๐ท๐บ Russia 4-1 Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
Karjala Tournament
Hartwall Arena, Helsinki ๐ซ๐ฎ
Saturday, 10 November 2018
In the second 2018 Karjala Cup match, the senior Russian national team eased past the challenge of Sweden, claiming a confident 4-1 victory to make it two wins in as many games.
After a goalless first period, Russia took the initiative in the second, as Andrei Kuzmenko hit the jackpot from point blank range and Yevgeni Ketov beat SKA Saint Petersburg teammate Magnus Hellberg when clean through shorthanded.
In the third frame, the Swedes got on the board with a marker from Jakob Lilja, but Andrei Kuzmenko grabbed another and Andrei Loktionov hit the empty net in the dying moments to seal a large 4-1 triumph.
Tomorrow, on Sunday, the team will play the Czech Republic in the final Karjala Cup game of the 2018-2019 season.
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:55 – ๐ท๐บย PEN – Shalunov, hooking
12:34 – ๐ธ๐ชย PEN – Rasmussen, tripping
16:16 – ๐ธ๐ชย PEN – Josefson, hooking
2nd Period
26:21 – ๐ธ๐ชย PEN – Rasmussen, hooking
30:48 – ๐ท๐บย GOAL – Kuzmenko (Barabanov, Khafizullin)
32:17 –ย ๐ธ๐ชย PEN – Holm, interference
37:25 – ๐ท๐บย PEN – Blazhiyevski, hooking
38:40 – ๐ท๐บย SH GOAL – Ketov
3rd Period
43:55 – ๐ท๐บย PEN – team, too many players
45:18 – ๐ธ๐ชย PP GOAL – Lilja (Bengtsson, Persson)
49:02 – ๐ธ๐ชย PEN – Wikstrand, hooking
50:04 – ๐ท๐บย PP GOAL – Kuzmenko (Byvaltsev, Shalunov)
55:45 – ๐ท๐บย PEN – Byvaltsev, hooking
58:11 – ๐ท๐บย EN GOAL – Loktionov (Telegin, Byvaltsev)
59:30 – ๐ธ๐ชย PEN – Johansson, roughing
59:30 – ๐ท๐บย PEN – Slepyshev, roughing double minor
GOALTENDERS
W: ๐ท๐บย Shestyorkin (30-31)
L: ๐ธ๐ชย Hellberg (28-31)
SHOTS ON GOAL
๐ท๐บ 8+12+12 = 32
๐ธ๐ช 7+10+14 = 31
ROSTERS
๐ท๐บ Goaltenders: Igor Shestyorkin, Ilya Sorokin. Defence: Viktor Antipin, Artyom Blazhiyevski, Dinar Khafizullin, Nikita Nesterov (A), Andrei Pedan, Alexei Vasilevski, Alexander Yelesin, Artyom Zub. Forwards: Alexander Barabanov, Alexei Byvaltsev, Alexander Dergachyov, Mikhail Grigorenko, Alexander Kadeykin, Kirill Kaprizov, Yevgeni Ketov (C), Andrei Kuzmenko, Andrei Loktionov (A), Maxim Shalunov, Anton Slepyshev, Ivan Telegin, Denis Zernov.
๐ธ๐ช Goaltenders: Magnus Hellberg, Lars Johansson. Defence: Lukas Bengtsson, Simon Bertilsson, Philip Holm, Viktor Lรถรถv, Joel Persson, Mikael Wikstrand (A). Forwards: Daniel Brodin, Jonathan Davidsson, Linus Johansson, Jacob Josefson (A), Anton Lander (C), Emil Larsson, Jakob Lilja, John Norman, Joakim Nygรฅrd, Dennis Rasmussen, Nick Sรถrensen, Anton Wedin.
๐ท๐บ RUSSIA |
vs. | SWEDEN (C) ๐ธ๐ช |
new champion (previous 10 May 2018) |
Last Title | reign ends (since 19 May 2018) |
447 | All-Time Wins |
200 |
95 wins | Head-To-Head (+ 9 ties) |
37 wins |
First IHLC Meeting (RUS vs. SWE) ๐ท๐บ URS 3-0 SWE ๐ธ๐ช โ 26 Dec 1954 โ EX โ Stockholm ๐ธ๐ช |
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Previous IHLC Meeting (RUS vs. SWE) ๐ธ๐ชย SWE 3-2ย RUS ๐ท๐บ (OT) โ 25 Apr 2015 โ EHT โ Mytischi ๐ท๐บ |
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Last IHLC Game ๐ธ๐ชย SWE 3-2 CZE ๐จ๐ฟ โ 08 Nov 2018 โ KT โ Prague ๐จ๐ฟ |
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Next IHLC Game ๐จ๐ฟย CZE 5-2 RUS ๐ท๐บ โ 11 Nov 2018 โ KT โ Helsinki ๐ซ๐ฎ |