HOCKEY CANADA
2002 Olympic Winter Games (Women)
Canada 7 - Russia 0
After opening the 2002 Winter Olympic Games with a 7-0 victory over Kazakhstan on Monday, Canada’s Women’s Olympic hockey team will face Russia, today at the E Center in Salt Lake City.
Hayley Wickenheiser and Vicky Sunohara lead the way for Canada against Kazakhstan, scoring two goals each. Cherie Piper, Tammy-Lee Shewchuk and Danielle Goyette also scored for Canada.
Winnipeg native Sami Jo Small will get the start in goal today. Small has a 6-3 win-loss record in 2001-2002 with a 2.15 goals against average. She will be looking for her 26th career win with Canada’s National Women’s Team.
With a win against Russia today, Canada will qualify for the semi-finals on Tuesday, February 19.
After today’s game, Canada will have two days to practice before returning to the ice to face Sweden on Saturday at the Peaks Ice Arena in Provo, Utah. Canada is 27-0-1 all-time vs. Sweden.
| Game Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Game Number | 5 | Round | Preliminary |
| Arena | E Center | City, Country | Salt Lake City, USA |
| Date | Wednesday, February 13, 2002 | Time (MT) | 11:00 AM |
| Box Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| RUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goals & Penalties |
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| First Period |
| Goals: 11:37 CAN Hayley Wickenheiser 18:00 CAN Danielle Goyette(Hayley Wickenheiser) Penalties: 05:44 CAN Jennifer Botterill (High Stick) |
| Second Period |
| Goals: 5:20 CAN 10 Apps (22 Wickenheiser) PP Penalties: 27:03 RUS Tatiana Tsareva (Checking from behind) 27:03 RUS Tatiana Tsareva (Checking from behind) 30:00 CAN Dana Antal (High Stick) 33:24 RUS Oxana Retyakova (Hooking) |
| Third Period |
| Goals: 47:48 CAN Jennifer Botterill (Vicky Sunohara, Therese Brisson) PP 58:12 CAN Isabelle Chartrand 58:50 CAN Danielle Goyette (Hayley Wickenheiser) Penalties: 45:52 RUS Ekaterina Smolentseva (Hooking) 55:23 RUS Ekaterina Smolentseva (Body Checking) |
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| CAN | Sami Jo Small | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RUS | Irina Gashennikova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shots on Goal | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | 14 | 19 | 27 | 60 |
| RUS | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
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