🇨🇦 Canada 5-3 Russia 🇷🇺
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
General Motors Place, Vancouver 🇨🇦
Thursday, August 29, 1996
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:18 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Kovalyov (Yuskhevich, Fetisov)
03:06 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Malakhov, hooking
03:06 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Sakic, hooking
06:56 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Nikolishin, tripping
08:23 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Messier, elbowing
09:15 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kasparaitis, roughing double minor
09:15 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Lindros, roughing double minor
09:23 – 🇨🇦 SH GOAL – Damphousse
12:29 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kovalyov, hooking
14:24 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Desjardins (Messier, Niedermayer)
17:11 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Shanahan (Messier, Niedermayer)
17:11 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Fetisov, hooking
2nd Period
22:57 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Malakhov (Zhamnov, Nikolishin)
23:36 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Fyodorov (Kasparaitis)
26:16 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Shanahan, tripping
28:36 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kovalyov, roughing
28:36 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Yashin, roughing
28:36 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Foote, roughing
28:36 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Coffey, roughing double minor
29:36 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Nemchinov, tripping
36:36 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Primeau, interference
3rd Period
40:41 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kasparaitis, hooking
40:52 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Sakic (Coffey, Gretzky)
58:19 – 🇷🇺 PEN – team, too many players
59:34 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Larionov, slashing
59:34 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Messier, misconduct
59:40 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Fleury (Gretzky, Stevens)
GOALTENDERS
W: 🇨🇦 Joseph (26-29)
L: 🇷🇺 Khabibulin (30-35)
SHOTS ON GOAL
🇨🇦 17+6+12 = 35
🇷🇺 6+15+8 = 29
ROSTERS
🇨🇦 Goaltenders: Martin Brodeur, Curtis Joseph. Defence: Rob Blake, Paul Coffey, Éric Desjardins, Adam Foote, Scott Niedermayer, Scott Stevens. Forwards: Rod Brind’Amour, Vincent Damphousse, Theoren Fleury, Adam Graves, Wayne Gretzky (C), Claude Lemieux, Trevor Linden, Eric Lindros, Mark Messier, Keith Primeau, Joe Sakic, Brendan Shanahan.
🇷🇺 Goaltenders: Nikolai Khabibulin, Andrei Trefilov. Defence: Vyacheslav Fetisov (C), Sergei Gonchar, Darius Kasparaitis, Vladimir Malakhov, Dmitri Yushkevich, Alexei Zhitnik, Sergei Zubov. Forwards: Sergei Fyodorov, Andrei Kovalenko, Alexei Kovalyov, Vyacheslav Kozlov, Igor Larionov, Alexander Mogilny, Sergei Nemchinov, Andrei Nikolishin, Alexander Semak, Alexei Yashin, Alexei Zhamnov.
| 🇨🇦 CANADA | vs. | RUSSIA (C) 🇷🇺 |
| new champion (previous 05/05/1995) |
Last Title |
reign ends (since 08/18/1996) |
| 216 | All-Time Wins |
366 |
| 19 wins | Head-To-Head (+ 13 ties) |
47 wins |
| First IHLC Meeting (CAN vs. RUS) 🇷🇺 URS 7-2 CAN 🇨🇦 – 03/07/1954 – WC – Stockholm 🇸🇪 |
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| Previous IHLC Meeting (CAN vs. RUS) 🇷🇺 RUS 4-4 CAN 🇨🇦 – 08/25/1996 – EX – Calgary 🇨🇦 |
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| Last IHLC Game 🇷🇺 RUS 4-4 CAN 🇨🇦 – 08/25/1996 – EX – Calgary 🇨🇦 |
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| Next IHLC Game 🇺🇸 USA 5-3 CAN 🇨🇦 – 08/31/1996 – WCH – Philadelphia 🇺🇸 |
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