“Sweden defeated Slovakia”, — write: sport.ua
In the first meeting, Sweden, one of the favorites of the tournament, beat Slovakia with a score of 5:2. Detroit system defender Axel Pellicka scored a hat trick.
The Swedish captain finished the game with four points.
World U-20 Ice Hockey Championship. Group B
Slovakia – Sweden 2:5 (1:0, 0:2, 1:3)
Pucks: 11:53 Dvorsky (Strbak) – 1:0, 23:41 Bergqvist (Pellikka, Granberg) – 1:1, 37:43 Pellicka (Sorum, Willander) – 1:2, 43:58 Pellicka (Sorum, Nilsson ) – 1:3, 54:01 Pellicka (Stenberg) – 1:4, 55:29 Eriksson (Granberg) – 1:5, 48:35 Yenko – 2:5
Goalkeepers: Urban – Telin