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	Göteborg
MVP	{{{MVP}}}
Attendance	11,591

The 2002 IIHF World Championship Final was an ice hockey match that took place on May 11, 2002 in Göteborg, Sweden, to determine the winner of the 2002 IIHF World Championship. Slovakia defeated Russia to win its first championship.

Details

11 May 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
	23:27 Sushinsky (Zatonsky, Prokopiev) 42:09 Antipov (Karpov) 70:38 Sushinsky (Prokopiev)	0–1 0–2 1–2 1–3 2–3 3–3 3–4	0:22 Višňovský (Stumpel) 12:10 Bondra (Satan), Palffy) 26:59 Satan (Handzus) 58:20 Bondra (Palffy)
	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