The Swiss ice hockey series winners also failed in an overtime thriller in the final of their home World Cup. After nine successes in Zurich, the dream of a first world championship title was shattered in the final 0-1 (0-0, 0-0, 0-0, 0-1) after extra time due to Finland’s uncompromising defense. The team around NHL star Roman Josi not only lost their first tournament game, but also their third World Cup final in a row – and like last year against the USA after a goalless regular season.
