Standings
playoffs
Quarter-finals Semifinals finals
Finland
FIN
3
Czechia
CZE
1
Russia
RUS
4
Sweden
SWE
0
Quarter-final winners are reseeded for the semifinal round
QF winners are reseeded for SF
Canada
CAN
4
Finland
FIN
1
United States
USA
3
Russia
RUS
0
Canada
CAN
1
United States
USA
2
ot Gold medal game
Russia
RUS
6
Finland
FIN
1
Bronze medal game
Playoff Seeding
The two top-seeded teams from Group A will receive Quarter-Final Round bye thus moving automatically to the Semi-Finals. The Quarter-Finals will be played between 3A-2B and 4A-1B. The winner of each Quarter-Final moves onto the Semi-Finals.

In the semi-finals the best-ranked team - criteria: 1) Tier of the group. 2) placement in the group - will play against the lowest-ranked semi-finalist. The 2nd-best ranked semi-finalist will play the 3rd-best ranked semi-finalist.