The national team of Russia on hockey lost to team USA in the final group stage match of the world hockey championship.
Despite the fact that the Russians had the lead, they were unable to hold the advantage and lost the battle for first place in the group.
The authors of the goals from the Russians were Nikita Gusev, scored twice and Anton Belov. The US scored twice, Kevin Hayes, another goal was scored by Dylan Larkin.
Despite the defeat, the team of Oleg Znarka reached the playoffs, finishing in second place in group A. the Americans finished on the first line. The name of the opponent of the Russian team will be known after the match the Canadians and Finns.
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