Switzerland won a penalty shootout against Canada to make the final against the Czech Republic in the ice hockey world championship. Canada will play for bronze against Sweden. Kevin Fiala scored and assisted, and Leonardo Genoni was stellar in goal for the Swiss.
In the other semifinal, the Czech Republic defeated Sweden with an excellent second period performance. Dominik Kubalik, Lukas Sedlak, and Martin Necas starred for the Czechs, who advanced to the final for the first time since 2010.