U18 World Hockey Challenge. Canada East - Russia - 2:3 OT

In the first match of the 2019 U18 World Hockey Challenge, the Russian national team managed to defeat Canada East 3:2 in overtime.

Nikita Kiryanov and Daniil Gushchin scored in regulation, before Vasily Ponomarev won the game in the ensuing overtime period.

Russia will next play against the under 19 Czech national team on December 9 at 00:00 Moscow time.

Canada East - Russia U18 - 2:3 OT (0:0, 1:1, 1:1, 0:1)

Goals:

1:0 Laframboise (Tinling, Craft), 28.24
1:1 Kiryanov (Zugan, Mukhamadullin), 33.56
1:2 Gushchin (Zlodeev, Mukhamadullin), 47.07
2:2 Tinling (Biggar, Tremblay), 57.20
2:3 Ponomarev (Kirsanov, Pashin), 64.08

Shots on target: 33 - 32

Penalty minutes: 10 - 8