Sweden went into the medal round with as the only team with 4 points from the first round. Russia, Canada, Finland, Czechs all had two points and the US had zero points. Russia helped everyone's cause by beating Sweden in their first game of the medal round by the score of 4-1. US beat the Czechs 4-3. (Ted Donato of Harvard and Boston Bruins scored twice. ) Canada is playing Finland this morning and the score is 0-0 late in the first. Standings Team Points Games remaining Goal differential( used in tie breakers ) Sweden 4 4 +4 (Thank you Russia, Sweden was +7) Russia 4 4 ? Canada 2 5 -1 US 2 4 -5 (US can't afford to end up tied.) Czech 2 4 ? Finalnd 2 5 ? Top two teams will play best-of-three for championship. Check out "http://www.tsn.ca/broadcastbooth/intlhockey/intlhock.html" for updated info. HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.