Russia – Finland 3:1 (end) | Switzerland – Canada2 0:6 (end) | Slovakia2 – USA 5:5 (end)
Czech Republic – Sweden2 3:5 (end)
final
Switzerland
0:6 (0:4, 0:1, 0:1)
Canada2
Wednesday 10.08.2011, 15:30 • AlcaPlast Arena, Břeclav • Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Pre-game odds
     
    Canada now has 6 points, the same as Sweden, who play tonight against Czech Republic. Unless the Czechs win by a considerable margin, it will be Sweden and Canada advancing from Group A. (17:34:37)
     
    Players of the Game: For Switzerland, Zaccheo Dotti. For Canada, Thomas Wilson.
     
    60:00
    End of the game.
     
    59:53
    Canada's Thomas Wilson is given 2 + 10 for checking Mirco Muller in the head.
     
    51:40
    Switzerland's Simion and Canada's Campagna get into a shoving match after the whistle, but no penalties are called.
     
    50:25
    Canada's Thomas Wilson is called for boarding.
     
    49:05
    Goal for Team Canada!
    ANDREAS ATHANASIOU scores his second goal of the game on a wrist shot.
     
    40:01
    Domenic Graham is now in goal for Canada. First action of the tournament for Graham.
     
    40:01
    Start of the third period.
     
    40:00
    End of the second period.
     
    34:55
    9 seconds after scoring on a penalty shot, Shinkaruk is penalized for high sticking.
     
    34:46
    Goal for Team Canada!
    HUNTER SHINKARUK beats Kuonen to the stick side on a penalty shot.
     
    34:46
    Canada's Hunter Shinkaruk is getting a penalty shot. The puck was covered in the Swiss goal crease.
     
    25:56
    Canada gets its first penalty of the game, Scott Laughton for slashing.
     
    20:01
    Start of the second period.
     
    20:00
    End of the first period.
     
    15:37
    Canada goes back to the PP. Alessandro Lanzarotti goes off for interference.
     
    15:14
    The Swiss get their first good scoring chance of the game, as the puck took a funny bounce off the glass in front, but Altshuller made a great save on Muller.
     
    14:22
    Goal for Team Canada!
    On the power play, ANDREAS ATHANASIOU makes it 4-0.
     
    13:16
    Marco Muller of Switzerland gets the game's first penalty for interference.
     
    13:10
    Canada think they've scored, but apparently the puck went off the post, play continues.
     
    11:03
    Goal for Team Canada!
    From behind the net, Thomas Wilson fed a pass in front to SCOTT LAUGHTON, who went upstairs to make it 3-0.
     
    09:57
    Now at the period's midpoint, play has been a lot more even since Canada's quick start.
     
    01:13
    Timeout Switzerland
     
    01:13
    Goal for Team Canada!
    Just 8 seconds later, KERBY RYCHEL makes it 2-0.
     
    01:05
    Goal for Team Canada!
    DERRICK POULIOT chips a puck through the legs of Robin Kuonen to open the scoring.
     
    00:01
    Start of the first period.
     
    The national anthems are finished and the opening faceoff is moments away . . .
     
    Welcome. The match will begin at 15:30 CET, 9:30 ET.

    Derek OBrien

    Goals and assists: 2. Pouliot (Rychel), 2. Rychel, 12. Laughton (Wilson), 15. Athanasiou (Koekkoek), 35. Shinkaruk, 50. Athanasiou (Rielly)


    Switzerland: 20 Robin Kuonen (30 Melvin Nyffeler) - 4 Phil Baltisberger, 25 Benoit Jecker, 9 Samuel Kreis, 5 Alessandro Lanzarotti, 6 Mirco Müller, 3 Claude Paschoud - 14 Lukas Balmelli, 21 Christoph Bertschy (C), 12 Nicola Brandi, 19 Ramon Diem, 11 Zaccheo Dotti, 24 Marco Müller, 17 Florian Niedermaier, 23 Vincent Praplan, 13 Julian Schmutz, 10 Flavio Schmutz, 15 Lukas Sieber, 22 Dario Simion, 18 Thomas Studer, 16 Sandro Zangger.
    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 (C), 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, 23 Félix Girard, 24 Thomas Wilson.

    Attendance: 147