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OSTRAVA, Czech Republic — Jan Jenik had a goal and an assist as the host Czech Republic opened the world junior hockey championship with a 4-3 win over Russia on Thursday.
Simon Kubicek, Jan Mysak and Matej Blumel also found the back of the net for the Czech Republic , which finished seventh in 2019 after bowing out in the quarterfinals against the United States.Yego Zamula had a pair of goals and Vasili Podkolzin also scored for Russia , last year's bronze medallists.
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