Faced Russia – Norman scored his first goal for the Three Crowns – Norra Västerbotten

Three Crowns turned around and won against Russia 4-1 in the Channel One Cup. And two of the four Swedish goals were scored by players with Skellefteå AIK-related.

Mark Smith, John Norman, Patrik Zackrisson, Joakim Lindstrom and Oscar Moller. There you have the five players who play or have played with Skelleftea AIK in recent years that were included in the Tre Kronor squad in the Swedish national team was against Russia in the Channel One Cup Thursday morning.

Smith had to settle for a place in the booth, then Viktor Fasth had to guard the cage. The others were very much involved in the game.

Three Crowns had a nightmare opening of the second period. Russia created good pressure in the powerplay and after 1.04 Low puck behind Viktor Fasth, which the goalkeeper did not have time to see Maxim Tjudinovs shot from the blue line.

A lot of mess

Russia created after the 1-0 goal since a lot of confusion for Sweden.

And it was only thanks to the strong play of Viktor Fasth as Tre Kronor managed pressure without conceding further goals.

When the press well had settled, it was time for Linus Omarks show.

28 -year-old accounted for several nice passes in game five against three, and was to end, together with Patrik Hersley, involved in André Petersson acknowledgment after 6:57 into the second period.

2:36 later it was time again.

The time did Unchecked until Jonas Ahnelöv, as with a mediocre shot from one of the face-off circle got the 2-1 goal past the keeper Ilya Sorokin.

First Return

When Omak had had his show, so it was time for the players with Skellefteå AIK related to step forward.

First, it was John Norman, who was the first on a return and pressed with a backhand in his first country fights.

And at the end of the third period, when the Russians became increasingly frustrated and Russian superstar Ilya Kovalchuk had to sit in the penalty box after having cross checked Patrik Zackrisson during a face-off, stepped Oscar Moller, and put 4-1 the empty cage.

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