2018 IIHF World Championship Group A

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Group A was one of two groups of the 2018 IIHF World Championship. The four best placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while the last placed team is relegated to Division I in 2019. [1]

Contents

Standings

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 76100319+2220 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 750113210+2216
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 733012715+1215
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 731122519+612
5Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 730221920−111
6Flag of France.svg  France 720051329−166
7Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 710151330−174
8Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus (R)70007836−280Relegation to 2019 Division I A [lower-alpha 1]
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ The rules state that "the bottom ranked two teams will be relegated" and the 2019 hosts (Slovakia) cannot be relegated by rule. [2]

Matches

All times are local (UTC+2).

Russia vs France

4 May 2018
16:15		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg7–0
(3–0, 1–0, 3–0)		Flag of France.svg  France Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 6,453
Game reference
Vasily Koshechkin Goalies Florian Hardy
Ronan Quemener 		Referees:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Hribik
Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Sjöqvist
Linesmen:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Peter Šefčík
Flag of Finland.svg Sakari Suominen
Kaprizov (Dadonov, Zaitsev) – 07:081–0
Buchnevich (Grigorenko, Nesterov) (PP) – 08:182–0
Dadonov (Kaprizov, Khafizullin) – 10:223–0
Kaprizov (Datsyuk, Zaitsev) – 37:594–0
Barabanov (Kiselevich, Kablukov) – 42:365–0
Shalunov (Datsyuk, Khafizullin) (PP) – 44:506–0
Anisimov (Buchnevich) (PP) – 57:137–0
6 minPenalties8 min
39Shots10

Sweden vs Belarus

4 May 2018
20:15		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg5–0
(2–0, 2–0, 1–0)		Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 10,884
Game reference
Magnus Hellberg Goalies Ivan Kulbakov
Mikhail Karnaukhov 		Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Kaukokari
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Miroslav Lhotský
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dustin McCrank
Andersson (Kempe, Everberg) – 09:171–0
Nyquist (Klingberg, Lindholm) – 09:452–0
Janmark (Rakell, Zibanejad) – 23:493–0
Rakell – 33:454–0
Zibanejad (Janmark, Rakell) – 56:115–0
8 minPenalties4 min
36Shots27

Switzerland vs Austria

5 May 2018
12:15		 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg3–2 OT
(1–0, 1–1, 0–1)
(OT: 1–0)		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 5,019
Game reference
Leonardo Genoni Goalies Bernhard Starkbaum Referees:
Flag of Russia.svg Konstantin Olenin
Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Sjöqvist
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Dmitri Golyak
Flag of Russia.svg Gleb Lazarev
Niederreiter (Corvi) – 18:281–0
Haas (Scherwey, Müller) – 24:142–0
2–134:50 – Zwerger (Rauchenwald, Haudum) (PP)
2–246:28 – Ganahl (Schneider)
Corvi (Niederreiter) – 63:183–2
29 minPenalties6 min
41Shots19

France vs Belarus

5 May 2018
16:15		 France  Flag of France.svg6–2
(2–1, 1–0, 3–1)		Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 6,529
Game reference
Florian Hardy Goalies Ivan Kulbakov
Mikhail Karnaukhov 		Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Oliver Gouin
Flag of Austria.svg Mark Lemelin
Linesmen:
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicolas Fluri
Flag of Finland.svg Sakari Suominen
Fleury (S. Da Costa, Rech) – 03:331–0
S. Da Costa (Janil) – 13:332–0
2–119:36 – Pavlovich (Razvadovsky, Vorobey) (PP)
Lampérier (Claireaux, Hecquefeuille) – 38:423–1
Manavian (S. Da Costa, Fleury) (PP2) – 42:174–1
Guttig (Perret, Douay) – 47:575–1
5–254:46 – Vorobey (Platt, Korobov) (PP)
Perret (Leclerc, Hecquefeuille) (PP) – 57:566–2
10 minPenalties16 min
30Shots40

Czech Republic vs Slovakia

5 May 2018
20:15		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg3–2 OT
(0–1, 1–1, 1–0)
(OT: 1–0)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 12,490
Game reference
Pavel Francouz Goalies Marek Čiliak Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Kaukokari
Flag of the United States.svg Timothy Mayer
Linesmen:
Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Malmqvist
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dustin McCrank
0–107:33 – Krištof (Sekera, Nagy) (PP)
Kubalík (Nestrašil, Jaškin) – 21:041–1
1–225:29 – Sekera (Nagy) (PP)
Nečas (Kubalík) (EA) – 59:502–2
Jaškin (Polášek, Nestrašil) – 62:093–2
6 minPenalties6 min
42Shots17

