NHL moves to Turin

On the night of Monday, Moscow time, the last matches of the National Hockey League Championship were held before the Olympic pause. Many of their participants will meet on the ice of Turin in two days to compete for Olympic medals as part of national teams.

Recall that the official and final application of the Russian team to participate in the Olympic hockey tournament will be submitted on February 14, that is, a day before the start of the competition . This was stated by the general manager of the team Pavel Bure. It is by this time that all 12 participating teams must decide on 23 players and three spare ones who can take part in games in case of injury to any of the main hockey players.

The forward of the Russian Olympic team Pavel Datsyuk in front of the Olympic tournament demonstrated a good shape, becoming the author of the puck in the colorado goal and making two assists in the third period, reports Eurosport . It was thanks to Datsyuk Detroit, who missed two goals in the first period, he managed to turn the course of the game and go out of the second break with an equal score - another goal against David Ebisher scored Matthew Schneider. Well, in the third part of the meeting, “Red Wings” simply crushed the opponent: on the puck on Tomas Holmstrem, Henrik Zetterberg and Brandan Shaneen.

In the meeting of Los Angeles and Dallas, another player of the Russian national team, Alexander Frolov, contributed to the victory of the California club, making an effective transfer to the author of the third puck to the guests of the guest to Lyubovsky. The result of the match is 6: 5 in favor of the owners. Sergey Zubov, who also successfully assisted Matias, also successfully assisted in the first period, also distinguished himself with Dallas.

Results of matches:

The forward of Buffalo and the Russian Olympic team Maxim Afinogenov in the match with Karolina twice helped the club partners to roll the puck against the enemy. He also successfully struck the bullet after overtime. However, luck was on the side of the owners. The defender of Carolina Oleg Tverdovsky spent a little more than eight minutes on the ice.