Pyke*
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So, I figured I'd take a look at the possibilities.
Right now, in Pool A, Finland has 10 points (loss v. U.S.), U.S.A has 8 points (win v. Fin), Switzerland has 6 points.
In Pool B, we know that the seeds are:
1B: Sweden
2B: Canada
3B: Russia or Czech Republic
In Pool A, the U.S./Swiss game is important. Possible outcomes:
Regulation U.S. Win:
=> 1A: U.S, 2A: Finland, 3A: Switzerland
QF: Can v. Swiss; Fin v. 3B
SF: (CAN/SWISS) v. U.S.; (FIN/3B) v. Sweden
Overtime U.S. Win:
=> Same as above (U.S. wins tie-break)
Overtime Swiss Win:
=> 1A: Finland, 2A: U.S., 3A: Switzerland
QF: Can v. Swiss, U.S. v. 3B
SF: (CAN/SWISS) v. Fin; (U.S./3B) v. Sweden
Regulation Swiss Win:
=> 1A: Finland, 2A: Switzerland, 3A: U.S.
QF: Can v. U.S., Swiss v. 3B
SF: (CAN/U.S.) v. Fin; (Swiss/3B) v. Sweden
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So here's to a Swiss victory in overtime?
Right now, in Pool A, Finland has 10 points (loss v. U.S.), U.S.A has 8 points (win v. Fin), Switzerland has 6 points.
In Pool B, we know that the seeds are:
1B: Sweden
2B: Canada
3B: Russia or Czech Republic
In Pool A, the U.S./Swiss game is important. Possible outcomes:
Regulation U.S. Win:
=> 1A: U.S, 2A: Finland, 3A: Switzerland
QF: Can v. Swiss; Fin v. 3B
SF: (CAN/SWISS) v. U.S.; (FIN/3B) v. Sweden
Overtime U.S. Win:
=> Same as above (U.S. wins tie-break)
Overtime Swiss Win:
=> 1A: Finland, 2A: U.S., 3A: Switzerland
QF: Can v. Swiss, U.S. v. 3B
SF: (CAN/SWISS) v. Fin; (U.S./3B) v. Sweden
Regulation Swiss Win:
=> 1A: Finland, 2A: Switzerland, 3A: U.S.
QF: Can v. U.S., Swiss v. 3B
SF: (CAN/U.S.) v. Fin; (Swiss/3B) v. Sweden
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So here's to a Swiss victory in overtime?