Category: World

PRAGUE (AP) — Switzerland prevailed in a penalty shootout to stun Canada 3-2 and set up the final against the Czech Republic at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Sven Andrighetto scored the decisive shootout goal after the game finished 2-2 in regulation with no team scoring in the 10-minute overtime. The 28-time champion...

Marcus Johansson, Marcus Pettersson and Joel Eriksson scored for the Swedes, whose eight-game winning run in the tournament came to an end. The Czechs jumped into a 5-2 lead in the second period after the teams had been tied at 2-2. Kase gave the Czechs a 3-2 advantage from close range 6:05 in the period,...

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic produced a three-goal second period as it downed Sweden 7-3 and advanced to the final of the ice hockey world championship on Saturday for the first time since 2010. Forward Dominik Kubalik and Lukas Sedlak scored two goals apiece and added an assist each, while forward Martin Necas had...

The Czech ice hockey team won gold yesterday at the World Championships, hosted by the Czech cities of Prague and Ostrava, defeating Switzerland 2-0 in the final game in Prague. The Czechs won gold for the first time in 14 years. The winning goal was scored at 49:13 by Boston’s star forward David Pastrnak. David...

Nuntiwa Sae Jiew, or “Noon”, a Thai woman thought to have gone missing in Switzerland last month, has been found. The Facebook post by the Royal Thai Embassy in Bern reads; “Today (May 24, 2024), The Royal Thai Embassy in Bern would like to announce that Khun Noon’s family has been contacted by the police....

Canada looks to punch its ticket to the gold-medal game at the men’s world hockey championship for the fifth straight year but will have to get through Switzerland first in the semifinals on Saturday. Watch Canada vs. Switzerland in the semis at the men’s worlds on Saturday LIVE at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT on TSN1/4 and streaming...

After an interesting and attractive quarterfinal round, four teams have made it to this year’s IIHF Men’s World Championship Semifinals. Canada, Switzerland, Czechia, and Sweden are the four teams moving on to play for gold at the 2024 IIHF Men’s World Championship. Here is everything you need to know about the semifinals of the 2024...

After eight games, Josi leads his team and all tournament defensemen in assists with eight. The Swiss captain additionally leads all tournament blueliners and shares the team lead in points with 11 – both personal highs for the nine-time World Championship defenseman. The winner of Saturday’s contest will go on to play for the gold...

The Thai Embassy in Bern, Switzerland, has asked for help in locating a Thai woman who lost contact with her family in late April. The embassy issued the request in a Facebook post on May 21, asking for any information about the whereabouts of Nuntiwa Sae Jiew, nicknamed “Noon”, who went to Switzerland with her...

The fun continues for Roman Josi. After finishing second in Group A with Team Switzerland, the Nashville Predators captain is set to face Germany in the 2024 IIHF World Championship’s quarterfinal round on Thursday. The winner of Thursday’s contest will face the winner of the Canada vs. Slovakia game in the tournament’s semifinal round. Making...