Russians had to swallow heart drops again after the Olympic ice hockey team struggled against Slovakia.

      The shootout win was bitter, especially after the previous night’s defeat from Team USA.

      Goals by Radulov and Kovalchuk put Russia through to the Last 16 against Norway.

      Russia’s coach Bilyaletdinov says he’s got a tough choice between the two NHL goalies, Semyon Varlamov and Sergey Bobrovsky, both of whom played exceptionally well, he said.

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