Austria vs Russia

6 May 2018
12:15		 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0–7
(0–3, 0–3, 0–1)		Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 9,502
Game reference
David Madlener Goalies Vasily Koshechkin
Igor Shestyorkin 		Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Timothy Mayer
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Miroslav Lhotský
Flag of Slovakia.svg Peter Šefčík
0–109:34 – Grigorenko
0–211:42 – Anisimov (Buchnevich)
0–313:19 – Barabanov (Mikheyev, Yakovlev)
0–423:52 – Grigorenko (Anisimov)
0–529:07 – Kaprizov (Datsyuk, Dadonov)
0–637:58 – Mamin (Kaprizov)
0–753:55 – Mikheyev
2 minPenalties2 min
18Shots41

Sweden vs Czech Republic

6 May 2018
16:15		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–2
(2–0, 0–1, 1–1)		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 12,490
Game reference
Magnus Hellberg Goalies David Rittich Referees:
Flag of Austria.svg Mark Lemelin
Flag of Russia.svg Konstantin Olenin
Linesmen:
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicolas Fluri
Flag of Belarus.svg Dmitri Golyak
Rakell (Janmark-Nylén, Lindholm) – 04:491–0
Janmark-Nylén (Rakell) (PP) – 07:132–0
2–133:10 – Hronek (Červenka, Hyka) (PP2)
Zibanejad (Rakell) – 43:113–1
3–255:46 – Hyka (Faksa) (PP)
12 minPenalties10 min
27Shots25

Slovakia vs Switzerland

6 May 2018
20:15		 Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg0–2
(0–1, 0–1, 0–0)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 10,915
Game reference
Marek Čiliak Goalies Reto Berra Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Oliver Gouin
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Hribik
Linesmen:
Flag of Russia.svg Gleb Lazarev
Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Malmqvist
0–111:06 – Scherwey (Diaz, Müller)
0–220:22 – Müller (Scherwey) (SH)
6 minPenalties4 min
25Shots26

Belarus vs Russia

7 May 2018
16:15		 Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg0–6
(0–1, 0–3, 0–2)		Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 6,360
Game reference
Vitali Trus Goalies Igor Shestyorkin Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Kaukokari
Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Sjöqvist
Linesmen:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Miroslav Lhotský
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dustin McCrank
0–105:27 – Datsyuk (Dadonov)
0–225:55 – Shalunov (Barabanov, Kablukov)
0–329:25 – Kablukov (Barabanov, Tryamkin)
0–439:26 – Datsyuk (Khafizullin, Shalunov) (PP)
0–545:16 – Mamin (Zaitsev)
0–647:37 – Kaprizov (Datsyuk, Dadonov)
4 minPenalties2 min
18Shots27

Sweden vs France

7 May 2018
20:15		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg4–0
(2–0, 1–0, 1–0)		Flag of France.svg  France Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 7,218
Game reference
Anders Nilsson Goalies Ronan Quemener Referees:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Hribik
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Peter Šefčík
Flag of Finland.svg Sakari Suominen
Rakell (A. Larsson, Janmark-Nylén) – 00:241–0
Backlund (Pettersson, Lindholm) (PP) – 05:542–0
Ekman-Larsson (A. Larsson, Kempe) – 27:513–0
Pettersson (Klingberg, Ekman-Larsson) (PP) – 55:404–0
12 minPenalties24 min
35Shots14

Austria vs Slovakia

8 May 2018
16:15		 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg2–4
(1–1, 0–2, 1–1)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 6,094
Game reference
Bernhard Starkbaum Goalies Patrik Rybár Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Iverson
Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Sjöqvist
Linesmen:
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicolas Fluri
Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Malmqvist
Lebler (Hofer, Viveiros) – 01:331–0
1–104:13 – Haščák (Hovorka, Ďaloga)
1–222:13 – Jurčo (Nagy, Fehérváry)
1–329:00 – Jaroš (Fehérváry, Svitana)
Schneider (Raffl) – 41:432–3
2–459:29 – Krištof (ENG)
8 minPenalties4 min
22Shots30

