Day 2 went according to script with Ian Scott making people notice him in a win, while the Swedes rolled over another team for their 46nd straight preliminary round win.
Russia: 3, Denmark: 0
The Russians took it easy on the Danes, and they might have lulled some people into thinking they’ll keep doing that.
Sweden: 5, Slovakia: 2
The Swedes had a tougher time with the defensive style of the Slovaks than they did in the opening game against the Finns who wanted to take the play to them but just couldn’t.