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Czech Republic Tomas Rolinek celebrates his goal as Belarus goalkeeper Vitali Koval looks on. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Francis Vachon

Vrbata, Kotalik score in shootout as Czechs edge Belarus 3-2

Posted: 101 days 12 hours 40 minutes ago.

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QUEBEC - Radim Vrbata and Ales Kotalik scored in shootout as the Czech Republic survived a scare from plucky Belarus to post a 3-2 victory on Saturday at the IIHF World Hockey Championship.

Only Dmitri Meleshko was able to score in the shootout for Belarus, which was coming off a 4-3 shootout loss to Russia on Friday. Tomas Rolinek and Ales Kotalik scored in regulation time for the Czechs, who outshot Belrus 43-18, while Yaroslav Chupris and Andrei Kostisyn scored for Belarus.

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Team Belarus goalkeeper Vitali Koval, left, watches team Russia Alexei Morozov's scores during the shoot-out. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Francis Vachon

Russia holds off Belarus in shootout at IIHF World Hockey Championship

Posted: 102 days 5 hours 50 minutes ago.

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QUEBEC - Vitali Koval is an unknown no more at the IIHF World Hockey Championship.

The Belarusian netminder shed the "little-known" tag with a 52-save performance in which he nearly carried his upstart Belarus team to victory over a heavily favoured Russian squad before narrowly losing 4-3 in a shootout on Friday.

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Sprunger scores two power-play goals as Switzerland defeats Belarus

Posted: 106 days 6 hours 5 minutes ago.

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QUEBEC - Even though Belarus added a dose of NHL-talent to their roster, the final product lacked offensive zing.

Julien Sprunger scored two power-play goals to lead Switzerland to a 2-1 win over Belarus at the IIHF World Hockey Championship on Monday. Belarus bolstered its lineup by adding four NHL players: Montreal Canadiens' forwards Andrei and Sergei Kostitsyn and Mikhail Grabovski, as well as Colorado Avalanche defenceman Ruslan Salei.

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Belarus hopes to add trio of young Habs to mix

Posted: 108 days 9 hours 37 minutes ago.

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QUEBEC - Outside of the Philadelphia Flyers and their fans, no one is hoping for a Montreal Canadiens playoff exit more than Belarus head coach Curt Fraser.

Fraser has been eagerly eyeing the opportunity to add three top forwards in the Canadiens' Andrei Kostitsyn, Sergei Kostitsyn and Mikhail Grabovski to the Belarus mix at the IIHF World Hockey Championship.

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