Austria stuns Czech Republic at hockey worlds
Austria stuns Czech Republic at hockey worlds
May 17, 2022 by www.espn.com - NHL
Key Facts
- 8:34 PM UTC * Associated Press TAMPERE, Finland -- Austria pulled off a major upset at the ice hockey world championship on Tuesday, stunning the Czech Republic 2-1 as it prevailed in a penalty shootout.
- Austria's Peter Schneider was the only player to convert his penalty in the shootout.
- It was Austria's first win of the tournament after two losses, moving the team up to fifth place in Group B with three points, trailing the Czechs in fourth by a point.
- In another Group B game, Anton Bengtsson had two goals and an assist and Rasmus Asplund scored twice as Sweden routed Britain 6-0 to join Finland atop the standings.
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