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After quarter-finals, Canada leads the pack
Published 15.05.2015 01:03 GMT+2 | Author
This Tyler Seguins shot went into the net in Canada's 9-0 quarter-final win over Belarus. Photo: Andre Ringuette / HHOF-IIHF Images
Canada keeps first place in our seventh Power Rankings with its 9-0 thrashing of Belarus. The United States is second and Russia third.
| 1. |  |
Canada: | That was a massacre – or, as we like to call it, practice |
| 2. |  |
United States: | So...this is like the Frozen Four? |
| 3. |  |
Russia: | Now Ovi is coming, Malkin can relax (no, no, scratch that) |
| 4. |  |
Czech Republic: | Once Mario Jr., now Mario Sr. – always the king |
| 5. |  |
Sweden: | Den Glider In, Den Glider Out |
| 6. |  |
Finland: | But...what about all our shutouts? |
| 7. |  |
Belarus: | The turning point was when the cheerleaders came out |
| 8. |  |
Switzerland: | Josi scored like Bobby Orr, then we didn’t score anymore |
| 9. |  |
Slovakia: | “Going to Korea/What a great idea/That’s where we’ll see ya” |
| 10. |  |
Germany: | Given our druthers, we’d take Uwe Krupp over Uwe Boll |
| 11. |  |
Norway: | Oil prices are going down, but we’re not |
| 12. |  |
France: | The Flying Frenchmen have been grounded |
| 13. |  |
Latvia: | When France beats us like that, it releases endorphins |
| 14. |  |
Denmark: | We’re Vikings – but Brent Burns has a bigger beard |
| 15. |  |
Austria: | Bill Murray made a movie about us called Groundhog Day |
| 16. |  |
Slovenia: | Hey Czechs, here’s an idea: Czechoslovenia! |
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