At the Youth Ice Hockey World Championship, the group stage came to an end, following which the quarter-final pairs were determined.
Let’s note the Czech team, which in its group quite unexpectedly outstripped both Canada and Sweden. The Czechs will play against Switzerland in the 1/4 finals.
The Canadians from the second place went to Slovakia, but Sweden, which finished only third, will play against Finland. Group B leader Team USA will face Germany.
Quarterfinals
January 2
Czech Republic – Switzerland
Canada – Slovakia
Sweden – Finland
Germany – USA
