Now, Russia Against by Finland after win over Sweden on Thursday match.
The Russian followed up Thursday's
5-1 win over Sweden with an amazing 6-0 win over the Czechs. Player of
the game was definitely Pavel Datsyuk who scored three goals.
The
first half of the second period was a great show by the Russian team.
Sergei Mozyakin scored 3-0 on the power play with his third goal of the
tournament. Datsyuk made it 4-0 after a beautiful combination with his
linemates. After the fourth goal the Czechs switched goalies. Alexander
Salak entered the ice instead of Ondrej Pavelec..
Russia
had a 2-0 lead after the first period. Alexander Radulov deflected a
shot by Alexei Yemelin for 1-0. Pavel Datsyuk scored 2-0 with a nice
move. The Czechs also had chanses to score. Especially Ales Hemsky who
had two great attempts.
In
the third period the game dropped in pace. The Russians scored 5-0 by
Yevgeny Malkin and 6-0 by Datsyuk and then they wanted to help their
goalie Vasily Koshechkin to earn the shutout. And he did, even if the
Czechs got a power play opportunity at the end of the game.
