on to defeat Austria with a 5-0 win.
#RUSAUT #IIHFWorlds @russiahockey 's Dadonov scores twice for the 2nd time to give Russia a 5-0 win over @hockeyaustria
READ MORE: https://t.co/s7cvM07ROl pic.twitter.com/ICJn9BBcaJ
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) May 12, 2019
In the second game from Bratislava, Sweden would crush the team from Italy with an 8-0 win.
Things we learned today: Lundqvist is king, but Italy's De Felippo can stop those pucks. @Trekronorse 👑 @fisg_it
READ MORE: https://t.co/I8rvh582Pg pic.twitter.com/rRHuG01EnX
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) May 12, 2019
In the final game of Group B action on the day, the team from Switzerland would escape with a 3-1 win over the team from Latvia
THAT WAS A NAIL BITTER!
How did @SwissIceHockey nab the win? With a little help from @nicohischier . READ MORE https://t.co/YTDYSqetGk pic.twitter.com/eEdZSildS8
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) May 12, 2019
For full standings in the 2019 IIHF World Championships, please go to the IIHF’s website by clicking here.
Upcoming games in the 2019 IIHF World Championships:
Group A:
Monday, May 13:
United States v. Finland
Slovakia v. Canada
Tuesday, May 14:
Great Britain v. Denmark
Germany v. France
Group B:
Monday, May 13:
Russia v. Czech Republic
Norway v. Sweden
Tuesday, May 14:
Italy v. Latvia
Switzerland v. Austria
Make sure to follow TXHT’s extensive Playoffs coverage on our 2019 NHL Playoffs page.
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