2012 IIHF World Championships: Day Twelve

Submitted by pete on May 15, 2012 - 18:10

Canada 5 @ Belarus 1
Teddy Purcell was -1 in 8:49 in Canada's 5-1 win over Belarus. Avs forward Ryan O'Reilly had a pair of goals in victory for the Canadians. Canada faces Slovakia in the Quarterfinals on Thursday after finishing in the top spot in Group H.

USA 5 @ Switzerland 2
J.T. Brown had 1 shot in 9:33 in Team USA's 5-2 win over Switzerland. Nate Thompson was also scoreless with 1 shot in 12:20 in the match. Paul Stastny paced the Americans with 1 goal and 3 points in the win. The US gets Finland in the Quarterfinals Thursday. They finished in 2nd place in Group H.

Sweden 4 @ Latvia 0
Victor Hedman took a minor for tripping and had 1 shot on goal in 14:15 in Sweden's 4-0 win over Latvia. Henrik Zetterberg led the way with 1 goal and 3 points in the win for the Swedes. They draw the Czech Republic on Thursday in the Quarterfinals. They completed the Round Robin in 2nd place in Group S.