🇸🇰 Slovakia 2-1 United States 🇺🇸
Olympic Preliminary Round
Torino Esposizioni, Turin 🇮🇹
Saturday, 18 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
06:53 – 🇺🇸 PEN – team, too many players
2nd Period
27:08 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Štrbák, tripping
33:43 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Schneider, checking from behind + 10 min. misconduct
34:20 – 🇸🇰 PP GOAL – Marián Hossa (Demitra, Gáborík)
38:08 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Jurčina, boarding
38:24 – 🇺🇸 PP GOAL – Rolston (Rafalski, Gomez)
3rd Period
41:48 – 🇸🇰 GOAL – Bondra (Šatan, Kapuš)
43:29 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Gáborík, hooking
46:36 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Weight, interference
52:27 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Zedník, tripping
GOALTENDERS
W: 🇸🇰 Budaj (28-29)
L: 🇺🇸 DiPietro (19-21)
SHOTS ON GOAL
🇸🇰 9+7+5 = 21
🇺🇸 9+11+10 = 30
ROSTERS
🇸🇰 Goaltenders: Peter Budaj, Karol Križan. Defence: Zdeno Chára, Milan Jurčina, Ivan Majeský, Andrej Meszároš, Radoslav Suchý, Martin Štrbák, Ľubomír Višňovský. Forwards: Ľuboš Bartečko, Peter Bondra (A), Pavol Demitra (C), Marián Gáborík, Marcel Hossa, Marián Hossa, Richard Kapuš, Ronald Petrovický, Tomáš Surový, Marek Svatoš, Miroslav Šatan (A), Richard Zedník.
🇺🇸 Goaltenders: Rick DiPietro, John Grahame. Defence: Chris Chelios (C), Derian Hatcher, Bret Hedican, Jordan Leopold, John-Michael Liles, Brian Rafalski, Mathieu Schneider. Forwards: Jason Blake, Erik Cole, Craig Conroy, Chris Drury, Brian Gionta, Scott Gomez, Bill Guerin, Mike Knuble, Mike Modano (A), Mark Parrish, Brian Rolston, Keith Tkachuk (A), Doug Weight.
🇸🇰 SLOVAKIA (C) | vs. | UNITED STATES 🇺🇸 |
current champion (since 15 Feb 2006) |
Last Title |
12 May 2005 |
33 | All-Time Wins |
55 |
1 win | Head-To-Head (+ 2 ties) |
2 wins |
First IHLC Meeting (SVK vs. USA) 🇸🇰 SVK 5-5 USA 🇺🇸 – 21 Nov 1993 – THC – Lillehammer 🇳🇴 |
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Previous IHLC Meeting (SVK vs. USA) 🇺🇸 USA 4-0 SVK 🇸🇰 – 14 Nov 2004 – DC – Hanover 🇩🇪 |
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Last IHLC Game 🇸🇰 SVK 6-3 LAT 🇱🇻 – 16 Feb 2006 – OG – Turin 🇮🇹 |
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Next IHLC Game 🇸🇰 SVK 2-1 KAZ 🇰🇿 – 19 Feb 2006 – OG – Turin 🇮🇹 |
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