Oscar Olausson scored the puck in the majority (6th minute).
The first game of Group B takes place on the ice of the Westerner Park Centrium arena in Red Deer (Canada).
The national teams of Russia and Sweden have met at the World Youth Championships 27 times.
The Russians won 11 matches, one meeting ended in a draw, and representatives of the junior Tre Krunur were 15 times stronger.
The tournament will end on January 5th.
Earlier it was reported that Finland beat Germany at the start of MFM-2022.