Slovenia Wins, Qualifies for Elite Group!

Ljubljana, 21 April - The Slovene national ice-hockey team thrashed Estonia 16:0 (2:0, 8:0, 6:0) in the ultimate match of the World Hockey Championships Division 1 on Saturday in Ljubljana. The victory means that Slovenia finished first at the tournament and qualifies in the elite group of hockey-playing nations.

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