Switzerland beats Norway 6-2 to reach world junior quarterfinals


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GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Rodwin Dionicio scored twice and Switzerland beat Norway 6-2 on Saturday to advance to the quarterfinals in the world junior hockey championship. Simon Meier, Leo Braillard, Jonas Taibel and Thierry Schild also scored and Alessio Beglieri made 19 saves. Switzerland is 1-2 in Group B with a game left Sunday against the Czech Republic. Martin Johnsen and Patrik Dalen scored for winless Norway. It will play a relegation game Thursday. In Group A, Sandis Vilmanis had two goals and an assist in Latvia's 6-2 victory over Germany.

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