Sweden and the reigning champion Czech Republic fight in the semi-finals of the World Cup in Stockholm.
Lucas Raymond hit two goals in Sweden in the opening round. Aop
Sweden got a grip when three coils were whistled in the middle of the round, two of which came to the Czech Republic. David Pastrnak got to follow the icebreak when Leo Carlsson steer Rasmus Andersson feed Karel Vejmelkan Back: 1-0 in 12.40.
Four minutes more, and the Czechs are groping in the middle of the attack. Rasmus Sandin Cut off the feed and released Lucas Raymond into a half -pass. The exact shot increased the home line to 2-0, and the yellow-shirt home audience filled with ex-Globen gallery was delighted.
In the last minute of the round, Raymond’s wrist drive slipped unacceptably from Vejmelka’s armpit to the backpack, and Sweden reached a three -goal lead.
Canada tackles
In Herning, Denmark, who hosts the races and suddenly survived in the quarter-finals, stopped at the opening round, saturated with superstars, to 0-0.
Iltalehti follows the progress of the matches in this story.