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Gold medalist Mao Asada of Japan center, silver medalist Julia Lipnitskaia of Russia, left, and bronze medalist Carolina Kostner of Italy right, pose for photographers with their medals during an awarding ceremony of the women's figure skating event of the World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama near Tokyo, Saturday, March 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

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Elena Ilinykh and Nikita Katsalapov of Russia perform during Ice Dance Short Dance of the World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama, near Tokyo, Friday, March 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

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Nashville Predators' Pekka Rinne (35) of Finland keeps focused on a loose puck as Shea Weber, center, helps defend against pressure at the net by Dallas Stars' Valeri Nichushkin (43) of Russia in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, March 28, 2014, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) blocks a back-handed shot by Columbus Blue Jackets' Artem Anisimov (42). of Russia, during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, March 28, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Mike Munden)