Czech Republic vs Switzerland

8 May 2018
20:15		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg5–4 GWS
(1–1, 3–3, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 6,226
Game reference
Pavel Francouz Goalies Leonardo Genoni Referees:
Flag of Russia.svg Roman Gofman
Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Dmitri Golyak
Flag of Russia.svg Gleb Lazarev
0–111:13 – Niederreiter (Hofmann) (PP)
Kubalík (Nečas) (PP) – 16:211–1
1–220:47 – Hofmann (Andrighetto, Diaz) (PP)
1–322:07 – Moser (Vermin, Müller)
Moravčík (Sklenička, Hyka) – 24:092–3
2–427:21 – Niederreiter (Moser, Untersander) (PP)
Jaškin (Moravčík, Nestrašil) – 27:433–4
Řepík (Kubalík) – 34:264–4
Jaškin Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Hyka Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Nečas Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Nestrašil Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Řepík Ice hockey puck.svg 		Shootout Ice hockey puck cross.svg Rod
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Andrighetto
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Niederreiter
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Corvi
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Hofmann
26 minPenalties18 min
28Shots29

Switzerland vs Belarus

9 May 2018
16:15		 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg5–2
(2–2, 1–0, 2–0)		Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 5,445
Game reference
Reto Berra Goalies Mikhail Karnaukhov Referees:
Flag of Sweden.svg Linus Öhlund
Flag of Finland.svg Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Jake Davis
Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Otmakhov
Vermin (Niederreiter, Untersander) – 01:371–0
1–105:54 – Platt (Linglet, Dyukov)
1–210:46 – Pavlovich (Kovyrshin, Materukhin)
Andrighetto (Meier) – 18:402–2
Vermin (Meier, Diaz) – 39:453–2
Corvi (Diaz) – 42:294–2
Meier (Andrighetto, Hofmann) (PP) – 46:445–2
8 minPenalties16 min
45Shots24

Sweden vs Austria

9 May 2018
20:15		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg7–0
(2–0, 3–0, 2–0)		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 8,547
Game reference
Anders Nilsson Goalies David Madlener Referees:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Kubuš
Flag of Germany.svg Gordon Schukies
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Lukas Kohlmüller
Flag of Finland.svg Hannu Sormunen
Kempe (Lindholm) (PP) – 09:471–0
Janmark (Rakell) – 17:112–0
Rakell (Zibanejad, Janmark) (PP) – 22:423–0
Rakell – 28:534–0
Nyquist (Kempe) – 29:175–0
Zibanejad (Janmark, Andersson) – 47:506–0
Pääjärvi (J. Larsson) – 53:597–0
4 minPenalties8 min
38Shots14

Slovakia vs France

10 May 2018
16:15		 Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0)		Flag of France.svg  France Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 5,855
Game reference
Marek Čiliak Goalies Florian Hardy Referees:
Flag of Russia.svg Roman Gofman
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Antonín Jeřábek
Linesmen:
Flag of Denmark.svg Rene Jensen
Flag of Norway.svg Jon Kilian
Bondra (Buc, Svitana) – 05:371–0
Buc (Svitana, Jaroš) – 22:032–0
2–133:39 – Claireaux (Perret, Janil)
Čajkovský (Buc) (ENG) – 59:503–1
4 minPenalties8 min
28Shots14

Czech Republic vs Russia

10 May 2018
20:15		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg4–3 OT
(2–1, 1–2, 0–0)
(OT: 1–0)		Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 12,490
Game reference
David Rittich Goalies Vasily Koshechkin Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Iverson
Flag of Sweden.svg Linus Öhlund
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Jake Davis
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nathan Vanoosten
0–101:11 – Nesterov (Barabanov, Kablukov)
Krejčí (Jaškin, Gudas) – 14:411–1
Jaškin (Pastrňák, Krejčí) – 18:392–1
2–221:00 – Grigorenko (Buchnevich, Anisimov)
Pastrňák (Krejčí) – 24:173–2
3–325:49 – Barabanov (Zaitsev, Shalunov)
Pastrňák (Krejčí, Hronek) – 63:234–3
6 minPenalties4 min
25Shots23

France vs Austria

11 May 2018
16:15		 France  Flag of France.svg5–2
(2–1, 2–1, 1–0)		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 5,780
Game reference
Florian Hardy Goalies Bernhard Starkbaum Referees:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Antonín Jeřábek
Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Oliver
Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Otmakhov
0–103:32 – Hundertpfund (Heinrich, Schumnig)
Fleury (Da Costa, Rech) – 10:001–1
Treille (Texier, Hecquefeuille) (PP) – 13:102–1
2–231:22 – Raffl (Heinrich, Komarek) (PP)
Fleury (Auvitu, Da Costa) (PP2) – 34:113–2
Da Costa (Texier, Gallet) – 37:494–2
Treille (Texier, Hecquefeuille) (PP) – 41:065–2
12 minPenalties14 min
30Shots36

