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Russia's Ilya Kovalchuk celebrates a goal with fans in the final game Sunday at the ice hockey world championships in Quebec.
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2008-05-17T18:03:00-0400
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Canada will look to solid goaltending from Cam Ward and Pascal Leclaire (pictured) against Russia.
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2008-05-16T15:52:00-0400
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Russia tripped up Finland, 4-0, to reach the IIHF gold-medal game on Sunday.
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U.S. players stand dejectedly following their 3-2 quarterfinal loss to Finland in overtime on Wednesday.
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2008-05-14T20:55:00-0400
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Canada's Brent Burns takes out Norway's Lars Erik Spets during the quarterfinals in Halifax.
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2008-05-13T19:35:00-0400
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Team Canada coach Ken Hitchcock goes over a drill during practice Tuesday in Halifax. Canada plays Norway on Wednesday.
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Team USA defeated Norway, 9-1, on Monday and will enter the quarterfinals seeded third.
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A controversial goal helped Finland overcome a 2-1 deficit in the third period to defeat Team USA, 3-2.
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Latvia players Arvids Rekis, goalie Edgars Masalskis and Janis Sprukts celebrate after beating Norway, 4-1.
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2008-05-09T14:40:00-0400
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After losing to Canada in the final minute, Team USA survived a three-goal comeback to defeat Germany, 6-4.
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Ilya Kovalchuk scored an overtime powerplay goal as Russia rallied to shock Canada, 5-4, and end a 15-year gold-medal drought at the ice hockey world champs on Sunday. More >
Ilya Kovalchuk scored an overtime powerplay goal as Russia rallied to shock Canada, 5-4, and end a 15-year gold-medal drought at the ice hockey world champs on Sunday. More >
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Ilya Kovalchuk tied it up in the third period then scored the game winner in overtime.
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Ilya Kovalchuk tied it up in the third period then scored the game winner in overtime.
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Russia rallies past Canada to end title drought
Kovalchuk scores winner in overtime
Russia rallies past Canada to end title drought
2008-05-18T18:45:00-0400
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Behind Niklas Backstrom's 36 saves, Finland beat Olympic champions Sweden, 4-0, to claim the bronze medal at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. More >
Behind Niklas Backstrom's 36 saves, Finland beat Olympic champions Sweden, 4-0, to claim the bronze medal at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. More >
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Team Finland celebrates its bronze-medal victory against Sweden.
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Team Finland celebrates its bronze-medal victory against Sweden.
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Finland beats Sweden to claim bronze
Finland beats Sweden to claim bronze
Finland beats Sweden to claim bronze
2008-05-17T19:57:00-0400
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Canada, world champions a record 24 times, have the opportunity to win the title on home soil for the first time on Sunday in a showdown with arch-rivals Russia. More >
Canada, world champions a record 24 times, have the opportunity to win the title on home soil for the first time on Sunday in a showdown with arch-rivals Russia. More >
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Russia's Danis Zaripov and Sergei Zinoviev (42) hope they will be the last ones smiling after Sunday's gold-medal game.
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Canada will try to defend its crown
Canada will try to defend its crown
Going for gold: Canada and Russia go for it all
2008-05-17T17:56:00-0400
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Russia defeated Finland, 4-0, on Friday to reach the final of the ice hockey world championship for only the second time since 1993. More >
Russia defeated Finland, 4-0, on Friday to reach the final of the ice hockey world championship for only the second time since 1993. More >
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Team Russia celebrates after a second-period goal against Finland.
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Team Russia celebrates after a second-period goal against Finland.
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Russia shuts out Finland to reach final
Russia shuts out Finland to reach final
Russia shuts out Finland to reach final
2008-05-16T15:36:00-0400
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For the fourth time in five tournaments, the Americans lost a quarterfinal game beyond regulation time. Team USA fell to Finland, 3-2, in a quarterfinal match on Wednesday. More >
For the fourth time in five tournaments, the Americans lost a quarterfinal game beyond regulation time. Team USA fell to Finland, 3-2, in a quarterfinal match on Wednesday. More >
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For the second time in four days, Team USA fell to Finland, 3-2. It was the Americans' fourth extra-time quarterfinal loss in five years.
