Czechs beat Swiss 5:4 after penalties at ice hockey worlds

The Czech Republic beat Switzerland in their third game at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Denmark on Tuesday evening. A dramatic match was tied at 4:4 at the end of the third period but the Czechs managed to win 5:4 after penalties with the decisive goal coming from Michal Řepík.

The result leaves the Czech Republic fourth in Group A at the worlds with four points. They had previously beaten Slovakia in overtime and lost to Sweden.

Author: Ian Willoughby