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sszlh_mediaguide_A_obal_2011.inddzlh_mediaguide_A_obal_2011.indd 1 44/25/11/25/11 99:42:16:42:16 PMPM GROUP A (Bratislava) GROUP B (Kosice) 16:15 30 1B vs. 2C F Steel Arena Quarterfi nals 2011 IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, SLOVAKIA 20:15 31 1D vs. 3A E Orange Arena OTHER INTERESTING FACTS Russia (RUS), Slovakia (SVK), Germany (GER), Slovenia (SLO) Canada (CAN), (SUI), Belarus (BLR), France (FRA) Date&Time Game Group Arena GROUP A (Bratislava, Orange Arena): Russia (RUS) Sunday, May 1st, 2011 20:15 32 1C vs. 3B F Steel Arena SLOVAK WORLD CHAMPIONS 2000 Miroslav Šatan (SVK) - The Best Forward, The Top Wednesday, May 11th, 2011 Slovakia (SVK) 16:15 9 RUS – SLO A Orange Arena th 1947 Ladislav Troják (ČSR) Scorer And The Top Scorer RUS SVK GER SLO CAN SUI BLR FRA Saturday, May 7 , 2011 16:15 49 QF1 Orange Arena A B 1972 Vladimír Dzurilla, Rudolf Tajcnár, Milan Kužela, Július Haas, Germany (GER) 16:15 10 CAN – FRA B Steel Arena 16:15 35 3D vs 1A E Orange Arena 2002 Miroslav Šatan (SVK) - The Most Valuable Player And The 20:15 50 QF2 Orange Arena Marcel Sakáč (ČSSR) Top Scorer, Peter Bondra (SVK) - The Top Goal Scorer Slovenia (SLO) 20:15 11 SVK – GER A Orange Arena 16:15 36 3C vs. 1B F Steel Arena th 1976 Vladimír Dzurilla, Marián Ššastný, Peter Šťastný (ČSSR) 2003 Žigmund Pálff y (SVK) - The Top Scorer RUS CAN 20:15 12 SUI – BLR B Steel Arena 20:15 37 2D vs. 3A E Orange Arena Thursday, May 12 , 2011 GROUP B (Kosice, Steel Arena): Canada (CAN) 1977 Vladimír Dzurilla, Marián Šťastný, Peter Šťastný, 16:15 51 QF3 Orange Arena SLOVAK PLAYERS IN THE ALL STARS Switzerland (SUI) Monday, May 2nd, 2011 20:15 38 2C vs. 3B F Steel Arena Vincent Lukáč, Marcel Sakáč (ČSSR) 20:15 52 QF4 Orange Arena TEAM OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Belarus (BLR) 16:15 13 CZE – DEN D Orange Arena th 1985 Vincent Lukáč, Dárius Rusnák, Igor Liba, Dušan Pašek (ČSSR) SVK SUI Sunday, May 8 , 2011 1965 Vladimír Dzurilla (in team ČSSR) - Goalkeeper France (FRA) 16:15 14 USA – NOR C Steel Arena Note: On May 11 and 12, 1E-4F and 2F-3E will be allocated on one day and 1F-4E 2002 Ján Lašák, Rastislav Staňa - , Dušan Milo, 16:15 39 1D vs. 2A E Orange Arena 1969 Vladimír Dzurilla (ČSSR) - Goalkeeper 20:15 15 LAT – FIN D Orange Arena and 2E-3F on the other day (afternoon and evening slot to be determined). Ľubomír Višňovský, Martin Štrbák, Ladislav Čierny, 16:15 40 1C vs. 2B F Steel Arena 2000 Miroslav Šatan (SVK) - Forward GROUP C (Kosice, Steel Arena): (SWE) 20:15 16 SWE – AUT C Steel Arena If Slovakia qualifi es for the quarterfi nals, Slovakia will play the 20:15 game on Jerguš Bača, RadosLav Hecl, Peter Smrek - Miroslav Šatan, GER BLR 2002 Richard Lintner (SVK) - Defender USA Monday, May 9th, 2011 May 11 (#50). Peter Bondra, Žigmund Pálff y, Michal Handzuš, Norvay (NOR) Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 Vladimír Országh, Ľuboš Bartečko, Ladislav Nagy, Miroslav Šatan (SVK) - Forward 12:15 43 3A vs. 3D E Orange Arena Peter Bondra (SVK) - Forward SLO FRA (AUT) 16:15 17 SLO – GER A Orange Arena 12:15 44 3B vs. 3C F Steel Arena Semi-fi nals Radovan Somík, Róbert Petrovický, Miroslav Hlinka, 16:15 18 CAN – SUI B Steel Arena Peter Pucher, Jozef Stümpel, Marek Uram, 2003 Ľubomír Višňovský (SVK) - Defender GROUP D (Bratislava, Orange Arena): (FIN) 16:15 42 2A vs. 2D E Orange Arena Date&Time Game Group Arena 2004 Zdeno Chára (SVK) - Defender 20:15 19 RUS – SVK A Orange Arena 16:15 46 2B vs. 2C F Steel Arena Rastislav Pavlikovský, Róbert Tomík (Slovakia) Czech Republic (CZE) th 20:15 20 FRA – BLR B Steel Arena Friday, May 13 , 2011 SLOVAKS WITH THE MOST MEDALS SLOVAKS IN THE IIHF HALL OF FAME GROUP C (Kosice) GROUP D (Bratislava) Latvia (LAT) 20:15 47 1A vs. 1D E Orange Arena Sweden (SWE), USA, Norvay (NOR), Austria (AUT) Finland (FIN), Czech Republic (CZE), Latvia (LAT), Denmark (DEN) 16:15 53 W(QF1) vs. W(QF2) Orange Arena FROM THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 1999 Vladimír Dzurilla, Jozef Golonka, 2000 Ján Starší Denmark (DEN) Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 20:15 48 1B vs. 1C F Steel Arena 20:15 54 W(QF3) vs. W(QF4) Orange Arena Vladimír Dzurilla (3 - 3 - 4) Ladislav Troják (1 - 1 - 1) 2001 Peter Šťastný, 2004 Ladislav Horský 16:15 21 DEN – LAT D Orange Arena 10 3 6 Jozef Golonka (0 - 3 - 3) 3 Miroslav Šatan (1 - 1 - 1) 2008 Juraj Okoličány (Paul Loicq Award) SWE USA NOR AUT FIN CZE LAT DEN Preliminary Round 16:15 22 AUT – NOR C Steel Arena Relegation Round C D 5 Marián Šťastný (2 - 3 - 0) 3 Ján Lašák (1 - 1 - 1) SLOVAKS IN THE NHL HALL OF FAME Date&Time Game Group Arena 20:15 23 FIN – CZE D Orange Arena Bronze-medal Game Date&Time Game Group Arena 5 Igor Liba (1 - 2 - 2) 3 Martin Štrbák (1 - 1 - 1) 1983 Stan Mikita, 1985 George Gross, 1999 Peter Šťastný th 20:15 24 SWE – USA C Steel Arena Date&Time Game Group Arena Friday, April 29 , 2011 th 4 Peter Šťastný (2 - 2 - 0) 3 Miroslav Hlinka (1 - 1 - 1) SWE FIN Thursday, May 5 , 2011 MEMBERS OF THE SLOVAK HALL OF FAME 16:15 1 GER – RUS A Orange Arena Sunday, May 15th, 2011 4 Vincent Lukáč (2 - 2 - 0) 3 Ľubomír Višňovský (1 - 1 - 1) 16:15 25 4A vs. 4D Orange Arena 2002 Ladislav Troják, Stan Mikita, Michal Polóni, 16:15 2 SUI – FRA B Steel Arena 16:00 55 L Game 53 vs. L Game 54 Orange Arena 4 Marcel Sakáč (2 - 2 - 0) 3 Jerguš Bača (1 - 0 - 2) Qualifi cation Round 16:15 26 4B vs. 4C Steel Arena Ladislav Horský, Ján Starší, George Gross, 20:15 3 SVK – SLO A Orange Arena 4 Milan Kužela (MS 1 - 2 - 1) 3 Ján Starší (0 - 1 - 2) USA CZE Date&Time Game Group Arena Vladimír Dzurilla, Jozef Golonka, Václav Nedomanský 20:15 4 BLR – CAN B Steel Arena Saturday, May 7th, 2011 4 Dušan Pašek (1 - 2 - 1) 3 František Gregor (0 - 1 - 2) Final 2003 Vojtech Okoličány, Ján Jendek, Miroslav Červenka, Thursday, May 5th, 2011 12:15 33 4C vs. 4A Orange Arena 4 Dárius Rusnák (1 - 2 - 1) 3 Zdeno Cíger (MS 0 - 0 - 3) th Rastislav Jančuška Saturday, April 30 , 2011 20:15 27 2A vs. 3D E Orange Arena Date&Time Game Group Arena NOR LAT 12:15 34 4B vs. 4D Steel Arena THE BEST PLAYERS OF THE WORLD 2004 František Gregor, Milan Kužela, Karol Fako, Vincent Lukáč 16:15 5 FIN – DEN D Orange Arena 20:15 28 2B vs. 3C F Steel Arena Sunday, May 15th, 2011 th CHAMPIONSHIPS FROM SLOVAKIA 2005 Igor Liba, Jaroslav Walter, 2006 Rudolf Tajcnár 16:15 6 USA – AUT C Steel Arena Sunday, May 8 , 2011 20:30 56 W Game 53 vs. W Game 54 Orange Arena 20:15 7 CZE – LAT D Orange Arena Friday, May 6th, 2011 20:15 41 4A vs. 4B Orange Arena 1965 Vladimír Dzurilla (in team ČSSR) - The Best Goalkeeper 2007 Dušan Pašek, 2008 Dušan Faško AUT DEN 2009 Dárius Rusnák 20:15 8 NOR – SWE C Steel Arena 16:15 29 1A vs. 2D E Orange Arena 20:15 42 4D vs. 4C Steel Arena Note: Game schedule subject to change. 1992 RóbErt Švehla (in team ČSFR) - The Best Defender

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