| 1/6 | We want to win the gold! says proudly Canadian attacker Chris TerryTomáš Pavlík, Martin SchwarzHere arrived sixteen teams to play World championship in Pardubice, one of them is Canada. Inline hockey players from country where was hockey born are considered one of the most favored team in the tournament. Everybody knows Canada is a good team and their players know i too. They believe to win gold in the Czech republic. |
| 1/6 | Austria was far better BRA - AUT 0:8, 1 round | Václav ProkůpekAustria was far better in finishing their actions. But their victory is well-deserved. It was a disappointment for the Brazilians. |
| 1/6 | Great start for British newcomers, but lose 10-3 to defending champsGBR - USA 3:10, 1 round | Martin VoltrThe defending champions from the United States won their first game against the new team to the Top Division. Although Brit Rob Shelton opened the scoring and had a hat-trick in the end, it wasn´t enough, and the final score was pretty clear in favour of the US. |
| 1/6 | Jure Stolar’s hattrick helped Slovenia to smash the LatviansLAT - SLO 4:9, 1 round | Marek KratochvílSlovenia proved their role of a stronger team in the encounter with Latvia, which managed to react on an early goal against, but couldn’t push the Slovenians for a longer time. On the other side, the Southern Europeans scored some more and made it a comfort win in the end. |
| 1/6 | Even game goes to Canada for persistanceCAN - GER 3:1, 1 round | Marek KratochvílIt was predicted as an even game and both teams proved it as a fact. Germany scored on an early power play, but Thomas Woods replied right after. After a goal-less second period, the Canadians scored took the lead in the third and protected it the rest of the way. Chris Terry then put a stamp on the win in the final minute. |
| 1/6 | 4 goals in the second part and Croatians winAUS - CRO 2:4, 1 round | Lucie MužíkováCroatians thanks to the great part in the 2nd quarter, when they scored 4 goals, won the game. Australians made a little drama thanks to 2 power play goals, however, Croatians defended their victory with a great overview. |
| 1/6 | A fratricidal fight ends by Czech victory 5-2SVK - CZE 2:5, 1 round | Lucie MužíkováCzech players opened the home World Championship with a convincing win. The main draw of the first day ended brought a good game and Czech victory 5-2 over their eastern neighbors Slovaks. |
| 1/6 | Heart attack drama for HungaryHUN - JPN 4:3, 1 round | Lucie MužíkováTeam Japan entered the game well and soon got into a two-goal lead. Hungarians managed to make the game tied by exerting every effort and sent the game into an overtime. However, the winner was not decided until a shootout. The diference was made in the the fifth series and Atiila Rafaj decided, that the win went for the Hungarian side. |
| 1/6 | Nordic battle in a spirit of a 11-goal-festFIN - SWE 7:4, 1 round | Lucie MužíkováFinns have shown a great resilience and won the prestigious measuring of forces with Sweden. Blue and Whites went four times to a lead a three times Swedes managed to make the score tied. Once they even deleted a two-goal lead of their opponent. However, it was not enough. A breathtaking battle ended up by the Finnish victory 7-4. |
| 2/6 | Finland turned the scoreline around and won over CanadaCAN - FIN 3:5, 2 round | Marek KratochvílIt was a promising game before its opening face-off and both sides fulfilled this prediction. Canada took an early two-goal lead, but struggled ever since and the Finnish persistance turned it around into a „Suomi“ deal. |
| 2/6 | Australia beat the bad luck and Latvia as wellAUS - LAT 5:1, 2 round | Marek KratochvílWhat a interesting game this was for Jordan Gavin. The Australian hit the posts three times to watch his opponent get in front. However, Australia managed to turn it around in the second halftime and scored five goals. |
| 2/6 | Comfort win for Slovaks as they ran over the Great BritainSVK - GBR 7:1, 2 round | Marek KratochvílSlovakia took control over the game in the beginning and early scored some goals to make it clear. Even though they had a little bit silent second half, they added two more goals in the end and leaving no questions at all. |
| 2/6 | Nailbiter goes to Brazil after scoring three times in final periodHUN - BRA 3:6, 2 round | Marek KratochvílIt was one of the most even games so far, even the scoreline doesn’t quite reflects that. Both teams scored once in each of first three periods as nobody couldn’t to keep the lead. Finally, the Brazilians decided with a streak in fourth period. |
| 2/6 | Team Sweden writes down the first winSWE - GER 4:3, 2 round | Lucie MužíkováThe game between German and Swedish players brought a big fight, but the end the luckier team is Germans. Although, they lost a promising leading, they took it back and almost got also 3 points. However, 48 seconds before the end, Swedes made the game tied and Hoglund decided the game by completing his hat-trick. |
| 2/6 | Great Slovenian 12 minutes brought 4 goals into the Croatian netSLO - CRO 5:0, 2 round | Lucie MužíkováThe game between Croats and Slovenes was a drama for almost 36 minutes. At the very end of the third part, Slovenes speed up, scored 4 goals and won the game. |
| 2/6 | Team U. S. beat home team thanks to White´s hattrickUSA - CZE 5:4, 2 round | Lucie MužíkováTwo 3-goal-players in one game and very tough battle, that´s the summary of the game between home team and Americans. Despite a great effort of Czechs, Team USA managed to beat them in their hoem rink and added another win. |
| 2/6 | Austrians managed broke the resistance of JapanAUT - JPN 8:2, 2 round | Lucie MužíkováAustrians had a good start of the game with creating a 3-goal-lead. However, Japanese players reduced it to only 1 goal thanks to Goto and Tsuchimoto´s goals. After that, the European team refused any doubts about the winner of the game, added 5 more goals and skated for a clear victory. |
| 3/6 | Star NHLer Hemský talks about playing at the Inline WorldsMartin Voltr, Radoslav VavřinaAleš Hemský made the Czech national team look even stronger prior to the game with the United States and the 30-year-old ice hockey star looked great on the rollers, but couldn´t prevent a loss to the Americans. |
| 3/6 | Sasu Hovi: If there is a full house, the atmosphere is great in CEZ ArenaMarek Votke, Marek KratochvílThe Finns mastered their start to the championships and defeated Canada 5:3, which made Sasu Hovi happy for sure. He talked his experience with Czech hockey from his days in Kometa Brno. |
| 3/6 | Latvians fought, but lost the game against Croatia in the third periodCRO - LAT 6:3, 3 round | Martin VoltrThere is only one team in Division I with no point after the group stage. Latvian players did their best in most of the game, but the 3rd period lost to Croatia 3-0 and that was exactly the final difference. |
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