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2016 IIHF Worlds Summary: Day 9

2016 IIHF Worlds Summary: Day 9The summary of the ninth game day of the 2016 IIHF World Championship in Russia.

Three Colorado Avalanche players were in the action on Saturday when in total six games were played at the World Championship in Russia.

France - Finland 1:3 (0:0, 0:3, 1:0)

53. Belllamare – 25. Lindell, 31. Barkov, 35. Laine

Norway - Sweden 2:3 (0:0, 0:1, 2:2)

44. Olsen, 59. Martinsen – 21. Nyquist, 43. Lundberg, 52. Rosen

Tough game for Team Sweden. Andreas Martinsen scored the second goal of his team with less than two minutes left into to end of the third period. His teammate tied the game few seconds later, but the referees called it out for no logic reason. Martinsen played 18 minues and had one shot on the net along with his one goal.

Hungary - Belarus 5:2 (2:1, 2:1, 1:0)

6. Gergő Nagy, 11. János Vas, 31. Sebők, 34. Galló, 60. János Vas – 13. Platt, 27. Gavrus

Russia - Switzerland 5:1 (1:0, 1:0, 3:1)

6. Telegin, 29. Kuznecov, 49. Telegin, 56. Širokov, 60. Mozjakin – 59. Moser

Reto Berra allowed five goals of 38 shots. Most of the goals from Russians were scored in the third period. 

Canada - Slovakia 5:0 (2:0, 2:0, 1:0)

12. Rielly, 19. Duchene, 34. Hall, 39. Scheifele, 51. Brassard

Matt Duchene had a great game when he scored one goal and had multiple scoring chances. Calvin Pickard did not play.

Kazakhstan - Latvia 1:2 (1:0, 0:1, 0:1)

5. Nikita Ivanov – 36. Daugavinš, 55. Bicevskis

Avalanche players’ stats after the sixth game day (GP, G, A, P):

1. Matt Duchene               Canada             5          3          4         7

2. Andreas Martinsen         Norway             5         2           0         2 

3. JT Compher                   USA                 5         1           0         1

Calvin Pickard, Canada, .955 % SVS, 1.00 GAA 

Reto Berra, Switzerland, .873 % SVS, 3.38 GAA 


David Puchovsky, Slovakia, eurolanche@eurolanche.com
15/05/2016 - 12:30