2019 IIHF World Championship playoff round

Main article: 2019 IIHF World Championship

The playoff round of the 2019 IIHF World Championship was held from 23 to 26 May 2019. The top four of each preliminary group qualified for the playoff round.[1]

Qualified teams

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Group Winners Runners-up Third place Fourth place
A  Canada (2)  Finland (4)  Germany (6)  United States (7)
B  Russia (1)  Czech Republic (3)  Sweden (5)   Switzerland (8)

The ranking from preliminary round is stated in brackets. This ranking was used for seeding in the semi-finals to ensure that the strongest remaining team faced the lowest ranked team.

Bracket

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There was a re-seeding after the quarterfinals.[2]

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
 23 May
 
 
 Canada (OT)3
 
25 May
 
  Switzerland2
 
 Canada5
 
 23 May
 
 Czech Republic1
 
 Czech Republic5
 
26 May
 
 Germany1
 
 Canada1
 
 23 May
 
 Finland3
 
 Russia4
 
25 May
 
 United States3
 
 Russia0
 
 23 May
 
 Finland1 Third place
 
 Finland (OT)5
 
26 May
 
 Sweden4
 
 Russia (GWS)3
 
 
 Czech Republic2
 

All times are local (UTC+2).

Quarterfinals

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23 May 2019
16:15		Canada 3–2 OT
(0–1, 1–1, 1–0)
(OT: 1–0)		  SwitzerlandSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,157
Game reference
Matt MurrayGoaliesLeonardo GenoniReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Finland Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
Finland Hannu Sormunen
0–118:06 – Andrighetto (Diaz, Fiala) (PP)
Stone (Fabbro, Dubois) – 25:451–1
1–239:57 – Hischier (Martschini, Niederreiter) (PP)
Severson (Stone) (EA) – 59:592–2
Stone (Dubois, Theodore) – 65:073–2
6 minPenalties2 min
42Shots24
23 May 2019
16:15		Russia 4–3
(2–0, 0–1, 2–2)		 United StatesOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 9,085
Game reference
Andrei VasilevskiyGoaliesCory SchneiderReferees:
Sweden Tobias Bjork
Canada Oliver Gouin
Linesmen:
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
Gusev (Sergachev, Kucherov) – 01:071–0
Sergachev (Gusev) (PP) – 15:472–0
2–122:22 – Skjei (Kane, Gaudreau)
Kaprizov (Gusev, Sergachev) – 41:313–1
3–245:53 – Hanifin (J. Hughes)
Grigorenko (Malkin, Dadonov) – 47:024–2
4–357:10 – DeBrincat (Kane, J. Hughes) (EA)
2 minPenalties2 min
43Shots32
23 May 2019
20:15		Finland 5–4 OT
(1–2, 2–2, 1–0)
(OT: 1–0)		 SwedenSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,304
Game reference
Kevin LankinenGoaliesHenrik LundqvistReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
Canada Brett Iverson
Linesmen:
United States William Hancock
Russia Dmitri Shishlo
Mikkola (Pesonen, Manninen) – 01:001–0
1–102:38 – Klingberg (Nylander, Wennberg) (PP)
1–216:57 – Hörnqvist (Ekman-Larsson, Larsson)
1–320:25 – E. Pettersson (Landeskog, Ekman-Larsson)
Lindbohm (Manninen, Pesonen) – 25:042–3
Hakanpää (Manninen) – 29:083–3
3–439:35 – Gustafsson (Landeskog, Wennberg)
Anttila (Ojamäki, Lehtonen) (EA) – 58:314–4
Manninen (Lankinen) – 61:375–4
4 minPenalties0 min
32Shots18
23 May 2019
20:15		Czech Republic 5–1
(0–0, 1–1, 4–0)		 GermanyOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 9,085
Game reference
Patrik BartošákGoaliesPhilipp GrubauerReferees:
Sweden Linus Öhlund
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
Belarus Dmitri Golyak
Finland Lauri Nikulainen
Kovář – 33:411–0
1–137:46 – Mauer (Tiffels)
Voráček (Simon) – 44:192–1
Kubalík (Kovář, Hronek) – 51:413–1
Palát (Kolář) – 53:084–1
Kovář (Moravčík) (EN) – 59:545–1
6 minPenalties6 min
34Shots22

Semifinals

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25 May 2019
15:15		Russia 0–1
(0–0, 0–0, 0–1)		 FinlandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 9,085
Game reference
Andrei VasilevskiyGoaliesKevin LankinenReferees:
Sweden Tobias Bjork
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Linesmen:
United States Brian Oliver
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
0–150:18 – Anttila (Jokiharju, Kiviranta)
6 minPenalties4 min
32Shots29
25 May 2019
19:15		Canada 5–1
(1–0, 2–0, 2–1)		 Czech RepublicOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 9,085
Game reference
Matt MurrayGoaliesPatrik Bartošák
Pavel Francouz		Referees:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Finland Hannu Sormunen
Stone (Stecher) – 05:181–0
Nurse (Couturier) – 20:102–0
Dubois (Marchessault, Stone) – 25:063–0
Turris (Mantha) – 46:264–0
Chabot (Henrique, Strome) – 53:005–0
5–153:59 – Zohorna (Kolář)
12 minPenalties6 min
30Shots41

Bronze medal game

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26 May 2019
15:45		Russia 3–2 GWS
(1–2, 1–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 Czech RepublicOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 9,085
Game reference
Andrei VasilevskiyGoaliesŠimon HrubecReferees:
Canada Oliver Gouin
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
United States Brian Oliver
Grigorenko (Sergachev) – 13:001–0
1–113:41 – Řepík (Sklenička, Rutta)
1–218:34 – Kubalík (Kovář, Gulaš)
Anisimov (Gusev) – 20:392–2
Kovalchuk GOAL
Kucherov MISS
Gusev GOAL		ShootoutMISS Vrána
MISS Kubalík
MISS Kovář
MISS Hronek
2 minPenalties4 min
31Shots50

Gold medal game

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Main article: 2019 IIHF World Championship final
26 May 2019
20:15 (UTC+2)		Canada 1–3
(1–0, 0–1, 0–2)		 FinlandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 9,085
Game reference
Matt MurrayGoaliesKevin LankinenReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
Theodore (Mantha, McCann) – 10:021–0
1–122:35 – Anttila (Manninen, Ojamäki) (PP)
1–242:35 – Anttila (Savinainen)
1–355:54 – Pesonen (Tyrväinen, Hakanpää)
6 minPenalties8 min
44Shots22

References

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  1. ^ "Slovakia opens vs. USA". iihfworlds.com. 15 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Semi-final format changed". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
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