Denmark has secured its first-ever semi-final appearance at the World Championship with a stunning 2-1 victory over Canada. The win has left veteran players struggling to articulate the magnitude of their achievement.

The Danish team will now travel to Stockholm to face Switzerland in the semi-final. This unexpected success has disrupted travel plans, with players extending their stay instead of returning home as scheduled.

Team captain Jesper Jensen Aabo expressed disbelief and excitement, stating he had dreamed of such a victory but never truly believed it possible. He emphasized the significance of defeating Canada in front of a home crowd.

Morten Poulsen, another veteran player, echoed Aabo’s sentiments, struggling to find words to describe the team’s accomplishment. He admitted that reaching the top four nations in the world exceeded his wildest expectations.

The victory was hard-fought, with players acknowledging the intensity of the game. One player described it as potentially the best ice hockey game of their careers. The team is determined to continue their dream run and make the most of this historic opportunity.