Russia Advances to Hockey Worlds Semifinals After Beating Sweden 5-3

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The Russian national team defeated Sweden 5-3 in quarter-final action Thursday to face the Americans in the semifinals of the 2015 World Hockey Championships.

OSTRAVA (Sputnik) — The hard-fought victory featured early 2-goal scoring by Russians, an impressive comeback by Swedes in the third period, and an empty-netter by Vladimir Tarasenko less then two minutes before the end of the game.

The United States beat Switzerland 3-1 earlier on Thursday to reach the semifinals.

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