The team of Czech Republic celebrate after winning the IIHF World Championship gold medal match between Russia and Czech Republic at Lanxess Arena on...
Viktor Kozlov of Russia focus the puck during the IIHF World Championship group A match between Slovakia and Russia at Lanxess Arena on May 9, 2010...
Maxim Kitsyn of Russia celebrates his goal with teammates during the 2011 IIHF World U20 Championship Group B game between Canada and Germany on...
The team of Russia lines up prior to the IIHF World Championship gold medal match between Russia and Czech Republic at Lanxess Arena on May 23, 2010...
Karel Rachunek, Miroslav Blatak and Tomas Rolinek of Czech Republic celebrate with the gold medal after winning the IIHF World Championship gold...
Tomas Rolinek of Czech Republic lifts the trophy with team mate Petr Vampola after winning the IIHF World Championship gold medal match between...
Jakub Klepis of Czech Republic scores his team's opening over Semyon Varlamov, goalkeeper of Russia goal during the IIHF World Championship gold...
The team of Czech Republic celebrate after winning the IIHF World Championship gold medal match between Russia and Czech Republic at Lanxess Arena on...
Tomas Rolinek of Czech Republic celebrates after winning the IIHF World Championship gold medal match between Russia and Czech Republic at Lanxess...
Tomas Rolinek of Czech Republic celebrates with the trophy after winning the IIHF World Championship gold medal match between Russia and Czech...
Russia's goalkeeper Semyon Varlamov of NHL's Washington Capitals and Czech Republic's Petr Koukal vie during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship...
Russian Dmitri Kalinin celebrates scoring against German goalkeeper Robert Zepp during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship semi-final match Russia...
German players celebrate scoring past Russian goalkeeper Vasili Koshechkin during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship semi-final match Russia vs...
Russia's Ilya Kovalchuk of NHL's New Jersey Devils vies with Finland's Sami Vatanen during a qualification round match of the IIHF International Ice...
Jarkko Immonen of Finland is challenged by Denis Grebeshkov , goaltender Semyon Varlamov and Konstantin Korneyev of Russia during the IIHF World...
Evgeni Malkin of Russia celebrates next to Juha-Pekka Hytonen and goaltender Petri Vehanen of Finland after a teammate scored a goal during the IIHF...
Jussi Jokinen of Finland is challenged by Vitaly Atyushov and goaltender Semyon Varlamov of Russia during the IIHF World Championship qualification...
Goaltender Semyon Varlamov of Russia saves a shoot during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Finland at Lanxess...
Russia's Semyon Varlamov of NHL's Washington Capitals saves his net during a qualification round match of the IIHF International Ice Hockey World...
Russia's Semyon Varlamov of NHL's Washington Capitals saves his net during a qualification round match of the IIHF International Ice Hockey World...
Artyom Anisimov of NHL's New York Rangers attacks Finland's goalie Petri Vehanen during a qualification round match of the IIHF International Ice...
Alexei Tereshchenko of Russia is challenged by Sami Kapanen of Finland during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia...
Russia's Ilya Kovalchuk of NHL's New Jersey Devils vies with Finland's Sami Vatanen during a qualification round match of the IIHF International Ice...
Maxim Afinogenov of Russia celebrates with team mates after scoring the fifth goal during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match...
Russia's Alexander Ovechkin of NHL's Washington Capitals attacks Finland's goalie Petri Vehanen during a qualification round match of the IIHF...
Russia's Evgeni Malkin of NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his scoring against team Finland during a qualification round match of the IIHF...
Russia's Alexander Ovechkin of NHL's Washington Capitals attacks Finland's goalie Petri Vehanen during a qualification round match of the IIHF...
Oskar Osala of Finland challenges Semyon Varlamov of Russia during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Finland...
Russia's Alexander Ovechkin vies with Finland's Jussi Jokinen during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship match Russia vs Finland in the western...
Sergei Federov of Russia celebrates with team mate Viktor Kozlov after scoring his teams first goal during the IIHF World Championship qualification...
Pavel Datsyuk of Russia is challenged by Lauri Korpikoski of Finland during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and...
Sergei Federov of Russia celebrates with team mate Viktor Kozlov after scoring his teams first goal during the IIHF World Championship qualification...
Ilya Kovalchuk of Russia is challenged by Pasi Puistola of Finland during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and...
Alexander Ovechklin of Russia shoots on goal during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Finland at Lanxess Arena...
Russia's Evgeni Malkin of NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins views with Finland's Janne Niskala during a qualification round match of the IIHF International...
Evgeni Malkin of Russia is challenged by Sami Kapanen of Finland during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and...
Russia's Denis Grebeshkov of NHL's Nashville Predators and Konstantin Korneyev vie with Finland's Jarkko Immonen during a qualification round match...
Evgeni Malin of Russia is challenged by Janne Niskala of Finland during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and...
Russia's Sergei Fedorov and Viktor Kozlov celebrate scoring against team Finland during a qualification round match of the IIHF International Ice...
Russia's Sergei Fedorov celebrates scoring against team Finland during a qualification round match of the IIHF International Ice Hockey World...
Russia's Alexander Ovechkin of NHL's Washington Capitals views with Finland's Sami Vatanen during a qualification round match of the IIHF...
Dimitri Kotschnew looks on during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena on May 15, 2010...
Goalkeeper Dimitri Kotschnew saves a puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena on...
Players of Russia celebrates after Alexander Ovechkin is scoring the 3:1 during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia...
Alexei Emelin of Russia runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena...
Sergei Mozyakin of Russia is lying on the ice during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess...
Alexander Ovechkin of Russia runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess...
Alexander Ovechkin of Russia looks on during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena on May...
Ilya Nikulin of Russia runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena on...
Fans of Russia and Germany pictured during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena on May...
Fans of Russia and Germany pictured during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena on May...
Dmitri Kalinin of Russia runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena...
Dmitri Kalinin of Russia runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena...
Dmitri Kalinin of Russia runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess Arena...
Goalkeeper Dimitri Kotschnew of Germany looks on during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess...
Goalkeeper Dimitri Kotschnew of Germany looks on during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess...
Goalkeeper Dimitri Kotschnew of Germany looks on during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess...
Christian Ehrhoff of Germany runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess...
Christian Ehrhoff of Germany runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess...
Christian Ehrhoff of Germany runs with the puck during the IIHF World Championship qualification round match between Russia and Germany at Lanxess...