Sweden2 – Finland 2:3 (1:2 after SO) | Russia – Czech Republic 6:0 (end)
final
Russia
6:0 (4:0, 1:0, 1:0)
Czech Republic
Saturday 03.05.2014, 16:00 • Ericsson Globe, Stockholm, Sweden • Euro Hockey Tour
     
    Thank you for following the game with us today, until next time, goodbye! (18:26:36)
     
    Shots on goal: RUS 4 (21), CZE 7 (28)
    Faceoffs: RUS 8 (35), CZE 6 (19)
    Penalties: RUS 2 (10), CZE 2 (10)
    Powerplay: RUS 3/5, CZE 0/5
    Possession: RUS 28:20, CZE 31:40.
     
    The game is over, the Russians finally break their three-game losing streak in EHT with a high, 6-0 shutout win over the Czechs. Russians were great both ways, while the Czechs looked stunned from early on. Tomorrow is the final day of the Oddset Hockey Games.
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:25
    The puck deflects into the netting after a Czech shot, draw in the Russian zone.
     
    59:07
    The final minute has begun to count, everyone just waits for the end of the game.
     
    58:00
    Two minutes to go in the third period, and obviously, in the hockey game.
     
    57:56
    OVECHKIN HITS THE BAR! Alexander Ovechkin closes down on the goal and fires from the left side, hits the bar and the puck ricochetes away, saving the Czechs from concedeing another one.
     
    57:43
    A dangerous shot from the high slot by the Russians, Kovar makes the deflection.
     
    57:30
    Team Russia are back at full strength.
     
    56:30
    A minute gone by on the Czech powerplay, and we've seen a whole bunch of nothing from them so far.
     
    55:51
    The Russians clear away. Twice.
     
    55:30
    Vadim Shipachyov (RUS) gets called to the box for cross-checking. Is it time for the Czechs to get their consolidation goal?
     
    54:22
    Maxim Chudinov fired a shot from the right wing at the blue, Kovar made the save but was obstructed so the faceoff will come into the neutral zone.
     
    54:15
    Icing against team Czech Republic.
     
    54:04
    The Russians building on the attack within the zone, the puck slips away and then the Czechs get it back in to regroup.
     
    53:46
    Offside Czech Republic entering the zone over the right alley.
     
    53:17
    Team Czech Republic win the draw in their zone and just clear it away. Teams exchange possessions now before the Russian offside gets whistled down.
     
    53:06
    A great combination from the Russians before the net, Alexander Burmistrov doing most of the work behind the net and centering the pass to the slot for Kuznetsov, though he couldn't score as Jakub Kovar made a great save.
     
    51:24
    Andrei Vasilevsky deflects a hard slapper from the blue, the defense picks it up to help their goalie out.
    Commentary by

    Alan Ilijic

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 6. Tikhonov (Shipachyov), 7. Plotnikov (Shipachyov, Tikhonov), 12. Loktionov (Kuznetsov), 19. Yakovlev, 26. Loktionov (Kutuzov), 49. Tikhonov (Ovechkin, Orlov)

    Russia: Vasilevski (Khudobin) – Nikulin, Orlov, Plotnikov, Shipachyov, Ovechkin – Belov, Yakovlev, Kuznetsov, Loktionov, Tikhonov – Zaitsev, Kutuzov, Kulyomin, Burmistrov, Shirokov – Chudinov, Zubarev, Kalinin, Zubov, Dadonov
    Czech Republic: Kovar (Francouz) – Mojzis, Kolar, Rolinek, Hudler, Jagr – Vitasek, Zamorsky, Vondrka, Klepis, Petruzalek – Jank, Mozik, Buchtele, Kousal, Radil – Krejcik, Jordan, Zatovic, Nosek, Gulas
    Referees: Bjork, Sjoqvist – Dahmen, Yletyien
    Attendance: n/a