2002 IIHF World Championship final

2002 IIHF World Championship final
Date	May 11, 2002
Arena	Scandinavium
City	Göteborg
Attendance	11,591
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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 2002
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

	0–1	0:22 Višňovský (Stümpel)
	0–2	12:10 Bondra (Šatan, Pálffy)
23:27 Sushinsky (Zatonsky, Prokopiev)	1–2
	1–3	26:59 Šatan (Handzuš)
42:09 Antipov (Karpov)	2–3
54:15 Sushinsky (Prokopiev)	3–3
	3–4	58:20 Bondra (Pálffy)