Team USA Game Notes 2017 IIHF Men’s World Championship • Cologne, Germany USA (6-0-0-1) vs. Finland (2-2-1-2) Thursday, May 18, 2017 • LANXESS Arena • Quarterfinals Team USA Schedule (times are local/ET) USA Hockey Media Officer: Dave Fischer Email:
[email protected] • Cell: +447771830718 Friday, May 5 -- Group A (Cologne) USA vs. Germany* L, 1-2 • TODAY’S GAME The U.S. Men’s National Team faces Finland today Sunday, May 7 -- Group A (Cologne) (live on NBCSN in U.S.) in the quarterfinal round of the USA vs. Denmark* W, 7-2 2017 International Ice Hockey Federation Men’s World Monday, May 8 -- Group A (Cologne) Championship at LANXESS Arena in Cologne, Germany. USA vs. Sweden* W, 4-3 The winner advances to play either Sweden or Switzerland in Wednesday, May 10 -- Group A (Cologne) the semifinals on Saturday, while the loser goes home. USA vs. Italy^ W, 3-0 Saturday, May 13 -- Group A (Cologne) • JIMMY HOWARD GETS NOD IN GOAL TODAY Latvia vs. USA* W, 5-3 Jimmy Howard will start in goal today against Finland. In Howard’s other appearance in the men’s worlds (2012), Sunday, May 14 -- Group A (Cologne) he faced Finland twice. In the preliminary round, Howard Slovakia vs. USA* W, 6-1 recorded an 18-save shutout in a 5-0 win. In the quarterfinals Tuesday, May 16 -- Group A (Cologne) that year, he made 28 saves in a 3-2 loss. Finland’s Jesse Russia vs. USA^ W, 5-3 Joenssu scored with :09 left in regulation to secure the victo- Thursday, May 18 -- Quarterfinals (TBD) ry.