{{Short description|Ice hockey match}} {{Infobox ice hockey game | game_name = 2002 IIHF World Championship final | visitor = {{ih|RUS}} | home = '''{{ih|SVK}}''' | visitor_total = 3 | home_total = 4 | visitor_per1 = 0 | visitor_per2 = 1 | visitor_per3 = 2 | visitor_OT = | home_per1 = 2 | home_per2 = 1 | home_per3 = 1 | home_OT = | date = May 11, 2002 | arena = Scandinavium | city = Gothenburg | attendance = 11,591 | previous = 2001 | next = 2003 }} 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 == {{IceHockeybox |bg = #F7F6A8 |date = 11 May 2002 |time = 19:00 |team1 = {{ih-rt|RUS}} |team2 = {{ih|SVK}} |score = 3 – 4 |periods = (0–2, 1–1, 2–1) |progression= 0–1<br>0–2<br>1–2<br>1–3<br>2–3<br>3–3<br>3–4 |goalie1 = Sokolov |goalie2 = Lašák |goals1 = <br><br>23:27 Sushinsky (Zatonsky, Prokopiev)<br><br>42:09 Antipov (Karpov)<br>54:15 Sushinsky (Prokopiev) |goals2 = 0:22 Višňovský (Stümpel)<br>12:10 Bondra (Šatan, Pálffy)<br><br>26:59 Šatan (Handzuš)<br><br><br>58:20 Bondra (Pálffy) |penalties1 = 10 |penalties2 = 8 |shots1 = 21 |shots2 = 21 |stadium = Scandinavium |attendance = 11,591 |official = Pakaslahti |official2 = Carpentier, Redding |reference = http://www.iihf.com/hockey/x/0102/Ws/cs/pg000011.htm }}
== See also == * 2002 IIHF World Championship * Slovakia men's national ice hockey team * Russia men's national ice hockey team
== References == *[http://www.iihf.com/hockey/x/0102/Ws/cs/pg000011.htm Official IIHF game report] *[http://www.hockeyarchives.info/matches/2002/2002-05-11-Mondial.htm Game report] on hockeyarchives.info
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Category:IIHF World Championship finals Final Category:Russia men's national ice hockey team games Category:Slovakia men's national ice hockey team games world Category:International sports competitions in Gothenburg Category:2000s in Gothenburg Category:Russia–Slovakia sports relations
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