It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the data of the research company Mediascope.
The rating of the game between the teams of Russia and the USA (4: 3), which took place on May 23, was 6.64, and the total share of the audience was 26.75%. In addition, over the past year, this broadcast takes 15th place in the general list of television broadcasts.
The second and third places among sporting events are also occupied by the matches of the Russian national team at the 2019 World Cup. In second place is the group stage meeting with Sweden with a rating of 5.4 and a total share of 20.18%. The three-finals match closes 1/2 finals with Finland (rating - 5.27, share - 26.3%).
Earlier it was reported that 1.3 million viewers watched the final of the 2011 Hockey World Championship, while the final of the 2020 Hockey Championship was in parallel.