The Latvian national team led the group A single-handedly after two rounds. The Latvian national team defeated Slovakia 3: 1 in the group stage match of the World Hockey Championship. As part of the Latvian team, distinguished Janis Sprukts, Zemgus Girgensons and Andris Jerins. The Slovaks have a puck on the account of Michel Miklik. The Latvians who won the second victory in two games alone led Group A with six points. Latvia - Slovakia - 3: 1 (1: 0, 1: 0, 1: 1) Goals: 1: 0 - 10 Sprukts (Girgensons, Bukards), 2: 0 - 27 Girgensons (Bukarts, Bukards), 2: 1 - 49 Миклик (Гашчак, Дравецки), 3: 1 - 50 Jerins (Daugavins, Cibulskis) In group B Switzerland did not experience problems with the Norwegian team. The match ended with a score of 3:

0 in favor of the Swiss, which included distinguished Reto Shappi, Cody Elmond and Pews Suter. Goalkeeper Leonardo Jenni reflected 20 shots, keeping his goal intact. Norway - Switzerland - 0: 3 (0: 0, 0: 2, 0: 1) Goals: 0: 1 - 32 Sheppy (Elmond, Leffel), 0: 2 - 34 Elmond (Untersander, Rufenaht), 0-3 - 49 Suter (Ambuhl, Elmond) Note that on our website schedule and results of matches of the World Hockey Championship 2017 are available.

Original article: World Cup 2017: Latvia defeated Slovenia, Norway could not score Switzerland.