Hockey
Ice Hockey World Cup. Ukraine missed 8 goals from Japan
The Ukraine national ice hockey team played its third match at the World Ice Hockey Championship in Division 1B.
The Vadim Shakhraichuk team retained its chances of promotion, but the Japanese team confidently defeated the Ukraine with a score of 8:2.
As a result, in a full-time match tomorrow, the Japanese and Poles will decide who will move up in the class. Ukraine will close its championship duel with Estonia.
Ice Hockey World Championship. Part 1B
Japan – Ukraine 8:2 (3:0, 3:2, 2:0)
Stamps: 04:19 Furuhashi (Miura, Holliday) – 1:0, 04:52 Minoshima – 2:0, 09:09 Furuhashi – 3:0, 20:24 Suzuki (Furuhashi, Minoshima – large) – 4:0, 25:06 Lyalka (Merezhko, Korchenchuk) – 4:1, 31:42 Nakayashiki – 5:1, 34:40 Crow (Andreykiv, Litvinov) – 5:2, 39:56 Hitosato (Hirano) – 6:2, 44 :09 Hitosato (Hirano) – 7:2, 59:59 Hirano – 8:2
Goalkeepers: Narisava – Pisarenko (Kubrytsky)
1. Japan – 9
2. Poland – 8
3. Ukraine – 4
4. Estonia – 3
5. Serbia – 0
Source: Sport UA
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