2018 World Challenge Cup. Russia U18 - USA U18 - 4:3

In the fourth match of the 2018 World Challenge Cup group stage, the under 18 Russian national team managed to defeat the USA 4:3!

Artemiy Knyazev, Dmitry Sheshin, Roman Abramov and Ivan Rogov scored the goals to give Russia U18 a nervy 4:3 victory! The winning goal was scored with just 55 seconds remaining after the USA pulled their goaltender as a result of needing a win in regulation time to knock the Russians off top spot.

Russia U18 win their group with a perfect four victories and progress to the semi-finals, in which they will play either the Czech Republic or Canada East.

Match protocol:

Russia U18 - USA U18 - 4:3 (0:1, 1:1, 3:1)

Goals:

0:1 O'Reilly, 12.30
1:1 Knyazev (Podkolzin, Burenov), 24.23
1:2 Johnson, 37.49
2:2 Sheshin (Podkolzin, Bychkov), 40.57
2:3 Ford, 45.11
3:3 Abramov, 46.56
4:3 Rogov (Amirov), 59.05

Shots on target: 21 - 43

Penalty minutes: 20 - 12