Day three of the IIHF World Championship preliminary games are in the books. In case you missed the action, let’s get you caught up on what went down.
Group A
Slovakia 2, Great Britain 1
Slovakia is now 2-0 in preliminary round play after a 2-1 win over Great Britain on Sunday. With the win, Slovakia stands atop Group A.
Marek Hrivik found the net in the first period on an assist from Robert Lantosi, and Slovakia sealed it with a second-period goal by Lantosi.
While Great Britain could not get much done offensively aside from one goal, goalie Ben Bowns made 41 saves
“They had a great goalie at the other end and it was really hard to score on them.