International Hockey

Who'll win the bronze battle?

Who'll win the bronze battle?


Do you remember what you were doing in 2003? If so, you don’t play for the Slovak U18 national hockey team. None of them was born then. But they all know how much it would mean to break a 20-year medal drought at the U18 Worlds.

At the ‘03 tournament, goalie Jaroslav Halak and defenceman Andrej Meszaros helped Slovakia capture the silver medal. This year, Dalibor Dvorsky’s high-scoring line has propelled the Central European nation into the bronze medal game. And even after a tough 7-1 semi-final loss to the U.S., the underdog Slovaks will be raring to go against Canada (15:00, Basel).

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