Finland – USA 6:3 (end) | Canada2 – Sweden2 1:5 (end) | Slovakia2 – Russia 2:5 (end)
Czech Republic – Switzerland 3:1 (end)
final
Canada2
1:5 (0:2, 0:2, 1:1)
Sweden2
Monday 08.08.2011, 15:30 • Alcaplast Arena, Břeclav • Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Pre-game odds
     
    Sweden takes the early lead in Group A by taking the first 3 points. (17:52:27)
     
    Players of the Game: For Sweden, goaltender Oscar Danish (based mostly on his play in the 3rd period). For Canada, Andreas Athanasiou.
     
    60:00
    End of the game.
     
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    Down 6-on-3, JESPER PETTERSSON ices the puck the length of the ice and into the empty Canadian goal.
     
    57:32
    Sweden is called for too many players on the ice. Because of the majors, it won't even start until the last 20 seconds of the game.
     
    55:28
    Canada's Gaunce is now called for slashing Swedish goaltender Oscar Danish. Tempers are heating. Canada remains on the power-play.
     
    55:12
    Now Sweden's Elias Lindholm is given another major + game for knocking down goaltender Atshuller behind the net. Althsuller stayed down for a while and the Swedes think he was embellishing. Sweden will play almost the rest of the game with 3 skaters.
     
    54:50
    Sweden's Amil Krupic has been given a major penalty and game misconduct for checking to the head of Andreas Athanasiou, who is down on the ice and getting assistance from the trainer.
     
    52:17
    Now Andreas Athanasiou is called for tripping, giving Sweden a 4-on-3 advantage for the next :41.
     
    51:32
    Sweden's Lucas Wallmark is called for slashing the Canadian goaltender on a scramble. 4-on-4 action for over a minute.
     
    50:58
    Canada's Derrick Pouliot is sent off for cross-checking a player at the side of the Swedish goal.
     
    46:12
    Canada's Michael Matheson gets called for slashing, and Sweden now goes to the PP.
     
    45:03
    Goal for Team Canada!
    Persistence pays off. CHARLES HUDON fires a shot off the post and in on the PP to get Canada on the board.
     
    43:30
    Sweden's Oscar Danish makes a great glove save off of Mathew Dumba--the second time he's stopped him this period.
     
    43:20
    Canada has dominated the early going of the 3rd and now go back to the PP. Linus Arnesson is called for hooking behind the net.
     
    40:01
    The 3rd period has begun. Canada still has 24 seconds remaining on the power play.
     
    40:00
    The 2nd period has finished.
     
    39:26
    Filip Forsberg gets a short-handed breakaway, but is stopped by Altshuller, who's been shaken up.
     
    38:24
    Sweden's Jesper Pettersson gets called for high-sticking, giving Canada a PP late in the 2nd.
     
    32:37
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    With sustained pressure on the power-play, MATTIAS KALIN gives Sweden a commanding 4-0 lead.
     
    32:20
    Sweden's Erik Karlsson hits the post on the PP.
     
    31:38
    Canada's Gemel Smith gets 2 minutes for slashing, and Sweden almost made it 4-0 on the delayed call with the goalie out.
     
    27:48
    Sweden's Linus Arnesson is called for holding. Canada to the PP.
     
    26:19
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    Just after the expiration of the first penalty, JESPER PETERSSON banged home a loose puck. Teams are back to even strength.
     
    26:06
    Canada's Slater Koekkoek is called for slashing, giving Sweden an 8-second 2-man advantage.
     
    24:14
    Canada's Adam Pelech gets a minor penalty for tripping Sweden's Fornell with his leg.
     
    20:01
    The 2nd period has begun.
     
    20:00
    The 1st period has finished.
     
    17:38
    Sweden's Fornell is sent off for slashing.
     
    14:22
    Canada's Hunter Shinkaruk gets sent off for tripping. Sweden back to the PP.
     
    10:32
    Griffin Reinhart gets called for tripping, giving Sweden it's 3rd PP.
     
    09:41
    Sweden's Philip Sandberg lays a huge hit on Canada's Matia Marcantuoni as the latter was driving to the net with the puck.
     
    08:21
    Sweden's Gustav Rydahl is being called for interference, driving Brendan Gaunce into the Swedish goal.
     
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    FILIP FORSBERG fires a slapshot past Altshuller to give Sweden a 2-0 lead.
     
    4:42
    Elias Lindholm gets a minor for tripping, and Canada goes to the PP for the 2nd time.
     
    2:48
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    Daniel Altshuller made a great save, but was down and out, leaving ANDRE BURAKOWSKY with an easy tap-in at the side of the goal.
     
    2:29
    Sweden will have a 5-on-3 advantage for 56 seconds. Canada gets a bench minor for delay of game.
     
    1:25
    Canada's Matia Marcantuoni gets sent off for tripping. 4-on-4 action for about a minute.
     
    :24
    Sweden's Jeseper Petterson gets the game's first penalty, hooking down Canada's Thomas Wilson in the slot.
     
    00:01
    The first period has begun.
     
    About 3 minutes til the opening faceoff. The teams are taking the ice.
     
    Welcome. The match will begin at 15:30.
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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 46. Hudon (Shinkaruk) - 3. Burakowsky, ?. Forsberg (Lindholm), 27. Pettersson (Burakowsky), 33. Kalin (Collberg, Andersson), ?. Pettersson

    Canada2: 30 Daniel Altshuller, 31 Domenic Graham - 2 Adam Pelech, 4 Slater Koekkoek, 5 Morgan Rielly, 6 Griffin Reinhart, 7 Michael Matheson, 25 Mathew Dumba, 26 Derrick Pouliot - 8 Andreas Athanasiou, 9 Hunter Shinkaruk, 10 Brendan Gaunce, 11 Scott Laughton, 12 Charles Hudon, 15 Mathew Campagna, 16 Kerby Rychel, 18 Gemel Smith, 19 Matia Marcantuoni, 20 Sean Monahan, 21 Jarrod Maidens, 02 Félix Girard, 24 Thomas Wilson
    Sweden2: 1 Oscar Danish, 30 Marcus Hogberg - 2 Amil Krupic, 3 Ludwig Bystrom, 4 Calle Anderson, 5 Linus Arnesson, 6 Jesper Pettersonn, 7 Anton Cederholm, 8 Wilhelm Westlund - 9 Gustav Rydahl, 12 Filip Forsberg, 13 Fornell, 14 Mattias Kalin, 16 Malte Stromwall, 18 Nick Sorensen, 19 Lucas Wallmark, 20 Henrik Nyberg, 21 Philip Sandberg, 22 Elias Lindholm, 23 Erik Karlsson, 24 André Burakowsky, 26 Sebastian Collberg