Finland U18 – USA U18 5:1 (end) | Sweden U18 – Switzerland U18 4:3 (end) | Slovakia U18 – Russia U18 2:5 (end)
Czech Republic U18 – Canada U18 1:3 (end)
final
Slovakia U18
2:5 (1:3, 0:1, 1:1)
Russia U18
Monday 10.08.2015, 17:30 • Hlinka Gretzky Cup • Group B
    52:07. Marian STUDENIC - 2:5
     
    52:07
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    Applause at Bratislava, Slovakia scored the second goal, this was the great action from home team! Bucek brough the puck into the offense zone, passed it to the middle on MARIAN STUDENIC, who sent a beautiful shot to the left top corner!
    Assists by Samuel Bucek and Martin Bodak
    43:01. Viacheslav SHEVCHENKO - 1:5
     
    43:01
    Goal for Team Russia!
    The pressure of Russian team results into the fifth goal! Koziak blocked the first shot by Veriaev, but puck took the free VIACHESLAV SHEVCHENKO and shot it to the right part of net!
    Assists by Danil Veriaev and Artem Ivanyuzhenkov
    23:11. Artur KAYUMOV - 1:4
     
    23:11
    Goal for Team Russia!
    What to say, this is Russian hockey! Slovak defense didn´t manage to come back and Russians scored the fourth goal. Shvyrev was between circles, sent accurate pass to right side to Avramenko a and he even passed to the right side, where was ARTUR KAYUMOV and shot the puck into the empty part of net!
    Asissts by Ilya Avramenko and Igor Shvyrev
    12:14. Ilya AVRAMENKO - 1:3
     
    12:14
    Goal for Team Russia!
    That was a beautiful Russian combination, which was correct on every one centimeter! Puck went to the right side of offense zone, then Mescheryakov sent it back to the left side, where ILYA AVRAVEMNKO hit it to the empty part of net!
    Assists by Mikhail Mescheryakov and Igor Geraskin
    09:12. Danil VERIAEV - 1:2
     
    09:12
    Goal for Team Russia!
    Slovak happiness took really short time, Russia is winning again! It was a really nice combination between Ivanyuzhenkov, who sent the pass to DANIL VERIAEV, who scored by shot to right side under the Koziak´s blocker!
    Assist by Artem Ivanyuzhenkov
    08:54. Matej ROMAN - 1:1
     
    08:54
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    Fans in Bratislava are celebrating! Slovakia´s power-play resulted into the equaliser! Kaliaev didn´t stop slow puck by Galbavy, so the puck took MILOS ROMAN and shot it between Kaliaev´s pads!
    Assist by Matej Galbavy
    06:30. Maksim AFANASEV - 0:1
     
    06:30
    Goal for Team Russia!
    There is a first and very important goal of the game! Russians are scoring from power-play. Puck was free in front of Slovak net, MAKSIM AFANASEV had the best orientation and scored to the left top corner of net!
    Assists by Nikita Popugaev and Maxim Bain
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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 9. Roman (Galbavy), 53. Studenic (Bucek, Bodak) – 7. Afanasev (Popugaev, Bain), 10. Veriaev (Ivanyuzhenkov), 13. Avramenko (Mescheryakov, Geraskin), 24. Kayumov (Avramenko, Shvyrev), 44. Shevchenko (Veriaev, Ivanyuzhenkov)

    Slovakia U18: Koziak (Durny) – Rajnoha, Bodak, Bucek, Solensky, Studenic – Kmec, Zelenak, Vaclav, Roman, Galbavy – Fereta, Krempasky, Lacka, Cacho, Vybiral – Rudy, Juriga, Tamas, Martancik, Ruzicka
    Russia U18: Kaliaev (Sukhachev) – Makeev, Akhmetgaliev, Verba, Rubtcov, Bain – Gromov, Afanasev, Kayumov, Ivanov, Popugaev – Iakovenko, Alekseev, Veriaev, Shevchenko, Ivanyuzhenkov – Ryzhenkov, Shvyrev, Geraskin, Mescheryakov, Avramenko
    Referees: Baluska, Konc – Vyleta, Sefcik