WinterSports2002.com, Wednesday, February 20, 2002

Belarus 4, Sweden 3

Quarterfinal

Belarus 2  0  2  —  4


Sweden  1  1  1  —  3

First Period—1, Sweden, N. Lidstrom (K. Johnsson, M. Nylander), 3:10 (pp). 2, Belarus, O. Romanov (I. Matushkin, A. Kalyuzhny), 7:47 (sh). 3, Belarus, D. Dudik (A. Kovalev, A. Rasolko), 9:33 (pp). Penalties—O. Romanov, Belarus, (holding the stick), 1:47; V. Pankov, Belarus, (cross-checking), 6:43; R. Salei, Belarus, (tripping), 7:15; M. Sundin, Sweden, (roughing), 7:43; K. Jonsson, Sweden, (hooking), 9:16.

Second Period—4, Sweden, M. Nylander (M. Sundin, N. Lidstrom), 10:14 (pp). Penalties—S. Stas, Belarus, (holding the stick), 8:43; V. Bekbulatov, Belarus, (holding the stick), 13:34; M. Ohlund, Sweden, (high-sticking), 17:06.

Third Period—5, Belarus, A. Kovalev, 2:47. 6, Sweden, M. Sundin, 7:54. 7, Belarus, V. Kopat (O. Antonenko, V. Bekbulatov), 17:36. Penalties—S. Stas, Belarus, (holding the stick), 4:39; S. Stas, Belarus, (holding), 10:16; M. Renberg, Sweden, (high-sticking), 14:46.

Shots on Goal—Sweden 22-12-13—47. Belarus 10-5-4—19.

Goalies—Sweden, Tommy Salo (19-15). Belarus, Andrei Mezin (47-44).

Referees— Dan Schachte; Bill McCreary; Petr Bluemel.

A—7,240

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