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Finland downs Team USA, 3-2, in OT
Finland downs Team USA, 3-2, in OT
Deja vu all over again: Finland downs USA, 3-2
2008-05-15T09:47:00-0400
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Canada survived another early scare from Norway before romping to an 8-2 win and a place in the world championship semifinals on Wednesday. More >
Canada survived another early scare from Norway before romping to an 8-2 win and a place in the world championship semifinals on Wednesday. More >
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Derek Roy celebrates after his third goal against Norway as Canada advances to the semifinals.
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Canada and Sweden set up showdown
Canada and Sweden set up showdown
Canada and Sweden set up semifinal showdown
2008-05-14T20:48:00-0400
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Thanks in part to a 15-game winning streak over the past two years at the ice hockey worlds, Canada looks like the team to beat heading into the quarterfinals. More >
Thanks in part to a 15-game winning streak over the past two years at the ice hockey worlds, Canada looks like the team to beat heading into the quarterfinals. More >
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NHL scoring champion Alex Ovechkin (right) and unbeaten Russia will face Switzerland in the third game on Wednesday.
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NHL scoring champion Alex Ovechkin (right) and unbeaten Russia will face Switzerland in the third game on Wednesday.
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Canada writing perfect script to IIHF worlds
Canada to face tough Norwegian team
Canada writing perfect script to IIHF worlds
2008-05-13T19:10:00-0400
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Rebounding from a frustrating loss to Finland the day before, Team USA tore into Norway for a 9-1 victory to close out qualifying round play at the IIHF worlds. More >
Rebounding from a frustrating loss to Finland the day before, Team USA tore into Norway for a 9-1 victory to close out qualifying round play at the IIHF worlds. More >
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as Peter Mueller(R)of the United States celebrates a goal during the qualification round of the 2008 IIHF World Hockey Championship.
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Team USA rebounds, blasts Norway, 9-1
Team USA rebounds, blasts Norway, 9-1
After bitter loss, Team USA scores convincing win
2008-05-12T17:05:00-0400
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Canada, Russia still undefeated at worlds
Canada, Russia still undefeated at worlds
Canada and Russia enter quarterfinals unbeaten
2008-05-12T20:36:00-0400
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Team USA falls to Finland in final period
Team USA falls to Finland in final period
Controversial goal helps Finland down U.S., 3-2
2008-05-11T22:08:00-0400
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Watch highlights of Russia storming back to beat Canada for the gold medal.
Watch highlights of Russia storming back to beat Canada for the gold medal.
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Russia rules at the IIHF Worlds:
Russia rules at the IIHF Worlds:
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Ilya Kovalchuk completes the Russian comeback to win the gold medal at IIHF Worlds.
Ilya Kovalchuk completes the Russian comeback to win the gold medal at IIHF Worlds.
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Kovalchuk scores the game winner.
Kovalchuk scores the game winner.
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Finland shut out Sweden, 4-0, to claim the bronze medal at the 2008 IIHF worlds.
Finland shut out Sweden, 4-0, to claim the bronze medal at the 2008 IIHF worlds.
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Team Finland celebrates its bronze-medal victory against Sweden.
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Finland shuts out Sweden:
Finland shuts out Sweden:
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Defending champ Canada had its hands full against top seeded Sweden.
Defending champ Canada had its hands full against top seeded Sweden.
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Canada fights past Sweden:
Canada fights past Sweden:
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Russia shuts out Finland, 4-0, to reach the IIHF gold-medal game.
Russia shuts out Finland, 4-0, to reach the IIHF gold-medal game.
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Team Russia celebrates after a second-period goal against Finland.
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Russia blanks Finland:
Russia blanks Finland:
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Finland comes up big in overtime to take out the U.S.
Finland comes up big in overtime to take out the U.S.
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Finland drops the U.S.:
Finland drops the U.S.:
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Russia dominated Switzerland in the quarterfinals.
Russia dominated Switzerland in the quarterfinals.
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Russia blows out the Swiss:
Russia blows out the Swiss:
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Team USA's James Wisniewski talks about his squad's chances at the IIHF worlds.
Team USA's James Wisniewski talks about his squad's chances at the IIHF worlds.
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Wisniewski sounds off:
Wisniewski sounds off:
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Finland squeaks by United States:
Finland squeaks by United States:
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Switzerland routs Denmark:
Switzerland routs Denmark:
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