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MOSCOW, Russia — As all major sporting leagues around the world have been shut down, Russian Pro League Hockey is still in full effect. It is the Liga Pro-Short Hockey that is still up and running, giving those who are used to betting on the NHL another form of the sport to wager on.
The NHL has pushed back its self-quarantine guideline for its players until April 15 so those who are looking forward to hockey in the U.S. will have to wait longer for the action to return.
The first game to take place at 11:10 a.m. EST is Serp I Molot taking on Broneboyci. Online sportsbooks have a -1.5 point spread in favor of Serp I Molot who is also favored win the matchup with -145 odds on the moneyline while Broneboyci is even. The Over/Under for total points is 6.5 points with the Over bet favored at -125 and the under at -110.
Broneboyci has gone 3-2 in their last five games while Serp I Molot has gone 4-1. In the last five games that they have faced off against each other, Serp I Molot has won four of those games. They have only covered the -1.5 spread twice and have hit the 6.5 Over bet three times. It would be safe to bet Serp I Molot to win as well as take the over bet.
The second game at 2:10 p.m. EST features Rakety going up against Boevye Lisy. There is a -1.5 point spread in favor of Boevye Lisy. Both teams feature odds of -120 on the moneyline. The Over/Under for total points is set at 7.5 points with the Under bet favored at -140 and the Over being even.
Boevye Lisy has gone 4-1 in their last five games while Rakety has gone 3-2. In the last five games that they have faced off against each other, Boevye Lisy has gone 3-2. They have gone over the 1.5 point spread three times and have not gone over the 7.5 Over/Under game total at all. Boevye List would be the smart bet to make here.
The final game at 3:20 p.m. EST features Chetyre Ronina facing off against Stalnye Kabany. There is a -1.5 point spread in favor of Stalnye Kabany. Stlnye Kabany is favored to win the match outright with -130 odds while Stalnye Kabany is at -110. The Over/Under for total points is 7.5 points with the Under bet favored at -135 and the Over at -105.
In their last five games, Stalnye Kabany has gone 3-2 while Chetyre Ronina has gone a disappointing 1-4. In their last three games faced off against each other, Stalnye Kabany has gone 3-0. They have gone under the 1.5 point spread twice and have only gone over the 7.5-point total once. It is definitely safe to bet on Stalnye Kabany here as well as the Under bet.
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EDMONTON, Alberta -- Vasili Ponomaryov scored twice and Russia beat the United States 5-3 on Friday night in their world junior hockey championship opener.
Ponomaryov, Zakhar Bardakov and Ilya Safonov scored in the second period to give Russia a 4-1 lead and chase U.S. goalie Spencer Knight. Knight gave up four goals on 12 shots before Dustin Wolf took over.
John Farinacci and Trevor Zegras scored in the third to cut it to 4-3, with Zegras connecting with 2:18 left. Yegor Chinakhov sealed it with an empty-netter with 21 seconds to play.
Cam York also scored for the United States in a Group B game.
Earlier in Group A, Finland beat short-handed Germany 5-3, and Slovakia edged Switzerland 1-0.
Missing nine players because of the coronavirus, Germany had only 14 skaters -- nine forwards and five defensemen. Three players can return to the tournament Sunday and another five Tuesday, barring more positive tests.
Aku Raty, Henri Nikkanen and Topi Niemela each had a goal and an assist for Finland, and Anton Lundell and Mikael Pyyhtia also scored. Tim Stutzle and Florian Elias each had a goal and assist for Germany, and Samuel Dube added a goal.
Slovakia won on Roman Faith's goal with 5:43 left. Simon Latkoczy made 28 saves, stopping Inaki Baragano with his glove on a late power play.
On Saturday, the United States will face Austria, and Sweden will play the Czech Republic in Group B, and Canada will open its title defense against Germany in Group A.