Euro Hockey Challenge. Switzerland - Russia - 1:0

In the second of two planned 2020/2021 Euro Hockey Challenge matches between the nations, the senior Russian national team couldn't defeat Switzerland, slipping to a slender 0:1 defeat.

Swiss forward Fabian Heldner scored the only goal of the game in the 34th minute. Russian goaltender Ivan Fedotov stopped 20 of the 21 shots he faced.

Russia will now return to Novogorsk, Moscow Region, before subsequently competing in the Euro Hockey Tour in the Czech Republic later in the month.

Match protocol:

Switzerland - Russia - 1:0 (0:0, 1:0, 0:0)

Goals

1:0 Heldner (Frick), 33.14

Goalkeepers: Van Pottelberghe - Fedotov

Shots on target: 21 - 28

Faceoffs: 31 - 32

Penalty minutes: 12 - 12

01.05.2021.