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Russians edge ahead of Canada again
Published 13.05.2017 00:42 GMT+2 | Author
Russia blanked Denmark 3-0 and moves back into first place in our fourth Power Rankings of 2017. Photo: Andre Ringuette / HHOF-IIHF Images
Russia is back on top by a hair in our fourth Power Rankings, with Canada in second place and Sweden third. Coming on strong, the Czechs sit fourth.
| 1. |  |
Russia: | Let the poor guy sit on a beach |
| 2. |  |
Canada: | This is not pro wrestling |
| 3. |  |
Sweden: | “Viktor?” “Yes, Eddie?” “We’re still good goalies, right?” |
| 4. |  |
Czech Republic: | Beating Slovenia is less fun than beating Slovakia |
| 5. |  |
United States: | Dylan deserves the Nobel Prize |
| 6. |  |
Switzerland: | Belarus trash-talked our cows |
| 7. |  |
Latvia: | Bob? Put down that water gun. Torts isn’t here |
| 8. |  |
Finland: | Beating Slovenia is like a lukewarm sauna |
| 9. |  |
France: | If you work hard and believe, you too can marry your teacher |
| 10. |  |
Norway: | Haugen also washes our jerseys and drives the bus |
| 11. |  |
Denmark: | Hail our new king, long may he Regin |
| 12. |  |
Germany: | My name is Leon Skywalker and I’m here to rescue you |
| 13. |  |
Slovakia: | You Kahun’t always get what you want |
| 14. |  |
Slovenia: | Seventh in Sochi, so whatevs |
| 15. |  |
Belarus: | Soul-crushing despair: it's how we roll |
| 16. |  |
Italy: | We came, we saw, they conquered |
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