For the 3rd straight year it is Canada vs Russia for the gold medal game!!!
Russia wins this game 4-2.
1st period Summary:
Goals:
9:00 - Jonas Junland (Nicklas Backstrom)PP
16:49 - Igor Makarov ( Vitali Anikeyenko, Andrei Zubarev)
18:18 - Alexei Cherepanov (Alexander Bumagin, Vyacheslav Buravchikov )PP
Penalties:
3:53 - Alexander Bumagin 2 minutes for checking of the head and neck area
3:53 - Alexander Bumagin 10 minute misconduct.
8:07 - Andrei Kiryukhin 2 minutes for hooking.
9:17 - Pavel Valentenko 2 minutes for high sticking.
12:07 - Alexander Sundstrom 2 minutes for hooking.
17:35 - Andreas Molinder 2 minutes for holding.
Shots on goal:
Sweden - 7
Russia - 8
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2nd period summary:
Goals:
4:16 - Artem Anisimov ( Igor Makarov)
Penalties:
:48 - Gennadi Churilov 2minutes for interference.
5:43 - Jonas Junland 2 minutes for holding.
18:07 - Evgeny Ryasenskiy 2 minutes for roughing.
Shots on goal(unoffical):
Sweden - 2
Russia - 10
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3rd period summary:
Goals:
3:56 - Alexander Kasyanov ( Igor Makarov)
10:54 - Niklas Hjalmarsson (Nicklas Backstrom) PP
Penalties:
:40 - Patrik Zackrisson 2 minutes for high sticking.
1:55 - Niklas Hjalmarsson 2 minutes for delay of game.
9:25 - Evgeny Ryasenskiy 2 minutes for tripping.
12:46 - Alexander Vasyunov 2 minutes for slashing.
Shots on goal:
Russia - 25
Sweden - 15
I will have GDT for both the bronze and gold medal games on friday. Anyone watching them feel free to join in!!