World Championship Update -- May 18
by Matt Calamia @MattCalamia / NYRangers.com
Henrik Lundqvist made 26 saves and Oscar Lindberg had one assist as Sweden edged Switzerland, 3-1, in the Quarterfinals of the 2017 Mens World Championships in Germany.
Lundqvist is now 3-0 with a .921 SV% and a 1.67 GAA. Lindberg, meanwhile, has two assists in three games thus far in the tournament.
Sweden will face Finland in the Semifinals on Saturday. Finland topped Team USA, 2-0, on Thursday, thus ending the tournament for both Kevin Hayes and Brady Skjei. Hayes finished the competition with two goals and two assists in three games, while Skjei had an assist.