Canadian National Ice Hockey Team Beats Czech Republic 5-1 In Semifinals At 2019 Worlds

Canadian National Ice Hockey Team Beats Czech Republic 5-1 in Semifinals at 2019 Worlds

BRATISLAVA (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 26th May, 2019) The Canadian national ice hockey team advanced to the finals of the 2019 IIHF World Championship in Slovakia after defeating the Czech team in a semifinal encounter on Saturday.

The hard-fought game in Bratislava ended with the score of 5-1 (1-0, 2-0, 2-1).

Canada will face Finland in the final match, which is scheduled to begin at 18.15 GMT on Sunday.

The 2019 IIHF World Championship is hosted by the Slovak cities of Bratislava and Kosice.