RUSSIA: RUSSIA DEFEAT FRANCE 7-2 IN A GROUP A MATCH IN THE ISVESTIA CUP ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
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RUSSIA: RUSSIA DEFEAT FRANCE 7-2 IN A GROUP A MATCH IN THE ISVESTIA CUP ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
- Title: RUSSIA: RUSSIA DEFEAT FRANCE 7-2 IN A GROUP A MATCH IN THE ISVESTIA CUP ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
- Date: 16th December 1994
- Summary: MOSCOW, RUSSIA (DECEMBER 16, 1994) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) RUSSIA (RED SHIRTS) 7, FRANCE 2 1. SOGNET SCORES FOR FRANCE (0-1) 2. CHUPIM SCORES FOR RUSSIA (1-1) SECOND PERIOD 3. DUBET SCORES FOR FRANCE (1-2) 4. NIKOLISHIN SCORES FOR RUSSIA (2-2) 5. KOROLYOV SCORES FOR RUSSIA (3-2) THIRD PERIOD 6. TARASENKO SCORES FOR RUSSIA (4-2) 7. VOROBYOV SCORES FOR RUSSIA (5-2) 6. TKACHUK SCORES FOR RUSSIA (7-2) Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
- Embargoed: 31st December 1994 12:00
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- Location: MOSCOW, RUSSIA
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- Country: Russia
- Reuters ID: LVA370Y3CD20X8RRVUZKZM08EF8I
- Story Text: A fine third period performance by Russia helped them defeat France 7-2 in a Group A match in the Isvestia Cup ice hockey tournament in Moscow on Friday (december 16).
The French opened the scoring afrer two minutes 52 seconds of the first period through Sognet but 17 seconds later Chupim made it 1-1.
Play remained tight for the rest of the period as well as the second, where the Russians again found themselves behind before bouncing back.
Dubet put France ahead after 23 minutes 11 seconds but goals from Nikolishin (29 minutes 39 seconds) and Korolyov (37:09) gave them a 3-2 advantage going into the final period.
The final 20 minutes sat Russia dominate as the French tired.
Taransenko (42.47), Vorobyov (46.59), Belov (54.53) and Tkachuk (55.10) gave them a comfortable victory in a hard-fought match in front of a good crowd of 12,000.
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