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Martti Kainulainen / the associated press John Tavares leads Canada with five points at the worlds. (CP)
At a glance
PRELIMINARY ROUND
Group A
GPWOTWOTLLPt
Canada4301010
Finland330009
Slovakia420026
Switzerland420026
U.S.311015
Belarus310023
France310023
Kazakhstan400040
Group B
GPWOTWOTLLPt
Sweden4400012
Russia330009
Latvia320016
Czech Rep311015
Norway410124
Germany410033
Italy401032
Denmark300121
Note: Three points for a regulation win, two for an overtime win and one for an overtime loss
Wednesday Results
At Helsinki
Canada 3 Switzerland 2
Slovakia 4 Kazakhstan 2
At Stockholm
Norway 6 Italy 2
Sweden 5 Germany 2
Today's Games
At Helsinki
U.S. vs. Belarus, 8:15 p.m.
France vs. Finland, 12:15 p.m.
At Stockholm
Denmark vs. Russia, 9:15 a.m.
Czech Republic vs. Latvia, 1:15 p.m.
Friday Games
At Helsinki
Kazakhstan vs. U.S., 8:15 a.m.
Finland vs. Canada, 12:15 p.m.
At Stockholm
Italy vs. Czech Republic, 9:15 a.m.
Russia vs. Sweden, 1:15 p.m.
Summary
CANADA 3 SWITZERLAND 2
First Period
1. Switzerland, Brunner 1 (Bezina, Romy) 1:40
Penalties -- Bezina Sui (intereference) 7:46, Streit Sui (boarding) 11:27.
Second Period
2. Canada, Tavares 2 (Eberle, Skinner) 0:35
Penalties -- Tavares Cda (slashing) 4:18, Sbisa Sui (slashing) 8:07, Ruthemann Sui (delay of game) 11:36.
Third Period
3. Canada, Eberle 3 (Tavares) 0:41
4. Switzerland, Bezina 1 (Romy, Brunner) 3:49 (pp)
5. Canada, Getzlaf 1 (Ward) 8:02
Penalties -- Quincey Cda (slashing) 2:27, Sharp Cda (slashing) 7:08.
Shots on goal by
Switzerland8814--30
Canada1398--30
Goal -- Switzerland: Stephan (L,1-1-0); Canada: Ward (W,2-0-1).
Power plays (goals-chances) -- Switzerland: 1-3; Canada: 0-4.
Attendance -- 4,829 at Helsinki, Finland
SCORING
GAPts
John Tavares235
Patrick Sharp145
Jamie Benn314
Jordan Eberle314
Duncan Keith134
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins213
Ryan Getzlaf123
Evander Kane123
Corey Perry112
Jeff Skinner112
Andrew Ladd101
Jay Bouwmeester011
Marc Methot011
Ryan O'Reilly011
Teddy Purcell011
Luke Schenn011
Cam Ward011
Alexandre Burrows000
Ryan Murray000
Dion Phaneuf000
Kyle Quincey000
Marc-Edouard Vlasic000
Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition May 10, 2012 C3
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