Hockey: Russians beat Czechs to win Channel One Cup of Euro Tour

17 December, 2007, 07:57

Russia beat the Czech Republic 5-1 in a winner-takes-all contest on Sunday to win the Channel One Cup of the Euro Hockey Tour in Moscow.

The Channel One Cup is named after the state-run TV broadcaster. 

It is the second of four round-robin tournaments which make up the Euro Hockey Tour.

Russia won all the three games of the Moscow tour to take up the first place with 9 points.