USA – Germany2 3:0 (end) | Canada2 – Czech Republic 2:1 (end) | Slovakia2 – Russia 1:3 (end)
Norway – Switzerland 1:3 (end)
final
Canada2
2:1 (1:1, 0:0, 1:0)
Czech Republic
Sunday 12.05.2013, 16:15 • Globe Arena, Stockholm, Sweden • World Championship
     
    Thank you for following the game with us. Two more games today, and you can of course follow both with us. Until next time, goodbye. (18:30:22)
     
    Best player of team Czech Republic: Jakub Voracek
    Best player of team Canada: Mike Smith.

    Mike Smith earned an assists today as he was part of the game-winning play. Jakub Voracek played a solid game and definitely was the best individual on the Czech team.
     
    Jeff Skinner's shot proves to be the game-winning goal. Canada had more luck in this one, Czech Republic was an even opponent throughout the game, one of the most interesting games so far in the tournament. Mike Smith and concentration throughout the game ensured victory for Canada.
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:39
    Canada gets into the zone, Czechs clear out quickly.
     
    59:10
    Pavelec skates to the bench, Czech Republic go with the extra attacker.
     
    58:43
    Smid is back, Czechs back at full strength.
     
    58:28
    Very high forecheck on Brian Campbell who has to go behind the net to keep possession.
     
    58:00
    The last two minutes of the third period.
     
    57:53
    Stephane Robidas is offside.
     
    57:28
    Claude Giroux fires while falling on the ice and his shot is saved by Ondrej Pavelec. Great effort by the Philadelphia Flyers' forward.
     
    57:13
    Brian Campbell shoots the puck over the glass.
     
    56:43
    Ladislav Smid will spend the next two minutes for hooking. Canada are 1 for 7 on the powerplay today.
     
    56:33
    Jakub Voracek passed to the middle, but no one was there to shoot.
     
    56:04
    Jakub Nakladal skates back on the ice and the Czechs are back at full strength.
     
    55:32
    A shot from Zbynek Michalek, Mike Smith saves.
     
    55:14
    Claude Giroux received a pass in the middle of the offensive zone, the shot is deflected into the protective net.
     
    54:50
    Justin Schultz fires a one-timer from the faceoff circle, the shot is deflected.
     
    54:09
    Brian Campbell fires from the blue line through traffic, Ondrej Pavelec deflects without even recognizing it.
     
    54:04
    Jakub Nakladal called for roughing. Powerplay for team Canada.
    Commentary by

    Alan Ilijic

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 12. Simmonds (E.), 47. Skinner (Smith) – 18. Koukal (Hanzal, Hejda)

    Canada2: Smith (Dubnyk) – Hamhuis, Robidas, Ladd, Giroux, Stamkos – Schenn, Campbell, Staal E. (C), Simmonds, Read – Schultz, Harrison, Hall, Duchene, Eberle – Dillon, Brodie, Staal J., Skinner, O'Reilly
    Czech Republic: Pavelec (Francouz) – Michalek, Smid, Hudler, Hertl, Voracek – Hejda, Nakladal, Hubacek, Novotny (C), Irgl – Caslava, Kutlak, Fleischmann, Tlusty, Kovar – Vrbata, Hanzal, Koukal, Tenkrat, Vrana
    Referees: Johansson (SWE), Vinnerborg (SWE) – Schrader (GER), Suominen (FIN)