Russian national hockey team for the second time the team lost to Sweden in the match of the Euro Tour. The meeting, which took place in Mytishchi, ended in overtime with a score of 2: 3 (0: 1, 1: 0, 1: 1, 0: 1).
At winners excelled Martin Johansson (18th minute), John Klingberg (48) and Marcus Sorensen (62). As part of the Russians abandoned Artemy Panarin washers (24) and Evgeny Medvedev (51), according to Tass.
A day earlier, the wards Oleg Znarka conceded against Sweden with a score of 4: 5. By 27 minutes into the game the Russians conceded a crushing score – 0: 5, but could scored four goals and had plenty of chances to level the score.
In the second game with the team of Sweden was an additional implication. On Saturday the 63 years the president of the Russian Hockey Federation, issued in the past goalkeeper of the USSR and CSKA Vladislav Tretiak. Grandstand packed to the brim “Arena-Mytischi” met him a standing ovation. In the end the pre-game show on the video cube was displayed image is shot, armed knight’s shield and steel stick. It is this logo has become central to the advertising campaign for the match against Sweden Euro Tour. On the surface of the ice appeared written greeting legendary players.
Head coach Russians Oleg Znarok compared with Friday’s meeting changed the half ended. At the gate there was Sergey Bobrovka, from the first seconds on the ice there was five of SKA led by Vadim Shipachevym. Petersburg team captain Ilya Kovalchuk took place in the third link with Valery Nichushkinym and Danis Zaripov.
Due to the freshness of new players the hosts had the advantage in the opening segment. However, as the previous day, the first period was for the Swedish team. Rare counterattack by Scandinavians resulted in a goal. Restored the balance in the account after the break Artemy Panarin, aptly dropped from the blue line. Shipachev properly shut review goalie Jhonas Enroth, never saw flying puck. It is in those moments when this trio, brilliantly distinguished himself in the Gagarin Cup, provided on-site, the game was half the guests. Swedish goalkeeper worked without stopping, reflecting 32 shots in the two periods.
Defender John Klingberg timely joined in the attack and throw backhand sent a second goal against Bobrovsky, use a remote defender Maxim Chudinov. Then the Russians managed to survive in the minority, when the penalty box turned Eugene Medvedev. It is this counsel was to level the score in the match: Shipachev and Evgeny Dadonov brought his partner to better position – and he did not miss. Strong team had to identify as early as overtime, where the Swedes were stronger. After 62 minutes, scored Marcus Sorensen.
As a result of the Euro Tour Russian team with 14 points ranked fourth in the standings. The winner was the team ahead of Sweden (22), which has left the game with the Finns. Team Finland is located at the second position (17), the Czechs were third (16).
Match Russia – Sweden was the final for the Russians before the start of the World Cup, which will be held 1-17 May in Prague and Ostrava.
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