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Germany Faces Denmark in Make-or-Break Ice Hockey Quarterfinal Bid

After three consecutive losses, Germany must defeat co-host Denmark tonight to avoid missing the World Championship quarterfinals for the first time since 2018.

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Overview

  • Germany's quarterfinal hopes hinge on a victory against Denmark after a 0–5 defeat to defending champion Czech Republic.
  • Co-host Denmark has added NHL star Nikolaj Ehlers to its roster, bolstering its chances in the decisive match.
  • Germany's offense has struggled to convert opportunities, with key players Dominik Kahun and Tim Stützle hitting the post in recent games.
  • Captain Moritz Seider and forward Marcel Noebels emphasize the game as the team's most critical challenge, requiring their best performance of the tournament.
  • The match, set for 8:20 PM local time in Herning, will determine whether Germany advances or misses the quarterfinals for the first time in seven years.