USA Beat Russia In Olympic Hockey Thanks To Controversial Call

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In a huge match-up with Team USA, a potential game-winning goal by the Russian hockey team with less than five minutes remaining was waved off after a controversial decision by the officials.

The Americans would go on to win in a shootout, earning two points in the standings. Meanwhile the Russians get just one point for the overtime loss instead of three points for the regulation win.

It looked like the Russians had taken a 3-2 lead over the Americans when Fedor Tyutin scored on a long shot through traffic…. see more

source: businessinsider

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