US EditionRed Wings’ Marco Kasper Leads Austria to Medal Round at Worlds
- On May 20, 2025, Austria secured a 6-1 victory over Latvia in Stockholm, earning a spot in the World Championship quarterfinals.
- Austria reached the playoffs for the first time in 31 years after finishing fourth in Group A with a 2-2-0-3 record.
- Marco Kasper led Austria by scoring four goals and providing two assists across seven games, logging the most ice time on the team with 20 minutes and 23 seconds in a single game.
- Kasper set up Benjamin Baumgartner’s winning goal at 3:57 of the second period and maintained a plus-1 rating with two shots on goal.
- Austria will face Group B leader Switzerland, which has a 6-0-1-0 record and 19 points, in Thursday’s quarterfinals.
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Austria's national ice hockey team has made the next and historic development step in Stockholm. For the second time in modern times, the ÖEHV selection is in the quarter-final of a world championship and impressively confirmed the upward trend. Good team spirit, a good mix of young and old, outstanding talents and continuity in the team and in the coach team have made the former elevator team a real a-nation.Austria has made perfect use of the …
At the Ice Hockey World Championships in Sweden and Denmark, the bronze medalist of the previous World Cup, Latvia, had to admit defeat to Austria 6:1 (1:0, 2:1, 3:0) in the final group game and was left on the doorstep of the quarterfinals.
Austria forces Latvia to kneel 6:1 in the decisive game for the quarter final move.
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