Place 5 match: Norway - Latvia 6:4 (1:1, 4:1, 1:2)
Many people expected a tough fight in this match between Latvia and Norway. From the first minute onwards, the match was dominated by tactics and the defenses. After Latvia had to substitute their starting goalie due to injury, Norway got an early lead. Latvia tied the score, but Norway even survived a two-man shorthanded situation and stroke back in a good second half. Third half was very tactical again with Norway controlling the match and getting the victory. |