The lions scratched the NHL millionaires with a 2-1. The game was the best of Antti Pennanen’s head coaching season in Finland.
- Finland won the big hockey for the first time since the spring 2022 World Cup final.
- Juuse Saros depressed Canada’s NHL millionaires.
The match did not have a huge significance, as both teams had secured their quarter -finals before this game.
Self -confidence is guaranteed to overthrow the name Canada to Finland. For the first time, Canada lost in these World Cup.
– We always try to win, that’s why we are here. Every game wants to win. Mikael Pyyhti came in well, must remember that he had a long travel behind, said Antti Pennanen at Viaplay.
– It was a smooth game, Canada may have dominated the reel a little more. We continued to work and successful, said Patrik Puistola, the host of the Finnish game time on the same channel.
Flying start
Immediately Finland got a great place to make the match. Juho Lammiikko’s club was broken just at the time of the launch, the judge’s hand did not rise. The reason was probably that a clear offender was superstar Sidney Crosby.
The Lions dominated the game from the opening round. The team got overwhelmed and built great situations for Canada’s goal, but no power was found.
-Finland needs a better mask in front of Marc-Andre-Fleury, insisted Jussi Jokinen Viaplay’s studio.
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Giant woke up
At the beginning of the second round, Canada superstar Nathan MacKinnon became frustrated and took the ice. This time the lion’s superiority was nervous and bad.
Canada’s Talam Miliers heated up towards the end of the batch and hardened their tackles. The post -games also came into the picture. Among other things, Crosby’s mouth banged in every direction.
Phillip Danault was grossly stuck Hannes Björn from the club head to the chest at the start.
Soon Finland got overwhelming, but the result was scary. Harri Pesonen made a bad mistake at the offensive end, Canada escaped into the attack and Ryan O Reilly was cold to finish.
– The most physical game so far. Finland has been able to respond well to physicality. Good reel, said Olli Jokinen in the second break at Maikkari.
Puistola shouted
Patrik Puistola succeeded in the goal of the Canada’s NHL millionaires, both in the actual game and in the harsh time. Pasi Liesimaa
Finland’s facilitating leveling goal was hit by Olli Jokinen’s coaching Puistola, who was a top player in Jukuri. The second -generation hockey player struck the final round at the seven -minute home inside his own ripper.
The goal was preceded by Finland’s long attack and many won duels. In the situation, Nikolas Matinpalo was a great thing to finish the reel.
Superstars mocked
Antti Pennanen tuned the Lions to an excellent game performance against Canada. Pasi Liesimaa
After a steady 60 minutes, the match was sought from the overtime. There were no goals, and the final solution came in the penalty shot.
Puistola succeeded in swimming the puck from the west in the first. Teuvo Teräväinen failed, but Kent Johnson succeeded in another pair.
After that, Eeli Tolvanen raised the launch of the Canadian goal in the top corner – with the same pair of Crosby himself.
The wipe failed in the goal, and MacKinnon also failed in his own company.
Lenni Hämeenaho had a place to solve the whole hump, but the youngster’s bet went over. Saros then blocked Adam Fantill’s goal and the job was ready.
Finland won 2-1.
– It was amazing, there were a lot of Finns in the audience. You can’t play it every day in such a mood, Saros, who has rejected 37 times.
It was Finland’s first victory over a large hockey country after the spring 2022 World Cup final. There were eight losses.
The match was Antti Pennanen The best of the head coaching period from the Lion.
The Finnish tournament will continue on Tuesday with the final match against Slovakia.
Juuse Saros was the number one lions in Canada. Jenni Gästgivar