Sweden2 – Germany2 4:1 (end) | Switzerland – Russia 2:3 (after OT) | USA – Canada2 0:3 (end)
final
USA
0:3 (2:0, 0:0, 1:0)
Canada2
Saturday 07.01.2012, 19:00 • PSG Arena, Zlín • U18 Women’s World Championship
     
    Thank you for following our live commentary of the 2012 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship. It was an exciting tournament, and we look forward to the next one . . . (21:23:48)
     
    Team Canada is now being presented with the gold medals.
     
    Team USA is now being presented with the silver medals.
     
    Tournament awards: Best Goaltender, Franziska Albl of Germany, Defence Erin Ambrose of Canada, Forward Alex Carpenter of USA.
     
    Three best players of the tournament for USA, as chosen by the coaches: Alex Carpenter, Anne Pankowski, Haley Skarupa. For Canada: Erin Abrose, Cydney Roesler, Cayley Mercer
     
    Players of the game . . . For the USA, Haley Skarupa. For Canada, goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer.
     
    Shots on goal in the 3rd period (and game): USA 11 (28), CAN 4 (16).
     
    Canada wins the gold medal. USA wins the silver medal. Sweden won the bronze medal earlier today.
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:56
    Another US penalty, this one for cross-checking. In any event, this game is over.
     
    59:40
    The US net is empty . . .
     
    59:09
    Burke takes a shot at the head of a Canadian and gets called for roughing. Barring any further penalties or goals, Canada will finish the game on the power play.
     
    58:25
    The puck hit a player on the Canadian bench. Timeout USA has called a timeout. Faceoff will be at the Canadian blueline.
     
    58:00
    The US has not threatened since giving up the 3-0 goal . . .
     
    55:42
    Goal for Team Canada!
    Cydney ROESLER's shot from the point on the PP seeed to change direction, but she's getting credit for the goal that has probably put this game away.
     
    55:02
    American Savage gets called for slashing deep in Canada's zone. With so little time left, this could be costly.
     
    53:30
    Canada kills the penalty and now have the puck in the US zone . . .
     
    53:00
    Canada ices, US one last rush on the PP . . .
     
    52:20
    Maschmeyer gloves a long shot and holds it. :54 left in the penalty.
     
    51:00
    The Americans getting shots from the perimeter, but not getting to rebounds . . .
    Commentary by

    Derek OBrien

    CZ@@Djob76

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 10. Crossley (Woods), 15. Lefort (Macaulay, Crossley), 56. Roesler (Lefort)

    USA: Laing (Peters) - Burke, Lashomb, Stecklein, Hampton, Mastel, Johnson, Rachlin - Carpenter (C), Pankowski, Kennedy-Menefee - Skarupa, Savage, Trivigno - Schipper, Cameranesi, Daniels - Crossman, D´Oench, Illikainen, Flug.
    Canada2: Maschmeyer (Chuli) - Ambrose (C), Roesler, Crossley, Kryzaniak, Richardson, Frazer, Krause – Lefort, Mercer, Kohler – Stacey, Dufault, Connery – Clark, Woods, Sowchuck – Capizzano, MacAulay, Dubois – Brykaliuk.
    Referees: Kyoko Ugajin (JPN) - Chieko Inoue (JPN), Anna Majapuro (FIN)