Sweden – Slovakia 4:2 (end) | Belarus – Norway 4:3 (end) | Russia – USA 3:5 (end)
Czech Republic – Switzerland 1:3 (end) | Germany – Latvia 4:3 (1:0 after SO) | Canada – Finland 5:2 (end)
after shootout (1:0)
Germany
4:3 (0:0, 2:1, 1:2 - 0:0)
Latvia
Tuesday 16.05.2017, 20:15 • LANXESS arena, Kolín nad Rýnem • World Championship • Group A
     
    Game over. (22:54:01)
    Frederik Tiffels (GER) - 4:3
     
    Germany has won after the penalty shoot-out.

    The winning goal scored by FREDERIK TIFFELS.
     
    3. series
    1:0
    Frederik TIFFELS scores.
     
    3. series
    0:0
    Roberts BUKARTS fails.
     
    2. series
    0:0
    Leon DRAISAITL fails.
     
    2. series
    0:0
    Kaspars DAUGAVINS fails.
     
    1. series
    0:0
    Dominik KAHUN fails.
     
    1. series
    0:0
    Miks INDRASIS fails.
     
    Start of shootout.
     
    65:00
    Overtime finished.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
    59:28 Felix Schuetz (GER) - 3:3
     
    59:28
    Team Germany just scored a goal! Scorer is FELIX SCHUETZ. Assisted by Leon Draisaitl.
     
    57:54
    Penalty for Latvia (Arturs Kulda – 2 min., delay of game / freezing the puck unnecessarily).
    56:08 Andris Dzerins (LAT) - 2:3
     
    56:08
    Goal for Team Latvia!
    Scorer is ANDRIS DZERINS. Assisted by Uvis Balinskis, Roberts Bukarts.
     
    55:19
    Penalty for Germany (Christian Ehrhoff – 2 min., tripping).
    48:22 Janis Sprukts (LAT) - 2:2
    State changes info
    Full live blog in the Czech language on onlajny.com
    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 32. Wolf (Ehrhoff, Reimer), 32. D. Seidenberg (Kink, Mueller), 60. Schuetz (Draisaitl), dec. goal Tiffels – 39. Skvorcovs (Sotnieks), 49. Sprukts (Indrasis, Sotnieks), 57. Dzerins (Balinskis, Roberts Bukarts)

    Shootout:

    1. series:
    0:0   Miks Indrasis (LAT)
    0:0   Dominik Kahun (GER)
    2. series:
    0:0   Kaspars Daugavins (LAT)
    0:0   Leon Draisaitl (GER)
    3. series:
    0:0   Roberts Bukarts (LAT)
    1:0   Frederik Tiffels (GER)

    Germany: Grubauer (Aus den Birken) – Ehrhoff (C), Hoerdler, Reul, Mueller, Abeltshauser, D. Seidenberg (A), Krueger – Kink (A), Plachta, Kahun – Fauser, Schuetz, Tiffels – Draisaitl, Hager, Wolf – Y. Seidenberg, Reimer, Ehliz – Macek.
    Latvia: Merzlikins (Punnenovs) – Sotnieks, A. Kulda (A), Cibulskis, Galvins, Balinskis, Freibergs, Bindulis – Daugavins (C), Dzerins, Roberts Bukarts – Sprukts (A), Rihards Bukarts, Indrasis – Skvorcovs, Girgensons, Keninš – Pavlovs, Meija, Bicevskis – Blueger.
    Referees: Oliver Gouin (CAN), Linus Ohlund (SWE) – Judson Ritter (USA), Peter Šefčík (SVK)