Tyutin, Russia wins Gold at World Championship
In thrilling comeback fashion, Russia won the gold medal at the Ice Hockey World Championship earlier today. Heading into the third period down 4-2, Russia scored twice to force the game into Overtime.
1:55 into the OT period, Rick Nash was whistled for delay of game and just 45 seconds later, Ilya Kovalchuk scored to win the game for Russia.
Fedor Tyutin had an assist in the game.
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A total of four Rangers players participated in the tournament:
| Skaters | ||||||||||
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/- | |||
| Brandon Dubinsky | United States | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Michal Rozsival | Czech Republic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Fedor Tyutin | Russia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Goaltenders | ||||||||||
| Player | Team | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SVS | SOG | SV% | GAA |
| Henrik Lundqvist | Sweden | 5 | 283:15 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 143 | 157 | 0.911 | 2.97 |
Lundqvist did not play in the bronze medal game against Finland.
About the author: Eric is an engineering student from Long Island, NY. His all-time favorite Rangers are Mike Richter and Petr Prucha. Currently, his favorite players are Henrik Lundqvist, Ryan Callahan, and Marian Gaborik. Related posts:
