Results Thursday:
IIHF Women's World Championship
At Hameenlinna, Finland
Championship Bracket
Russia 9 Kazakhstan 2
U.S. 7 Finland 0
Relegation Bracket
Switzerland 3 Japan 2
IIHF Men's Under-18 World Championship
Preliminary Round
At Fargo, N.D.
Canada 11 Germany 2
U.S. 8 Norway 0
At Moorhead, Minn.
Finland 7 Russia 4
Sweden 7 Czech Republic 0
AHL
No Games Scheduled.
Central
Playoffs
Conference Semifinals
(Best-of-7)
Texas 3 Rio Grande Valley 1
(Texas wins series 4-0)
ECHL
Playoffs
Division Semifinals
(Best-of-7)
Charlotte 5 South Carolina 3
(Charlotte leads series 1-0)
Wheeling 4 Cincinnati 1
(Wheeling leads series 1-0)
IHL
Flint 4 Muskegon 3
QMJHL
Playoffs
No Games Scheduled.
OHL
Playoffs
Conference Semifinals
(Best-of-7)
Belleville 5 Niagara 2
(Belleville wins series 4-1)
Brampton 4 Mississauga 2
(Brampton leads series 3-2)
Windsor 5 Plymouth 2
(Windsor leads series 3-2)
WHL
Playoffs
No Games Scheduled.
Maritime Jr. A
Playoffs
(Best-of-7)
Championship
Summerside 5 Truro 2
(Summerside leads series 2-1)
Ontario Provincial Jr. A
Playoffs
No Games Scheduled.
BCHL
Playoffs
No Games Scheduled.