Slovakia loses its sixth match against the USA

The Slovak national hockey team lost another game at the IIHF World Championships 2017.

(Source: TASR)

The Slovak national hockey team lost the game at the IIHF World Championships 2017 against the USA 1:6.

The only Slovak goal was scored by Martin Gernát. Johnny Gaudreau scored twice for the USA, while Clayton Keller, Christian Dvorak, Jacob Trouba, and Anders Lee scored once each.

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Slovakia still has 4 points in the preliminary round.

The Slovaks are playing in group A of the preliminary round, with the matches being held in Cologne, Germany. They face teams from Italy, Latvia, Denmark, Germany, Russia, the USA and Sweden.

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Based on current IIHF World Rankings Slovakia is currently in 7th position while the USA ranks 3rd.

Read also: Russia defeats Slovakia Read more 

Programme of the preliminary round - Group A:
May 6 (Sat) 16:15 GMT + 1, Slovakia - Italy (3:2 in overtime)
May 7 (Sun) 20:15 GMT+ 1, Slovakia - Latvia (1:3)
May 9 (Tue) 20:15 GMT+ 1, Slovakia - Denmark (3:4 on shootouts)
May 10 (Wed) 20:15 GMT+ 1, Slovakia - Germany (2:3 on shootouts)
May 13 (Sat) 16:15 GMT+ 1, Slovakia - Russia (0:6)
May 14 (Sun) 16:15 GMT+ 1, Slovakia - USA (1:6)
May 16 (Tue) 12:15 GMT+ 1, Slovakia - Sweden

Summary:
May 14 (Sun) 16:15 GMT+ 1, Slovakia - USA; 1:6 (0:1, 1:3, 0:2), Scores: GERNÁT Martin (1:2, 30:40) - KELLER Clayton (0:1, 08:12), GAUDREAU Johnny (0:2, 25:57; 1:5, 42:16), DVORAK Christian (1:3, 36:04), TROUBA Jacob (1:4, 38:01), LEE Anders (1:6, 47:23)

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