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 ******************************************************************* 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) -- Juha Koivisto * Department of Information Technology [log in to unmask] * City of Tampere, Finland ********************************************************************** 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 -------------------------------- 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 ================================ -- Juha Koivisto * Department of Information Technology [log in to unmask] * City of Tampere, Finland