Switzerland – Russia 0:5 (end) | France2 – Canada2 3:2 (1:0 after SO) | Belarus – USA 1:6 (end)
Slovakia2 – Czech Republic 2:3 (after OT)
final
Belarus
1:6 (0:1, 1:3, 0:2)
USA
Friday 09.05.2014, 19:45 • Minsk Arena • World Championship
     
    56:57
    Goal for Team USA!
    Unlucky moment for Graborenko. JAKE GARDINER with a huge snapshot made Mezine block hist shot, but the puck went straight to skates of Graborenko and back to the net. Assisted by Gaudreau and Kevin Hayes.
     
    54:58
    Goal for Team USA!
    Team USA utilize the opportunity of playing against only three skaters and grabs back lead by four goals! Johnson made a weak shot, but he made Mezin perform a save and collects the puck again, feeds it to JACOUB TROUBA who fired it past Mezin! Assisted by Gaudreau and Johnson.
     
    39:56
    Goal for Team Belarus! Crowd goes wild in Minsk Arena as Belarus score their first goal in power-play with just four seconds left to play in the second period! Home players controlled the puck, Kalyuzhny passed it down to Grabovski who immediately found unguarded ANDREI STEPANOV who beat Thomas with energic one-timer! Assisted by Grabovski and Kalyuzhny.
     
    37:42
    Goal for Team USA!
    Jimmy Hayes with a beautiful pass! Hayes rounded the net, turned around a passed the puck through the traffic in front of the net to find COLIN MCDONALD who had easy job to shoot the puck behind Mezin who couldn't move this fast! Assisted by Jimmy Hayes.
     
    35:54
    Goal for Team USA!
    What a shock for Belarus, they have now mountain to climb! JOHNY GAUDREAU buried it under the crossbar and gave Mezin no chance whatsoever to make a save! Assisted by Jeff Petry.
     
    34:59
    Goal for Team USA!
    Second goal of the game and second puck in the net of Andrei Mezin! Danny Dekeyser rounded the net and found Trouba on the top of the circle. Trouba made one-timer and JIMMY HAYES was in the right spot to took a deflection! Assisted by Trouba and Dekeyser.
     
    12:22
    Goal for Team USA!
    First goal of the match comes in the power-play. Johnson fakes a shot, puts the puck to the right where Smith finds BROCK NELSON in front of the net and Nelson opens the score with and easy shot into the empty net! Assisted by Smith and Johnson.
    Commentary by

    Lukáš Kratochvíl

    CZ@LukasKratoch

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 40. Stepanov (Grabovski, Kalyuzhny) – 13. Nelson (Smith, Johnson), 35. Hayes J. (Trouba, Dekeyser), 36. Gaudreau (Petry), 38. McDonald (Hayes J.), 55. Trouba (Gaudreau, Johnson), 57. Gardiner (Gaudreau, Hayes K.)

    Belarus: Mezin – Stasenko, Korobov, Denisov, Yevenko, Karev, Graborenko, Usenko, Ugarov – Kalyuzhny, Stepanov, Grabovski – Kostitsyn A., Kostitsyn S., Kitarov – Platt, Stas, Koltsov – Yefimenko, Volkov, Kovyrschin
    USA: Thomas – Trouba, Dekeyser, Jones, McCabe, Petry, Gardiner, Donovan, Hayes J. – Johnson, Nelson, Smith – Trocheck, Gaudreau, Abdelkader – Stapleton, Wingels, Mueller – Hayes K., McDonald, Shore
    Referees: Frano, Sindler – Kilian, Suominen
    Attendance: 13600