Key Highlights
- Germany – were fairly one-sided affairs with the favorites taking home the easy victories.
- The Finns had as many goals as the Danes had shots after the second period.
- The Americans dominated play despite the Germans clawing within one in the second period before the U. S.
- pulled away. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBoth the Americans and Finns took care of business, putting them in position to challenge the top teams in their respective groups for first place.
- The Americans play Switzerland in their next game on Saturday, and the Finns play Latvia on Sunday, both games that should go their way as they look to stay in the fight for the top of their group. Sweden Survives Slovakia in Tightly Contested AffairThe game started with the Swedes controlling the puck, but neither team really found an edge offensively.