Power Rankings
Power Rankings
Canada first, Czechs second, Russians third
Published 14.05.2016 23:30 GMT+3 | Author


The defending champions from Canada are back in first place in the fifth edition of our Power Rankings. The Czechs slip to second, while host Russia is third.
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Canada: | We dedicate this victory to The Babcock |
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Czech Republic: | We won the bet, so now they’re Kafkastan |
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Russia: | Ovi, we love that you came, and we hate that you had to |
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Finland: | Video reviews are fun because you can drink more beer |
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United States: | Nick? Zsa Zsa Gabor wants to see you |
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Sweden: | Gustav, how’s it feel to be THE NEXT KING OF SWEDEN? |
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Germany: | Hungary! Beating Belarus 5-2...you are such copycats! |
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Denmark: | Trevor? It’s Jim. This is a different Nicklas Jensen, right? |
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Switzerland: | Mommy, why can’t our guys score from behind the net? |
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France: | Video reviews...Sartre explores them in Nausea |
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Latvia: | In Latvian, Bicevskis means “biggest biceps” |
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Slovakia: | We begged Gallagher to jump Marchand |
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Hungary: | The next one won’t take 77 years. Respect! |
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Norway: | You know, Espen Knutsen is the same age as Jagr... |
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Kazakhstan: | In Soviet times, the cheerleaders were different |
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Belarus: | Some people like to score in both nets...but is that legal? |
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The Power Rankings are for the enjoyment of IIHF.com readers, and reflect the progress of teams during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. They are distinct from the official standings and IIHF World Ranking.
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