Russian President scores double hat trick in hockey game

Video: Putin hit the ice to compete with legendary hockey players. RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios.

Russian President Vladimir Putin joined the All-Russia Festival of Night Hockey league for a light game.

VIDEO: Putin competed with legendary Russian players including Vyacheslav Fetisov, Pavel Bure, Aleksey Kasatonov and Valery Kamensky. Also with Putin was Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu. Within the first minutes of the game Putin scored a goal.

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