U-20 World Championships. Team Russia gets to the semis

Russia’s obstacle to the finals will be team Sweden. The match will begin tonight at 7 p.m., Chelyabinsk time. The other semifinal will pit USA against Canada. This match will take place at 3 p.m., Chelyabinsk time.

Results
Russia vs Switzerland – 4:3 SO (1:1, 1:1, 1:1, 0:0, 1:0)
Goals: Khokhlachev (Yakupov, Nesterov), 7 (1:0 – PP); Berci, 11 (1:1 – shorthanded); Grigorenko (Kucherov), 30 (2:1); Ness (Simion, Guerra), 33 (2:2); Andrigetto (Guerra), 49 (2:3); Kucherov (Dyakov), 59 (3:3); Kucherov, 70 (4:3-game-winning penalty shot.)

Penalty Minutes: 16-18.
Shots: 29 (11+8+9+1) - 44 (11+13+16+4).

Photo by Yulia Dmitriyeva