Belarus vs Czech Republic

11 May 2018
20:15		 Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg0–3
(0–3, 0–0, 0–0)		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 5,636
Game reference
Vitali Trus Goalies Pavel Francouz Referees:
Flag of Russia.svg Roman Gofman
Flag of Germany.svg Gordon Schukies
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Lukas Kohlmüller
Flag of Finland.svg Hannu Sormunen
0–108:13 – Šulák (Krejčí) (PP)
0–215:53 – Horák (Plekanec)
0–318:43 – Řepík (Červenka, Moravčík)
14 minPenalties4 min
21Shots33

Slovakia vs Sweden

12 May 2018
12:15		 Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg3–4 OT
(1–2, 1–1, 1–0)
(OT: 0–1)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 12,490
Game reference
Patrik Rybár Goalies Magnus Hellberg Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Iverson
Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
Flag of Denmark.svg Rene Jensen
Flag of Germany.svg Lukas Kohlmüller
Jurčo (Grman, Krištof) – 10:321–0
1–115:14 – Everberg (Klingberg, Lindholm)
1–218:06 – Nyquist (Backlund, E. Gustafsson)
1–324:53 – De la Rose (Kempe, Wikstrand)
Ďaloga (Nagy) (SH) – 36:402–3
Nagy (Krištof, Čajkovský) – 46:543–3
3–464:18 – Zibanejad (Rakell, Klingberg (PP)
8 minPenalties2 min
28Shots33

Austria vs Belarus

12 May 2018
16:15		 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg4–0
(1–0, 3–0, 0–0)		Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 7,370
Game reference
Bernhard Starkbaum Goalies Mikhail Karnaukhov
Vitali Trus 		Referees:
Flag of Sweden.svg Linus Öhlund
Flag of Finland.svg Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Oliver
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nathan Vanoosten
Viveiros – 04:141–0
Komarek (Unterweger) (PP) – 30:382–0
Raffl (Komarek) (PP) – 34:383–0
Zwerger (Ulmer) (PP) – 39:364–0
10 minPenalties8 min
28Shots34

Russia vs Switzerland

12 May 2018
20:15		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg4–3
(0–0, 3–1, 1–2)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 12,366
Game reference
Vasily Koshechkin Goalies Reto Berra Referees:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Kubuš
Flag of Germany.svg Gordon Schukies
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Jake Davis
Flag of Norway.svg Jon Kilian
Kaprizov (Datsyuk, Gusev) – 22:221–0
1–126:35 – Untersander (Kukan, Corvi) (PP)
Dadonov (Anisimov) – 27:472–1
Nesterov (Gusev, Datsyuk) (PP2) – 39:573–1
3–251:52 Andrighetto (Meier, Vermin)
Grigorenko (Anisimov, Gavrikov) – 56:074–2
4–358:12 Haas (Andrighetto, Niederreiter) (EA)
8 minPenalties8 min
23Shots27

France vs Czech Republic

13 May 2018
16:15		 France  Flag of France.svg0–6
(0–3, 0–2, 0–1)		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 6,252
Game reference
Ronan Quemener
Sebastian Ylönen 		Goalies David Rittich Referees:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Kubuš
Flag of Sweden.svg Linus Öhlund
Linesmen:
Flag of Norway.svg Jon Kilian
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nathan Vanoosten
0–103:41 – Pastrňák (Krejčí)
0–207:58 – Pastrňák (Jaškin)
0–314:11 – Jaškin (Krejčík)
0–421:37 – Horák (Kubalík, Šulák) (PP)
0–527:41 – Horák (Chytil, Sklenička)
0–650:32 – Nečas (Krejčík, Polášek)
22 minPenalties4 min
10Shots55

Switzerland vs Sweden

13 May 2018
20:15		 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg3–5
(0–2, 1–1, 2–2)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 12,255
Game reference
Leonardo Genoni Goalies Anders Nilsson Referees:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Antonín Jeřábek
Flag of Finland.svg Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Otmakhov
Flag of Finland.svg Hannu Sormunen
0–105:24 – Klingberg (Zibanejad, Ekman-Larsson) (PP)
0–209:18 – Hörnqvist (Pettersson, Backlund) (PP)
0–321:14 – Backlund (Lindholm)
Untersander (Corvi) – 38:321–3
Diaz (Fiala, Andrighetto) – 44:262–3
2–452:59 – Larsson (Backlund)
2–556:42 – Pääjärvi (Backlund) (ENG)
Kukan (Untersander) (PP) – 59:173–5
6 minPenalties8 min
23Shots41

