(MENAFN - Daily News Egypt) #Germany were staring at defeat to #Latvia but Felix Schutz equalized with 33 seconds to play in an absorbing contest. "It was wonderful, a great moment, and for the whole team," Tiffels said about his decisive goal. Center Andris Dzerins scored a powerplay goal with four minutes left to make it 3-2 to #Latvia and leave #Germany staring at an exit from the tournament. But with #Germany on the ropes, they somehow forced an equalizer with 33 seconds to go through Felix Schutz, making it 3-3 and enforcing overtime, with #Germany eventually victorious in the shootout. #Germany will now face Pool B winners Canada, widely considered the strongest team in the tournament alongside Russia, in Thursday's quarterfinal.

Source: Daily News Egypt May 18, 2017 05:26 UTC