Received from NTB at 00:13.
Lillehammer (NTB): The Winter Olympics Ice Hockey Quarter Final Wednesday:
Slovakia - Russia 2-3 sudden death (2-1, 0-1, 0-0)
HÄkons Hall
9400 spectators
Goals:
1. period: 1-0 (10.42) Peter Stastny (Jozef Dano, Miroslav Marcinko),
1-1 (15.27) Pavel Torgajev (Georgij Jevtjukhin),
2-1 (19.41) Miroslav Satan (Robert Petrovicky).
2. period: 2-2 (39.25) Andrej Nikolitsjin.
3. period: none.
Sudden death: 2-3 (68.39) Aleksander Vinogradov (Nikolitsjin).
Referee: Rob Hearn, USA.
Penalties: Slovakia 8 x 2 min., Russia 9 x 2 min.
Russia - Sweden in semi final Friday.
Slovakia - Germany Germany in match for ranks 5-8 Thursday.
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