USA – Italy 2:1 (2:1 after SO) | Slovakia – Canada 2:1 (end) | Czech Republic – Great Britain 10:0 (end)
final
Slovakia
2:1 (0:0, 2:1, 0:0)
Canada
Saturday 03.06.2017, 15:00 • Small arena, Pardubice • World Cup (women) • Skupina W
     
    43:35
    Girouard is out of the goal and Canada has an extra attacker in!
     
    40:04
    Penalty for Canada (Jamie Lee Rattray – 2 min., Roughing).
     
    36:41
    Penalty for Slovakia (Petra Pravlikova – 2 min., Tripping).
     
    36:16
    Zaborska hit a nice slap shot and almost found the back of the net. The ball took a curve just around the far post.
     
    34:19
    Penalty for Canada (2 min. – Too Many Players on the Rink). Penalty served by Aprill Drake.
     
    28:38
    Now Tomcikova couldn't hold on Tinkler's shot and Traversa had a wide open net for a tap-in. However, she missed with a backhand.
     
    26:32
    The Slovaks chose a bad time to make a shift and let the Canadians into a 3-on-1 situation. It was Rattray to finish the attack in the end, but Tomcikova managed to keep the ball on crease until one of her teammates shoveled it below her for a whistle.
     
    24:24
    Penalty for Slovakia (Jana Kapustova – 2 min., Tripping).
     
    24:19
    Jurcova was alone in front of goal, but Girouard poked it away from her. Great save.
     
    23:06
    Penalty for Canada (Tara Swanson – 2 min., Tripping).
    21:49 Rattrayová (CAN) - 2:1
     
    21:49
    Goal for Team Canada!
    Canada pulls one down. JAMIE LEE RATTRAY broke away on the right wing side, she went around the defender and Tomickova with a nice deke to finish into an open net. Great hands – 2-1. No assist.
    18:48 Ihnaťová (SVK) - 2:0
     
    18:48
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    It's 2-0! The Slovaks took advantage of their power play and added another goal. Frühauf put a shot on net, Girouard kept it on crease with her pad, but there was VIKTORIA IHNATOVA to finish it. Assisted by Iveta Frühauf and Petra Jurcova.
     
    18:05
    Penalty for Canada (Dawn Tulk – 2 min., Hooking).
    16:22 Vargová (SVK) - 1:0
     
    16:22
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    Now, DIANA VARGOVA was completely alone on the blue line and had plenty of time to figure out how to finish her rush. She went for a deke into backhand and put it past Girouard – 1-0! Assisted by Petra Pravlikova.
     
    14:49
    Tinkler showed her skills and almost surprised the opponent. She dangled through two or three players in the zone and managed to finish her solo with a backhanded shot. It went high or Tomcikova blocked it away. One or another, the Slovaks resisted once again.
     
    09:14
    Penalty for Canada (Devon Skeats – 2 min., Tripping).
     
    09:04
    First chance for Slovakia. Ihnatova was on left circle and tried to put it far post, but missed.
     
    05:25
    Bad loss of the ball by the Slovaks and Rhianna Kurio could have grab the first goal. Tomcikova was in the right place.
     
    04:08
    Amanda Kean with another scoring opportunity! This time she was right in front of the crease with a ball on forehand side. She went up high, but missed by inches.
    Commentary by

    Marek Kratochvíl

    CZ@marekratochvil

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 17. Vargova (Pravlikova), 19. Ihnatova (Frühauf, Jurcova) – 22. Rattray

    Slovakia: Tomcikova (Risianova, Zuziakova) – Zaborska, Frühauf, Horvathova, Lalikova, Pravlikova, Gaborcikova, Zitnanska, Kezmarska – Kapustova, Jurcova, Ihnatova, Vargova, Gaurikova, Kochanova, Krajnakova, Dzurinova, Vrskova, Görögova, Gajdosova, Stasova, Findova, Klucikova
    Canada: Girouard (Sugiyama) – Berzins, Marsz, Cooze, Johnston, Duhamel, Tinkler – Kurio, Tulk, Desmier, Rattray, Eagle, Francis, Traversa, Kean, Skeats, Palotta, Swanson, Drake
    Referees: Synkova, Vokalova