Russians Could Earn Bronze Again
Not that the Russians wanted it this way, but they get to defend their bronze medal from the Salt Lake City Games, against the Czech Republic. In their last Olympic meeting, the Russians knocked out the Czechs in the quarterfinals in Salt Lake City.
In Friday’s semifinals, Russia lost 4-0 to Finland, and the Czech Republic lost 7-3 to Sweden.
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