In an even game vs Latvia Denmark managed to win in shootouts. That’s enough to avoid the Regulation Round and the Danes were very happy about that, of course, and they should. It was an open game but Denmark had a GREAT goalie in Frederik Andersen and a fantastic sniper, Mads Christensen. I saw the […]
After watching Denmark being outplayed by CZE yesterday it is obvious that the Danish Team is not good enough too be able to play at the level were the CZE:s are in this tournament. Missing Key Players is hard for a small hockey Nation like Denmark. Although I will give my respect to the Danish […]
In a crowded Orange Arena I saw Slovakia lose vs Germany late yesterday evening. Germany was the better TEAM and it did not help that Slovakia has a better Line up individually. A lot of the Slovaks so called “Stars” was a big disapoinment. To be out on the ice, looking as if you are […]
I’m in Bratislav, SLK since friday. I’ve seen a couple of games and nations play – among them Denmark. They miss four or five of their best players and that means trouble. The players are well educated and skilled but as a Team they are not strong enough in a competition at this level. Let us […]