Czech Republic – Russia 2:0 (end) | Finland – Switzerland 3:5 (end) | Sweden2 – USA 0:7 (end)
Germany2 – Canada2 0:6 (end)
final
Sweden2
0:7 (0:3, 0:0, 0:4)
USA
Sunday 01.01.2012, 19:00 • U18 Women’s World Championship
Pre-game odds
     
    Thanks for your attention! That´s all for now, goodbye from Zlin! (21:00:14)
     
    Four goals in the last period make the score look pretty one-sided, but Sweden showed some good moments in this game, especially in the second period. Haley Skarupa scored back to back hattricks in their first two games of the championship.
     
    End of the game.
     
    59:05
    Palm hits a post with a slapshot from right crease. Unlucky for Sweden.
     
    58:54
    Icing against Team Sweden. Two quick goals make the score difference very harsh on Sweden.
     
    56:13
    Goal for Team USA!
    Incredibly, just nine seconds later, USA scores another goal as HALEY SKARUPA completes her second hat-trick in two days with a close range shot. Assisted by Paige Savage.
     
    56:04
    Goal for Team USA!
    ANNE PANKOWSKI scores her second goal of the game with a wristshot right under the bar. Assisted by Alex Carpenter.
     
    55:34
    Offside called against Team USA.
     
    54:18
    Eidensten finds a loose puck in the slot, but a stick of one of US players stops the shot.
     
    53:29
    Hjorth saves a slapshot by Hampton.
     
    52:26
    Backlin fires wide from a blue line.
     
    51:09
    Andersson attempts a wristshot from the right wing, no problem for Laing.
     
    49:34
    Goal for Team USA!
    ANNE PANKOWSKI scores quickly on a powerplay with a smart deflection leaveing Hjorth no chance. Assisted by Courtney Burke.
     
    49:22
    Lindberg (SWE) is called for tripping.
     
    48:59
    Hjorth with a good glove save against Pankowski.
     
    48:13
    Five Swedish players very close to their own goal as they try to stop the mounting pressure.
     
    47:02
    Offside called against Team Sweden.
     
    45:40
    Skarupa has another chance, finding a loose puck in the slot, but she shoots straight at keeper Hjorth.
     
    44:38
    Sweden struggles to play the puck out of their zone.
     
    41:41
    Goal for Team USA!
    HALEY SKARUPA scores on a rebound to give USA a 4-0 lead. Assisted by Paige Savage and Dana Trivigno.
    Commentary by

    Lukáš Peroutka

    CZ@LukasPeroutka

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 10. Carpenter (Kennedy-Menefee, Pankowski), 12. Trivigno (Steckelin, Kennedy-Menefee), 19. Skarupa (Savage, Trivigno), 42. Skarupa (Savage, Trivigno), 50. Pankowski (Burke), 57. Pankowski (Carpenter), 57. Skarupa (Savage)

    Sweden2: Hjorth (Besseling) - Kjellbin, Hedin, Lillback, Backlin, Ekstrom, Fridh, Markstrom, Alasalmi - Andersson, Lowenhielm, Carlsson - Peterson, Lindberg, Yucel - Johansson, Lennartsson, Kuller - Eidenstein, Palm, Wong.
    USA: Laing (Peters) - Burke, Lashomb, Stecklein, Hampton, Mastel, Johnson, Rachlin - Carpenter, Pankowski, Kennedy-Menefee - Skarupa, Savage, Trivigno - Schipper, Cameranesi, Daniels - Crossman, D´Oench, Illikainen.
    Referees: Nelibova (CZE) - Gagnon (CAN), Inoue (JPN)
    Attendance: 210