Slovakia2 – USA 4:1 (end) | Belarus – Switzerland 1:4 (end) | France2 – Germany2 2:3 (after OT)
Czech Republic – Norway 7:0 (end) | Latvia – Finland 2:3 (after OT) | Denmark – Sweden2 2:4 (end)
final/OT
Latvia
2:3 (1:1, 0:1, 1:0)
Finland
Tuesday 14.05.2013, 19:15 • Hartwall Arena, Helsinki, Finland • World Championship
     
    Thank you for following the game with us. We still have Denmark and Sweden live and that will wrap up the coverage of the group stage of 2013 WC. The tournament continues on the 16th with the quarterfinal games. Until next time, goodbye. (21:45:50)
     
    Shots on goal: LAT 6/2 (20), FIN 7/1 (29)
    Penalties: LAT 10 (16), FIN 4 (8)
     
    The Finns victorious in the end despite being dominated in the overtime.
     
    Game over.
     
    63:46
    Goal for Team Finland!
    Although Latvia had the momentum going, one mistake gets punished as Veli-Matti Savanainen passes to ANTTI PIHLSTROM and he beats Gudlevskis with ease into the upper right corner from the left side. The game is over, Finland wins.

    Assists: Veli-Matti Savinainen, Tuukka Mantyla.
     
    63:31
    Latvia putting a lot of pressure on the Finns.
     
    62:57
    Zamgus Girensons circles the net and fires from the right side, it's wide of the net.
     
    62:07
    The Finns get into the zone, but Latvia takes over. No chances, very cautious play by both side and the game has calmed.
     
    61:26
    Team Finland back at full strength. Both teams play cautiously now.
     
    60:54
    Team Latvia is back at full strength.
     
    60:18
    Martins Cipulis fires right after the faceoff from the left side, wide of the net.
     
    60:11
    We're now 3-on-3 as the overtime begins.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    The game is over and we're headed into overtime.
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
     
    59:56
    Finns not able to get into the zone.
     
    59:38
    The Finns get into the zone and then immediately out as Latvia clears away.
     
    59:26
    Juuso Heitanen tripped Lauris Darzins and will spend the next two minutes in the penalty box.
     
    59:15
    Latvia clears the puck and defend deperately.
     
    58:54
    Team penalty for Latvia for too many players on the ice.
    Commentary by

    Alan Ilijic

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 9. Meija (Dzerzins, K.), 57. Jekimovs (Meija, Dzerins) – 10. Salminen (Korpikoski, Mantyla), 31. Granlund (Salminen, Laakso), 64. Pihlstrom (Savinainen, Mantyla)

    Latvia: Gaudlevskis (Masalskis) – Sotnieks, Redlihs, Sprukts, Darzins, Cipulis – Freibergs, Kulda, Kenins, Girgensons, Indrasis – Saviels, Andersons, Dzersins, Meija, Jekimovs – Jass M., Berzins, Stals, Sirokovs, Jass K.
    Finland: Raanta (Ortio) – Lepisto, Hietanen, Pesonen, Kontiola, Aaltonen – Laakso, Mantyla, Salminen, Korpikoski, Koskiranta – Vaananen, Jalasvaara, Savinainen, Pihlstrom, Granlund – Kukkonen, Melart, Hagman, Anttila, Hytonen
    Referees: Bulanov (RUS), Piechaczek (GER) – Arm (SUI), Hunnius (GER)