Russia - Sweden. A statistical look
- Pavel Datsyuk's debut goal at this World Championship was the 350th in 129 matches between Russia and Sweden. The goal difference is 351-326 in our favour.
- In the country's 668th game, the 350th victory was taken in normal time. A further 45 have come in overtime and on penalty shots.
- It was Pavel Datsyuk's 100th Russian appearance, and he has 75 points to his name (25+47). 38 of them of them have come at World Championships (14+24).
- Only Dmitry Kalinin (72) and Ilya Kovalchuk (84) have competed in more World Championship games than Alexander Ovechkin (70).
- Forward Artemiy Panarin netted his tenth World Championship marker in his 17th Russia match.
- Also, Artemiy has broken his own record - he already has 12 points at this tournament (5+7), compared to 10 last year (5+5).
- Vadim Shipachyov collected his 70th national team point from 96 fixtures (23+47).
- Maxim Chudinov has played in 25 World Championship games, and has 8 points (2+6).
- Both Dmitry Orlov and Ivan Telegin played their 10th Russian matches.
- Roman Lyubimov already has 10 points (6+4) from nine appearances.
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