Posted AT 6:02 PM EDT on 25/02/06
Vokoun leads Czechs to bronze
Turin — The Czech Republic shut out Russia in a matchup worthy of an Olympic gold medal. Too bad they were only playing for the bronze.
Tomas Vokoun, filling in for Dominik Hasek, made 12 of his 28 saves in the third period and the Czech Republic skated off with a 3-0 victory over Russia on Saturday night.
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