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Originally Posted by Locke
I havent been playing close enough attention but seriously? Canada, USA and Russia are all in the same group? Why not just gift the Swedes a bye to the Final?
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The groups are based on the placements from last year's tourney.
Group A Group B
1st(Finland) 2nd(Russia)
4th(Sweden) 3rd(USA)
5th(Czech) 6th(Canada)
8th(Denmark) 7th(Slovakia)
9th(Switzerland) promoted from Div I(Latvia)
edit: only Latvia was promoted from Division I, my mistake.