Switzerland 3, Belarus 2

Switzerland 3, Belarus 2

Published Feb. 23, 2010 6:23 p.m. ET

Switzerland 1 1 0 0 -3

Belarus 1 1 0 0 -2

First Period-1, Belarus, Aleksei Kalyuzhny (Viktor Kostiuchenok), 0:59. 2, Switzerland, Julien Sprunger (Roman Wick, Martin Pluss), 12:25 (pp). Penalties-Romano Lemm, Switzerland (Hooking), 10:15; Aleksei Kalyuzhny, Belarus (Holding), 11:13.

Second Period-3, Switzerland, Hnat Domenichelli (Mark Streit, Severin Blindenbacher), 7:07 (pp). 4, Belarus, Konstantin Zakharov (Aleksei Ugarov, Nikolai Stasenko), 15:42 (pp). Penalties-Aleksei Ugarov, Belarus (tripping), 0:21; Sergei Demagin, Belarus (Holding), 6:46; Sandy Jeannin, Switzerland (Delaying the Game), 9:32; Mathias Seger, Switzerland (Holding), 14:55.

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Third Period-No scoring. Penalties-Severin Blindenbacher, Switzerland (Holding), 3:14.

Overtime-No scoring. Penalties-Roman Wick, Switzerland (tripping), 3:30.

Shootout-Switzerland 2 (Thomas Deruns G, Romano Lemm G, Ivo Ruthemann NG), Belarus 1 (Oleg Antonenko NG, Dmitri Meleshko G, Sergei Kostitsyn NG).

Shots on Goal-Switzerland 16-10-11-5-1-43. Belarus 7-4-8-3-0-22.

Goalies-Switzerland, Jonas Hiller. Belarus, Andrei Mezin.

Referee-Paul Devorski, Canada; Peter Orszag, Slovakia. Linesmen-Petr Blumel, Czech Republic; Timothy Nowak, United States.

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