KRASNOTURINSK, Russia -- The big club has given fans little to cheer about this season, but Baikal-Energia's 16 and under squad has advanced to the final round of the Russian Championships, the club reported Friday.
Baikal finished third in the East Division round robin tournament, held in Krasnoturinsk. They recorded victories over Yenisei Krasnoyarsk and Sibselmash Novosibirsk, 4-1 and 9-1, respectively, and tied the home side Mayak 3-3. Their only loss came against Kuzbass Kemerovo, 3-1.
Timofei Beznosov led all Baikal scorers with six goals, good for fourth place in the tournament. Last season Baikal won the 15 and under championship, and Beznosov was named to the tournament all-star team.
In the West Division, Zorky Moscow Region captured the top spot with a perfect 4-0 record and led all teams in scoring with 28 goals. They will be joined in the finals by Vodnik Arkhangelsk and Volga Ulyanovsk.
Friday, January 11, 2008
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