Of course, the final results of the Sauna Cup arrived at our
site shortly after my last posting to hockey-L.  The correct
score for USA-Russia is 2-6.  Mea culpa.  Looks like the USA squad
played well for 50+ minutes vs. Russia.
--mg
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Turku, Finland, Wednesday 9/2/92
 
SAUNA CUP / Match n:o 5
 
USA - Russia  2-6   (1-2, 0-0, 1-4)
 
1. period:
  3.24  2 min  Aleksander Smirnov R
  4.18   0-1   Aleksei Tkachuk (Aleksei Barkov)  (sh)
  4.52   0-2   Sergei Sorokin (Barkov - Tkachuk)  (sh)
  6.03   1-2   John Gruden
 15.05  2 min  Graig Darby U
 15.46  2 min  Pat Neaton U
 18.28  2 min  Jeff Nielsen U
2. period:
 27.40 10 min  Ilja Bjakin R
 28.45  2 min  Brett Hauer U
 28.45  2 min  Sergei Jashin R
 29.44  2 min  Darius Kasparaitis R
 32.56  2 min  Hauer U
 32.56 2+10 min Jashin R
 36.47  2 min  Kasparaitis R
 38.49  2 min  Barkov R
3. period:
 49.17  2 min  Aleksein Tsherjakov R
 50.22   2-2   Graig Johnson (Ian Moran - Derek Plante)  (pp)
 50.37   2-3   Ilja Bjakin (Igor Korolev)
 51.59   2-4   German Titov (Dimitri Kvartalnov - Sergei Jashin)
 52.41   2-5   Jashin
 55.57  2 min  Jason Zent U
 57.22   2-6   Korolev (Bjakin - Pavel Torgajev)  (pp)
 
Penalties: USA 6 x 2 min, Russia 7 x 2 min and 2 x 10 min
Saves:     Mike Dunham U 10+7+9=26, Aleksei Tsherjakov R 6+7+7=20
Referees:  Marko Lepaus (Juha Lindholm - Miikka Makela)
 
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Turku, Finland, Wednesday 9/2/92
 
SAUNA CUP / Match n:o 6
 
Finland - Czechoslovakia  2-7   (0-1, 1-6, 1-0)
 
1. period:
  1.23  2 min  Roman Rysanek C
  5.36  2 min  Mika Alatalo F
  6.42  2 min  Jali Wahlsten F
  7.37   0-1   Jiri Kucera (Jiri Jonak)  (pp)
  8.48  2 min  Richard Adam C
2. period:
 20.38   0-2   Otakar Janecky (Jiri Dolezal - Kucera)
 21.22  2 min  Mika Nieminen F
 22.05   0-3   Peter Zubek (Pavol Zubek)  (pp)
 22.14   0-4   Tomas Kucharcik (Ivo Prorok - Jan Alinc)
 22.53   0-5   Alinc (Prorok)
 24.07   0-6   Roman Rysanek (Jiri Dopita)
 30.14  2 min  Janne Laukkanen F
 30.17   0-7   Drahomir Kadlec (Kucharcik)  (pp)
 33.07   1-7   Mikko Makela (Keijo Sailynoja - Waltteri Immonen)
 33.41  2 min  Laukkanen F
3. period:
 41.02  2 min  Jonak C
 55.40  2 min  Pavol Zubek C
 57.49   2-7   Juha Riihijarvi (Harri Laurila)
 
Penalties: Finland 5 x 2 min, Czechoslovakia 4 x 2 min
Saves:     Juha Virenius F 11+9+7=27, Petr Briza C 8+9+11=28
Referees:  Gerhard Muller (Timo Heinonen - Reijo Ringbom)
 
 
SAUNA CUP 1992 Final Standings
 
Team            G  W T L GF-GA P
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Russia          3  3 0 0 16-4  6
Czechoslovakia  3  2 0 1 15-6  4
USA             3  0 1 2  5-14 1
Finland         3  0 1 2  4-16 1
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Juha Koivisto   *  Department of Information Technology
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