2002 IIHF World Championship final

2002 IIHF World Championship final

1 2 3 Total   Russia 0 1 2 3   Slovakia 2 1 1 4
Date	May 11, 2002
Arena	Scandinavium
City	Gothenburg
Attendance	11,591
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The 2002 IIHF World Championship final was an ice hockey match that took place on May 11, 2002 in Gothenburg, Sweden, to determine the winner of the 2002 IIHF World Championship. Slovakia defeated Russia to win its first championship.

Details

11 May 2002 19:00

Russia

3 – 4 (0–2, 1–1, 2–1)

Slovakia

Scandinavium Attendance: 11,591

Game reference
	Sokolov	Goalies	Lašák	Referees: Pakaslahti Carpentier, Redding
	0–1 0:22 Višňovský (Stümpel) 0–2 12:10 Bondra (Šatan, Pálffy) 23:27 Sushinsky (Zatonsky, Prokopiev) 1–2 1–3 26:59 Šatan (Handzuš) 42:09 Antipov (Karpov) 2–3 54:15 Sushinsky (Prokopiev) 3–3 3–4 58:20 Bondra (Pálffy)
	10 min	Penalties	8 min
	21	Shots	21

See also

• 2002 IIHF World Championship
• Slovakia men's national ice hockey team
• Russia men's national ice hockey team

References

• Official IIHF game report
• Game report on hockeyarchives.info