Russia vs Belarus
· Saturday, February 23, 2002 · E center
RussiaAway
7–2
Final45–23
BelarusHome
Game summary
The Russia beat the Belarus 7–2 on Saturday, February 23, 2002 at E center. The Russia outshot the Belarus 45–23.
Alex Kovalev scored twice. Dmitri Pankov, Darius Kasparaitis, Dmitri Dudik, Oleg Tverdovsky, Pavel Datsyuk, Pavel Bure and Maxim Afinogenov also scored.
Nikolai Khabibulin made 0 saves on 23 shots for the win; Sergei Shabanov stopped 0 of 39.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUS | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 45 |
| BLR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
Scoring
1st period
Alex Kovalev (2)Igor Larionov (1)1–005:28 RUS
Dmitri Pankov (3)Vladimir Tsyplakov (3)1–109:21 BLR
Darius Kasparaitis (1)Igor Larionov (2), Alex Kovalev (1)2–111:20 RUS
2nd period
Dmitri Dudik (2)Vladimir Kopat (1)2–201:15 BLR
Oleg Tverdovsky (1)Sergei Fedorov (2), Alexei Yashin (1)3–203:11 RUS · 
Pavel Datsyuk (1)Igor Kravchuk (2)4–203:34 RUS
3rd period
- Alex Kovalev (3)Pavel Datsyuk (1), Igor Larionov (3)5–207:47 RUS
Pavel Bure (2)Pavel Datsyuk (2)6–212:30 RUS
Maxim Afinogenov (2)Sergei Samsonov (2), Vladimir Malakhov (3)7–219:11 RUS
Team stats
RUSBLR
4523
0%0%
1/60/4
812
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:55 into the first periodOleg Mikulchik · holding2 min
- 15:46 into the first periodSergei Samsonov · high sticking2 min
- 1:47 into the second periodSergei Stas · holding the stick2 min
- 9:57 into the second periodVladimir Malakhov · interference2 min
- 10:40 into the second periodSergei Fedorov · charging2 min
- 12:59 into the second periodAndrei Kovalev · high sticking2 min
- 13:35 into the second periodAlexander Zhurik · slashing2 min
- 4:20 into the third periodMaxim Afinogenov · hooking2 min
- 10:24 into the third periodDmitri Dudik · interference2 min
- 14:47 into the third periodAndrei Kovalev · tripping2 min
Russia
| 8Igor LarionovC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 0 | – |
| 26Pavel DatsyukC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +5 | 4 | – |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 10Pavel BureR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 14Sergei SamsonovL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 79Alexei YashinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 91Sergei FedorovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 7Oleg TverdovskyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 23Vladimir MalakhovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 29Igor KravchukD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 13Alexei ZhamnovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Valeri BureR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Andrei NikolishinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 71Ilya KovalchukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Boris MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Yegor PodomatskyG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 35Nikolai KhabibulinG | W | 23 | 2 | .913 |
Belarus
| 24Dmitri DudikR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 29Vladimir TsyplakovL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 32Dmitri PankovR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 30Vladimir KopatD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 9Alexander AndrijevskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 11Vadim BekbulatovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 13Andrei KovalevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Vasili PankovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Alexei KalyuzhnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 18Oleg AntonenkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Eduard ZankovetsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 37Andrei RasolkoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Oleg KhmylD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 4Alexander MakritskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Oleg RomanovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Igor MatushkinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Oleg MikulchikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Ruslan SaleiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 26Sergei StasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Alexander ZhurikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Sergei ShabanovG | L | 39 | 5 | .872 |
| 31Andrei MezinG | 6 | 2 | .667 |