Team USA Dominates Slovakia, Advances Undefeated to Quarterfinals

Michigan's Rutger McGroarty shines with a hat trick, while Michigan State's Trey Augustine impresses with 38 saves.

Team USA completed Group B play undefeated in the world junior hockey championship, defeating Slovakia 10-2.
Michigan forward Rutger McGroarty led Team USA with a hat trick, while Michigan State's Trey Augustine made 38 saves.
Team USA will face Latvia in the quarterfinals.
In other Group B finale, the Czech Republic beat Switzerland 4-2. In Group A, Finland beat Sweden 5-4 in a shootout and Canada topped Germany 6-3.
Sweden, which shut out its first three group opponents, was first in the group, followed by Canada and Finland.