Russia vs Slovakia

14 May 2018
16:15		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg4–0
(2–0, 0–0, 2–0)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 7,732
Game reference
Igor Shestyorkin Goalies Marek Čiliak Referees:
Flag of Austria.svg Mark Lemelin
Flag of Finland.svg Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Lukas Kohlmüller
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Oliver
Mamin (Soshnikov) – 11:101–0
Gusev (Datsyuk, Zaitsev) – 16:502–0
Shalunov (Soshnikov) (ENG) – 58:493–0
Mikheyev (Barabanov, Shalunov) (ENG) – 59:444–0
6 minPenalties6 min
36Shots23

Czech Republic vs Austria

14 May 2018
20:15		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg4–3
(2–1, 1–0, 1–2)		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 3,843
Game reference
Pavel Francouz Goalies David Kickert Referees:
Flag of Russia.svg Konstantin Olenin
Flag of Germany.svg Gordon Schukies
Linesmen:
Flag of Denmark.svg Rene Jensen
Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Otmakhov
Hyka (Kubalík, Šulák) – 00:311–0
Chytil (Krejčík) – 02:272–0
2–117:45 – Komarek (Hofer)
Kubalík (Hyka, Nečas) – 25:463–1
Hyka (Faksa, Kubalík) (PP) – 49:514–1
4–250:53 – Raffl (Unterweger, Haudum)
4–357:18 – Raffl (Komarek, Schumnig)
8 minPenalties4 min
39Shots27

Switzerland vs France

15 May 2018
12:15		 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg5–1
(2–0, 1–0, 2–1)		Flag of France.svg  France Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 6,573
Game reference
Leonardo Genoni Goalies Florian Hardy Referees:
Flag of Russia.svg Konstantin Olenin
Flag of Germany.svg Gordon Schukies
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Jake Davis
Flag of Denmark.svg Rene Jensen
Hofmann (Hass, Müller) – 12:211–0
Corvi (Niederreiter, Meier) – 15:092–0
Untersander (Josi, Corvi) (PP) – 37:123–0
Fiala (Haas, Fora) (EA) – 42:214–0
4–143:10 – Leclerc (Chakiachvili, Perret)
Moser (Vermin, Müller) (SH) – 53:465–1
8 minPenalties8 min
34Shots20

Belarus vs Slovakia

15 May 2018
16:15		 Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg4–7
(0–2, 2–0, 2–5)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 4,857
Game reference
Vitali Trus Goalies Patrik Rybár
Marek Čiliak 		Referees:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Hribik
Flag of Austria.svg Mark Lemelin
Linesmen:
Flag of Norway.svg Jon Kilian
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Oliver
0–100:18 – Bakoš (Nagy, Sekera)
0–210:07 – Jurčo (Bakoš, Nagy) (PP)
Kitarov (Drozd, Falkovsky) (SH) – 33:241–2
Linglet (Levsha, Platt) (PP) – 35:002–2
2–347:53 – Bakoš (Nagy)
Kovyrshin (Sushko, Pavlovich) – 48:373–3
Vorobey (Sharangovich, Platt) (PP) – 50:184–3
4–451:17 – Jurčo (Bakoš, Nagy)
4–554:57 – Hovorka (Krištof)
4–655:48 – Ďaloga (PS)
4–759:42 – Krištof (Jurčo, Nagy) (PP)
8 minPenalties12 min
24Shots46

Russia vs Sweden

15 May 2018
20:15		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg1–3
(1–0, 0–2, 0–1)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Royal Arena, Copenhagen
Attendance: 12,490
Game reference
Vasily Koshechkin Goalies Anders Nilsson Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Oliver Gouin
Flag of the United States.svg Timothy Mayer
Linesmen:
Flag of Finland.svg Hannu Sormunen
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nathan Vanoosten
Kaprizov (Gusev, Datsyuk) (PP) – 02:441–0
1–129:27 – Zibanejad (Ekman-Larsson, Nyquist) (PP)
1–236:04 – Rakell (Zibanejad, Janmark)
1–358:55 – Ekholm (Nilsson) (ENG)
4 minPenalties14 min
31Shots29

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