Ice Hockey - 2016 IIHF World Championship - Quarter-final - Canada v Sweden - St. Petersburg, Russia - 19/5/16 - Ryan O Reilly of Canada in action with Jimmie Ericsson of Sweden. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Canada thrashed Sweden 6-0 to reach the world championship semi-finals and will meet old rivals the United States in the last four after the Americans upset the Czech Republic.
Mark Scheifele gave the Canadians a 1-0 lead late in the first period and goals from Matt Dumba, Brad Marchand and Max Domi put the game beyond the Swedes in the second.
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