The junior ice hockey team of Ukraine (U-18) won the second victory at the World Championship in Division 1B, which takes place in Italy.
The Blue-Yellows started the tournament brilliantly, destroying the Polish team in their opening match with a score of 6:1. And in the second confrontation, our team met with the hosts of the competition – the Italians.
The match ended with a crushing victory of Ukrainian hockey players with a score of 6:3 .
The beginning of the meeting was unsuccessful for the Ukrainians – the hosts hit the gates of our team twice. However, even before the end of the first period, the Blue-Yellows won back one missed goal.
At the beginning of the second period, the Italians again increased their lead to two goals. And yet, the second period was a turning point in this meeting – the Ukrainians answered with their 4 goals, which put the Italian team in a difficult position.
In the final period, Ukraine scored another goal and put an end to this fight.
U-18 World Championship. Division 1B
Italy U-18 Ukraine U18 – 3:6 (2:1; 1:4; 0:1)
Washers : 1:0 Luciano Zandegiacomo (Matthias Kaslunger), 05:35; 2:0 Tommy Perdeller, 08:33; 2:1 Nikita Sidorenko (Ilya Dubsky – smaller), 14:07; 3:1 Albis Olmo, 20:45; 3:2 Demyan Tychenko, 21:56; 3:3 Anton Yatsishin (Sergey Stetsyura), 22:35; 3:4 Sergei Stetsyura, 25:31; 3:5 Nikita Sidorenko (bullet), 31:43; 3:6 Mikhail Kovalchuk (Demyan Tychenko), 43:57.
Leaderboard
- Ukraine U-18 – 6 points (2 wins)
- Hungary U-18 – 6 points (2 wins)
- Slovenia U-18 – 3 points (1 win, 1 loss)
- Italy U-18 – 3 points (1 win, 1 loss)
- Austria U-18 – 0 points (2 losses)
- Poland U-18 – 0 points (2 losses)
In order to return to Division 1A, the Ukrainian team needs to take first place in the group. The team that finishes the performance in the last position moves to the lower class – IIA.
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