Germany2 – Denmark 3:2 (end) | USA – Slovakia2 6:2 (end) | Czech Republic – Russia 3:2 (after OT)
Canada2 – Switzerland 3:2 (end)
final
Germany2
3:2 (1:1, 1:1, 1:0)
Denmark
Thursday 24.04.2014, 10:00 • Imatra Jaahali • U18 World Championship
     
    Germany finally earns first win of the tournament thanks to Loibl rebound goal. Best-of-three series will continue tomorrow with the second game. (12:08:17)
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:58
    Denmark made a shot and Proske saved it.
     
    59:49
    Timeout Germany
     
    59:49
    Timeout Denmark
     
    59:47
    Empty net and offside call
     
    59:20
    Denmark can't stand in the zone and pull a goalie
     
    58:05
    Perfect play by Lillie who stopped a lot of shots on his net from Kammerer, Quaas, Wiederer in short period of time
     
    57:20
    Icing Germany
     
    57:03
    Proske made one more glove save
     
    55:17
    First dangerous attempt from Danish. Puck came through traffic to Proske and he can't stop it at first moment. Then several blocked shots
     
    Attendance 988
     
    54:44
    Icing Denmark
     
    53:15
    All shots from Danish goes from not-promisinig positions
     
    52:24
    Big stick save by Proske who stopped enemy forward in front of him
     
    51:57
    Offside entrance to the zone by Danish side
     
    51:20
    Goal for Team Germany!


    STEFAN LOIBL was first on the rebound after Manuel Wiederer's shot

    Assisted by Wiederer
     
    50:31
    Sharp angle shot from Korsgaard
     
    49:33
    Daubner carries the puck to very close distance and fired into Lillie
     
    47:33
    Mieritz came close to German crease and then Wiederer on rush shoots from sharp angle
     
    46:13
    Denmark's hopes to beat Germany is still alive with one more good rush.
     
    46:02
    Glove save by Lillie and it's commercial break
     
    45:41
    2-on-1 rush for Germans, but Eder's pass to lonely Kircher was blocked
     
    44:42
    Soeren Nielsen on the breakaway from very close position fired, Proske glove save
     
    44:36
    Denmark in full
     
    44:12
    PP is going mostly in neutral zone
     
    43:30
    Rogl shoots on the legs of closest Danish
     
    42:32
    Germany PP, with Knudsen in the box for sending the puck outside the rink
     
    41:14
    Germans can't stand in the zone, easy clearing from Denmark
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    It was period with game possession from Denmark, which outshoot 11-4 their opponents.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:13
    Germans feel a little relieved, not much nerves in their plays
     
    37:43
    Goal for Team Germany!


    They buried the puck with backhand shot on rebound from ANDREAS EDER.

    Assisted by Dominik Kolb
     
    37:32
    Eder from sharp angle miss the empty corner
     
    36:05
    Finally, Germany got a PP with Olsen in the box for tripping
     
    35:49
    Denmark is not good too. Todam was alone on the crease after pass from Danish players, but Lillie saved with his legs
     
    35:16
    So much mistakes in puck-handling from Germans
     
    32:33
    German returns to fill strength, returns to the enemy zone, but still unsuccessful
     
    31:19
    Goal for Team Denmark!


    MARKUS JENSEN made a step from the blue and fired into top far corner!

    Assisted by Thomas Olsen
     
    30:50
    Danish players again reached the crease but have problems with final shots
     
    30:23
    Denmark lost the puck with offside. Faceoff out german zone
     
    29:58
    Denmark on PP again with Kolb in the box for interference
     
    29:38
    Icing Denmark
     
    29:01
    Germans in full
     
    28:32
    Olsen fires from the slot into Proske
     
    27:54
    Glove save by Proske on Holmberg's shot
     
    27:00
    High-sticking for Max Kammerer. Very surprising
     
    26:21
    Huge save by Denmark D who blocked Mayenschein's attempt to shot on empty net
     
    25:55
    Back pass by Holmberg didn't find the partner.
     
    25:22
    Not dangerous PP for German side.

    Icing Denmark
     
    24:01
    Penalty for Maximillian Kammerer (hooking)
     
    22:19
    Denmark really pushed hard with one more chance
     
    21:06
    Trinkberger's shot wasn't too dangerous, but it could, Lillie frozed the puck by legs
     
    20:50
    One more chance for Denmark with True's shot
     
    20:29
    Proske glove save on Markus Jensen's shot
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Germany dictates their game in first period, but surprising Denmark's goal changes the game scenario even quick answer didn't help Germans. SOG: 10-6
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:15
    Korsgaard with good move but the pass..
     
