France2 – Italy veterans 1:2 (end) | Germany2 – Latvia 3:2 (end) | Norway – Denmark 4:3 (end)
Belarus – Kazakhstan 4:1 (end) | Sweden2 – Czech Republic 4:3 (2:1 after SO) | Finland – Russia 2:4 (end)
final
Belarus
4:1 (0:1, 2:0, 2:0)
Kazakhstan
Sunday 11.05.2014, 16:30 • Minsk Arena, Minsk • World Championship
     
    59:56
    Goal for Team Belarus! Just before time runs out the tournament hosts grab a fourth for themselves! ALEXEY KALYUZHNIY follows the puck all the way down the ice and with ease hits the empty net, it's 4-1! Assists- Vladimir Denisov and Sergey Kostitsyn
     
    41:25
    Goal for Team Belarus! That could prove to be a very important goal! SERGEY KOSTITSYN takes the puck up at the high slot and rips it past the netminder high into the net! Shorthanded goal and it's 3-1! Assists- Alexey Yefimenko and Oleg Yevenko
     
    30:08
    Goal for Team Belarus! The Kazakhs are caught out defensively and the Belorussians take full advantage! With the away defence all over the place NIKOLAY STASENKO is found on the doorstep and he sends the puck high into the left hand corner, it's 2-1! Assists- Andrey Stepanov and Roman Graborenko
     
    22:46
    Goal for Team Belarus! At last the hosts are on the board! Mikhail Grabovski with a flashy backhand pass feeds ANDREY STEPANOV skating hard on the right flank who goes five hole on the netminder, powerplay goal and it's 1-1! Assists- Mikhail Grabovski
     
    04:12
    Goal for Team Kazakhstan! Despite being under pressure from the off the Kazakhs take a surprise lead! ANDREI GAVRILIN skates hard into the zone on the right flank, with a sharp turn fools all of his defenders and wrists high into the near post! It's 1-0! Assists- Alexey Vasilchenko
    Commentary by

    Shaun Nicolaides

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 23. Stepanov (Grabovski), 31. Stasenko (Stepanov, Graborenko), 42. Kostitsyn (Yefimenko, Yevenko), 60. Kalyuzhniy (Denisov, Kostitsyn) – 5. Gavrilin (Vasilchenko)

    Belarus: Koval (Mezin)- Korobov, Graborenko, Grabovski, Stepanov, Kalyuzhniy- Yevenko, Denisov, Kostitsyn, Platt, Stas- Gotovets, Stasenko, Koltsov, Kitarov, Kovryshin- Usenko, Ugarov, Yefimenko, Osipov, Volkov
    Kazakhstan: Yeremeyev (Ivanov)- Dallman, Litvinenko, Starchenko, Krasnoslobodtsev, Antropov- Lakiza, Savchenko, Upper, Pushkaryov, Romanov- Vasilchenko, Kazantsev, Zhailauov, Polishuk, Gavrilin- Semyonov, Blokhin, Spiridonov, Panshin, Rakhmanov
    Referees: Brueggemann, Kaval, Frano, Dahmen, Leermakers
    Attendance: 13734