Russia – USA 3:8 (end) | Switzerland – Czech Republic 2:1 (end) | Finland – Slovakia2 4:3 (end)
Canada2 – Sweden2 2:3 (1:2 after SO)
after shootout (1:2)
Canada2
2:3 (0:0, 1:0, 1:2, 0:0)
Sweden2
Thursday 16.05.2013, 20:15 • Globen Arena, Stockholm • World Championship
     
    Once again, a shootout settles a big confrontation between Canada and Sweden in the Swedes' favour. Canada held a wide edge in play through two period but could only manage a one-goal advantage, and Sweden battled back with a strong 3rd period and then won the shootout.

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    Game over.
     
    FREDRIK PETTERSSON gets credit for the game-winning goal, scoring the shootout winner that sends Sweden to the semifinals.
     
    Jhonas Enroth makes the save on Jordan Eberle, ending this game.
     
    With the reverse order, Fredrik Pettersson scores for Sweden on a slapper high to the stick side. Pressure's on Canada.
     
    Daniel Sedin with the chance for the win for Sweden, blocker save Smith.
     
    Matt Duchene shoots from far out and Enroth denies him.
     
    Henrik Sedin attempts a move on Smith, but the Canadian goelie gives him nothing and makes a pad save.
     
    Jordan Eberle for Canada scores, also through the legs.
     
    Louie Ericsson shoots for Sweden and scores through the legs of Smith.
     
    Claude Giroux is the first shooter for Canada, tries a forehand deke and misses the net.
     
    Start of shootout.
     
    Sweden got the best chance to score in overtime early, then after that not much for either team. The final spot in the quarterfinals will be decided in a shootout.
     
    70:00
    Overtime finished.
     
    69:15
    Jimmie Ericsson whistles a shot wide.
     
    67:40
    Jay Harrison with a shot on a Canadian rush, deflected to the corner by Enroth.
     
    65:50
    Landeskog with a shot from a sharp angle, stick save Smith.
     
    65:00
    A lot of play in the neutral zone this overtime period.
     
    63:33
    As expected, Enroth is re-entering the game. It must have been an equipment issue.
     
    63:33
    Icing Canada.
    Commentary by

    Derek OBrien

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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 1. Stamkos (Robidas, Ladd), 51. Giroux (Ladd) – 46. Danielsson (D.Sedin, H.Sedin), 50. Danielsson (D.Sedin, H.Sedin), rozh. náj. Pettersson (p.s.)

    Canada2: Smith (Dubnyk) – Hamhuis, Robidas – Harrison, Subban – Schenn, Campbell – Dillon, Schultz – Ladd, Giroux, Stamkos – Staal Jordan, Read, Simmonds – Duchene, Staal Eric (C), Eberle – Hall, O'Reilly, Skinner. Coach Lindy Ruff.
    Sweden2: Enroth (Markström) – Tallinder, Gustafsson – Granberg, Fälth – Kronwall (C), Edler – Fransson – Lundqvist, Ericsson, Danielsson – Hjalmarsson, Persson, Landeskog – Eriksson, Sedin Henrik, Sedin Daniel – Pettersson, Lindberg, Järnkrok – Thörnberg. Coach: Pär Marts.
    Referees: Bulanov (RUS), Rönn (FIN) – Dahmen (SWE), Woodworth (USA).