Peterka scores twice for Germany in 8-1 rout of Latvia at hockey worlds

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JJ Peterka scored twice in Germany’s 8-1 rout of Latvia at the ice hockey world championship. Last year’s runner-up Germany netted five times in the second period in Ostrava to hand last year’s bronze medalist its first loss. The victory was Germany’s second in four Group B games.

Germany’s John Peterka, right, tries to score as Latvia’s Kristaps Roberts Zile blocks him during the preliminary round match between Germany and Latvia at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Germany’s Kai Wissmann celebrates with teammates after scoring his side’s second goal during the preliminary round match between Germany and Latvia at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

Germany, last year’s runner-up, netted five times in the second period in Ostrava to hand last year’s bronze medalist its first loss.Dominik Kahun, Kai Wissmann, Leonhard Pfoderl, Parker Tuomie, Marc Michaelis and Nico Sturm also scored and Philipp Grubauer made 20 saves.In Group A in Prague, the Czech Republic recovered from a 2-1 loss to Switzerland in a shootout by topping Denmark 7-4 for its third win. Ondrej Palat led the Czechs with a goal and an assist.

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