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WJC18: No surprises on day two

Vital wins for Czech Republic and Slovakia

Switzerland tied the game twice but at the end the Czechs were to strong and won the key game in Group A. The game ended with a 6-2 win for the Czechs and had eight different goal scorers.

Slovakia dominated the game against Norway but got scared when Norway came back from 3-0 to 3-2. The Slovakians managed to ride out the storm and won the game 5-2.

Switzerland - Czech Republic 2-6 (0-1,2-4,0-1)
0-1 (5:26) A. Honejsek (Culek)
1-1 (23:56) G. Haas (Loffel, Schappi) PP
1-2 (26:19) J. Jerabek (Hlinka) SH
2-2 (27:24) T. Scherwey (Niederreiter, Loffel) PP
2-3 (35:29) A. Polasek (Hlinka)
2-4 (37:45) T. Rachunek PP
2-5 (38:16) R. Herman (Ruzicka) PP
2-6 (42:25) R. Horak (Jerabek)

Shots: 20-38 (7-10,8-15,14-13)

Slovakia - Norway 5-2 (0-0,3-0,2-2)
1-0 (22:11) P. Siskovsky (Stano, Bortnak) PP
2-0 (26:42) M. Hrivik (Stastny)
3-0 (35:34) A. Stastny (Hrivik, Marincin) PP
3-1 (41:44) S. Olden (Juell) PP
3-2 (47:45) M. Lindahl
4-2 (54:04) M. Vandas (Petro, Jurco)
5-2 (59:38) D. Bortnak ENG

Shots: 42-20 (9-3,23-8,10-9)

Story added on 11th April 2009 at 19:39 GMT
Story submitted by: Fredrik Pålsson.

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