US dethrones champion Russia
By Associated Press in Helsinki | China Daily | Updated: 2013-05-18 08:04
Team USA's Paul Stastny (26) scores past Russia's Ilya Nikulin (bottom) and goalie Ilya Bryzgalov during their 2013 Ice Hockey World Championship quarterfinal match in Helsinki on Thursday. Grigory Dukor / Reuters |
Paul Stastny of the Colorado Avalanche had two goals and two assists, and Nashville's Craig Smith added five assists to help the United States rout Russia 8-3 on Thursday in the world hockey quarterfinals.
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