USA – Sweden2 5:4 (after OT) | Czech Republic – Canada2 2:6 (end)
final
Czech Republic
2:6 (0:4, 2:1, 0:1)
Canada2
Saturday 16.08.2014, 17:00 • Hlinka Gretzky Cup
     
    The Canadians pour off the bench to celebrate their 7th straight Ivan Hlinka Cup title, and the crowd rise and cheer, saluting their Czech team with a "Hoši děkujeme!" (Thank you boys).
     
    59:28
    2-on-1 Czechs, blocker save Sawchenko.
     
    55:39
    A rather humourous exchange as Roman Dymecek tried to cut in on goal but was ridden out and crunched into the boards by Ethan Bear. Unhappy, Dymecek held onto Bear's stick and wouldn't let him go as play headed up ice. Dymecek is getting a penalty for holding the stick.
     
    53:12
    That was a very short 5-on-3, as captain David Kase takes a tripping penalty off the faceoff. It's still a 4-on-3 power play for the Czechs.
     
    53:06
    The puck is cleared over the glass and, after an officials' conference, Tyler Soy is getting a penalty for delay of game, so the Czechs have a 5-on-3 for 1:27.
     
    51:38
    Goal for Team Canada!
    Marner sent a fluttering shot toward the net that changed direction in the crowd in front. They're giving the goal to LAWSON CROUSE.
    Assist: Mitchell Marner (3 pts).
     
    43:59
    The Czechs were back at full strength but with the Canadians threatening they take another penalty, Radek Koublizek for hooking in front of the net.
     
    41:01
    The Canadians are going to the power play as Jan Dufek is called for holding.
     
    38:48
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    The Czechs are quick on the transition, Doudera head mans to LUKAS JASEK and from just inside the blueline he unloads an absolute rocket that beats Sawchenko.
    Assist: Lukas Doudera.
     
    29:29
    Goal for Team Canada!
    The puck came to Spencer at the point and he unloaded a slapper into the crowd of players in front and it went off NICOLAS ROY's stick and in.
    Assist: Matthew Spencer.
     
    24:42
    Now Canada's getting another penalty as Matthew Spencer is called for slashing. This crowd is back in the game.
     
    23:26
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    They keep the pressure up on the power play and RADEK KOBLIZEK gets another chance in front and he makes no mistake this time, one-timing it in.
    Assist: Daniel Krenzelok.
     
    22:28
    Adam Musil is going to the box for charging, so the Czechs go to the power play.
     
    21:34
    Dangerous Canadian rush, Harkins to Barzal for the quick shot, Stezka juggled it but barely kept if from crossing the line.
     
    19:58
    Long wrister from Soustal, save Sawchenko, then a scramble in front of the Canadian net and Sawchenko makes another save off Soustal, this time with the glove.
     
    16:51
    The Czechs are now making a goaltending chance. Out is Daniel Vladar and in is Ales Stezka.
     
    16:51
    Goal for Team Canada!
    They get possession off the draw in the Czech zone and TRAVIS KONECNY fires a slapper that beats Vladar. Power-play goal.
    Assists: Jeremy Roy, Mathew Barzal.
     
    15:15
    Another penalty as Jakub Zboril is called for holding. Canada will have a 4-on-3 advantage for :04.
     
    14:14
    The Canadian power play is over as Mitchell Marner is called for tripping. We'll play 4-on-4 for 1:05.
     
    13:19
    And Canada right back to the power play as Radek Koblizek is called for interference.
     
    13:09
    Goal for Team Canada!
    It came one second after the penalty ended but as a power-play goal for all intents and purposes. There as a bit of a scramble in front and MITCHELL MARNER put it in.
    Assist: Mathew Spencer.
     
    11:08
    The Czechs are now getting a penalty as Roman Dymacek knocked down a Canadian player in front of the Canadian zone, he's called for interference. Canada to its first power play.
     
    09:39
    Big giveaway in the Canadian zone, a gift for Simon Stransky but he fires it wide.
     
    09:06
    Goal for Team Canada!
    A Czech rush was stopped at one end and the Canadians were quick on the counter. LAWSON CROUSE fired it home to make it 2-0.
    Assists: Nicolas Roy, Jeremy Roy.
     
    04:02
    Canada's Nick Merkley now with the first penalty of the game for high-sticking. Czechs to the power play.
     
    03:34
    Goal for Team Canada!
    This line does it again. Mitchell Marner led the rush into the zone, passed to RYAN STROME on his left, and Strome beat Vladar on the forehand deke.
    Assist: Mitchell Marner.
    Commentary by

    Derek OBrien

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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 24. Koblizek (Krenzelok), 39. Jasek (Doudera) – 4. Strome (Marner), 10. Crouse (N. Roy, J. Roy), 14. Marner (Spencer), 17. Konecny (J. Roy, Barzal), 30. N. Roy (Spencer), 52. Crouse (Marner)

    Czech Republic: Vladař, 16. Stezka – Zbořil, Weinhold, Krenželok, Kaňák, Hájek, Doudera, Kalina – Koblížek, F. Chlapík (A), Jašek – Dufek, D. Kaše (C), Suchý (A) – Anděl, Šoustal, Dymáček – Stránský, Dvořák, Gago – Ďurač.
    Canada2: Sawchenko (Booth) – J. Roy (A), Spencer, Briseboys, Meloche, Hobbs, Bear, Sompel – Knott, Strome, Marner – Crouse, N. Roy, Merkley (A) – Harkins, Barzal, Konecny (C) – Stephens, Soy, Musil – Beauvillier.
    Referees: Fraňo, Hodek – Bláha, Lhotský