France2 – Austria 3:1 (end) | Belarus – Slovenia2 4:3 (end) | Germany2 – Russia 1:4 (end)
Switzerland – Canada2 3:2 (after SO) | Latvia – USA 1:4 (end) | Norway – Denmark 3:2 (end)
final
Germany2
1:4 (0:0, 0:2, 1:2)
Russia
Sunday 05.05.2013, 15:15 • World Championship
     
    59:40
    Goal for Team Russia!

    DENIS KOKAREV stroke the empty net and ensured the victory of his team! Assisted by Soin, Svitov.
     
    58:20
    Goal for Team Russia!

    Russian players should kiss Kovalchuk´s hands! Honestly, this goal goes by 90% to Radulov. He fooled the best defender of the opponent Erhoff like a small kid, passed to ILYA Biryukovwho showed how valuable player he is. Assisted by Radulov, Biryukov.
     
    45:03
    Goal for Team Germany!

    After a good shot by Wolf from the blue line which ended on the left post, JOHN TRIPP managed to rebound the puck lying on the goal line. Tripp unfortunately during celebrating this goal injured one of referee and rushing now to apologize. Assisted by Wolf.
     
    30:09
    Goal for Team Russia!

    Both teams were changing their players and German team had a good opportunity when Pietta had a free space on the blue line. But he failed and after a counter-attack Russians doubled their lead. Radulov won the puck in battle behind the net, passed to ILYA KOVALCHUK who was standing right on the same place as before the first goal and again calmly scored! Assisted by Radulov.
     
    23:20
    Goal for Team Russia!

    A really good start for this period from Russians and thanks to ILYA KOVALCHUK go to the lead 1-0! Assisted by Medvedev.
    Commentary by

    Lucie Mužíková

    CZ@LMuzikova

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 46. Tripp (Wolf) – 24. Kovalchuk (Medvedev), 31. Kovalchuk (Radulov), 59. Kovalchuk (Radulov, Biryukov), 60. Kokarev (Soin, Svitov)

    Germany2: Endras – Erhoff, Hordler, Goc N., Müller, Baxmann, Ankert, Kohl – Rankel, Schutz, Goc M. – Wolf, Ullmann, Gogulla – Kink, Tripp, Seidenberg – Greilinger, Hager, Pietta – Mauer.
    Russia: Varlamov – Nikulin, Biryukov, Tyutin, Medvedev, Denisov, Belov, Ryasenski – Loktionov, Radulov, Kovalchuk – Popov, Perezhogin, Anisimov – Mozyakin, Tereshenko, Petrov – Svitov, Korakev, Soin.
    Referees: Johansson (SWE), Rantala (FIN) – Kilian (NOR), Morrison (USA)