16:15, 18 April 2009 | GMT +5
Russia to face U.S. for youth ice hockey gold medal
MOSCOW. April 18. KAZINFORM Russia will play the United States in the final of the under-18 ice hockey world championships after beating Finland 4-0 in the semifinals; Kazinform refers to RIA Novosti.

Friday's convincing win over the Finns was the Russians' revenge for the 7-4 defeat to their Nordic neighbors on the opening day of the tournament.
The U.S. team beat defending champions Canada 2-1 in the other semifinal. The final and the bronze-medal playoff will take place Sunday in Fargo, North Dakota; Kazinform cites RIA Novosti.
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