    18:58
    Icing Denmark
     
    17:11
    Denmark shows a little pressure on Germans
     
    15:35
    Kristian Nielsen skates away from the net and made a shot, that could be a trouble for Proske
     
    14:53
    One more big rush for Denmark bu they can't go through of all D's
     
    12:21
    Goal for Team Germany!


    Fast answer with shot from the board of DOMINIK KOLB
    Assisted by Tobias Kircher and Andreas Eder
     
    12:04
    Goal for Team Denmark!


    MARTIN ESKILDSEN grabbed the puck and decided to go closer to the goalie and scores with backand shot

    Assisted by Emil Christensen and Morten Jensen
     
    11:20
    Loibl made several shots
     
    11:00
    Equal
     
    10:20
    First attempt to shot. Nielsen fired into legs of opponent
     
    09:00
    First penalty in the game. German Kai Wissmann for hooking
     
    08:16
    Offside Denmark and faceoff is going to their zone
     
    07:25
    Quick one-timer by Kammerer from the slot
     
    07:00
    Kolb entered the zone and immediately release the puck. Save by Lillie
     
    06:44
    Commercial break
     
    06:06
    Lillie denied a big shot by Edfelder who was alone
     
    05:31
    Denmark crossed the blue and Prosked decided to freeze the puck
     
    04:56
    Kammerer to Loibl to Kammerer who made a shot from very close position to the net
     
    03:20
    Eder creates moment for himself, but his shot goes wide
     
    02:29
    Icing Germany
     
    01:42
    Beauty back pass by Kammerer to lonely Loibl, who just fired into goalie
     
    01:02
    Big save by Proske after True's shot
     
    00:38
    Andreas Eder with long-denied shot and then Kurz's shot was blocked
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Teams are on the ice and we'll start soon
     
    Both teams ended their round robin this 0 points and will try to unveil which team deserve more to stay in top-group.

    Top Scorers: Maximillian Kammerer 3+2 – Jeppe Korsgaard 2+0

    Power-play: GER 4/15 – DEN 1/10
    Penalty-killing: GER 11/17 – DEN 15/19
     
    Hello back to Imatra for a big hockey day with three games. We'll start with first relegation round game between Germany and Denmark, then we'll watch QF games Russia – Czech, Canada – Suisse.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Germany: Proske (Berger) – Schutz, Wissmann, Koziol, Todam, Konopatzki – Hasse, Kaisler, Loibl, Wiederer, Kammerer – Rogl, Kurz, Kircher, Eder, Kolb – Quaas, Trinkberger, Edfelder, Daubner, Mayenschein

    Denmark: Lillie (Seldrup) – Krogsgaard, Holmberg, Nielsen, Kristain Jensen, Markus Jensen – Morten Jensen, Mieritz, Grandal, Korsgaard, True – Weichel, Knudsen, Eskuldsen, Christensen, Olsen – Roennest, Rasmussen, Hoeg, Klussmann, Ruders

    Referees: Hicks (GBR), Hodek (CZE), Browne (CAN), Waldejer (NOR).
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 10:00.
    Commentary by

    Igor Petrov

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 13. Kolb (Kircher, Eder), 38. Eder (Kolb), 52. Loibl (Wiederer) – 13. Eskildsen (Christensen, Mor.Jensen), 32. Mar.Jensen (Olsen)

    Germany2: Proske (Berger) – Schutz, Wissmann, Koziol, Todam, Konopatzki – Hasse, Kaisler, Loibl, Wiederer, Kammerer – Rogl, Kurz, Kircher, Eder, Kolb – Quaas, Trinkberger, Edfelder, Daubner, Mayenschein
    Denmark: Lillie (Seldrup) – Krogsgaard, Holmberg, Nielsen, Kristain Jensen, Markus Jensen – Morten Jensen, Mieritz, Grandal, Korsgaard, True – Weichel, Knudsen, Eskuldsen, Christensen, Olsen – Roennest, Rasmussen, Hoeg, Klussmann, Ruders
    Referees: Hicks (GBR), Hodek (CZE), Browne (CAN), Waldejer (NOR)