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3-1 RUS at 43:31--Tereshenko

We are live – second period half done

Battle between giants: Russia's Alexander Ovechkin gave the pass for the 1-1 goal, Slovak defenceman Zdeno Chara smashed in the first goal of the game. Photo: Jeff Vinnick / HHOF-IIHF Images

HELSINKI – Chara and Syomin have exchanged first-period goals in the gold-medal game. Perezhogin has go-ahead goal for RUS

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