Swiss End Denmark Fairytale 7-0 to Reach World Championship Final - West Hawaii Today
- Switzerland secured a 7-0 win over Denmark on Saturday in Stockholm, advancing to the final match of the IIHF World Championship where they will face the United States.
- Denmark entered the semifinals after an upset over Canada, but Switzerland’s strong offense ended Denmark’s unexpected run.
- Nino Niederreiter scored twice early, and Denis Malgin, Ken Jager, Sandro Schmid, Damien Riat, and Tyler Moy added goals to complete the rout.
- Goalie Leonardo Genoni recorded his second consecutive shutout with 17 saves, while Danish captain Jesper Jensen Aabo emphasized the importance of moving on from the game.
- Switzerland will seek its first World Championship gold on Sunday, while Denmark faces Sweden for the bronze medal.
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The Swiss Vice World Champions will land in Zurich on Monday evening. Fans can celebrate with the Nati at the Swiss Arena.
The players seemed worn out, and the team had no chance against Switzerland, admits national coach Mikael Gath.
Switzerland finishes the Danish ice hockey fairy tale with a Kanter victory. The final is now against the USA, for which it becomes the first real World Cup final game in history.


Ice hockey-Swiss end Denmark fairytale 7-0 to reach world championship final
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Switzerland secured a 7-0 victory to bring Denmark's fairytale run to an end on Saturday and reach the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship final against the United States.
The Swiss national ice hockey team earned a spot in the finals of the World Ice Hockey Championship by scoring seven unanswered goals against tournament hosts Denmark.
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