Canada stays undefeated at world juniors with 6-3 win over Finland | Globalnews.ca

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Canada’s Connor Bedard and Brennan Othmann celebrate a goal against Finland during first period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship action in Edmonton on Monday August 15, 2022.Joakim Kemell scored and contributed an assist, while Samuel Helenius and Roby Jarventie also had goals for Finland .Canada’s Dylan Garand made 22 saves and Leevi Merilainen stopped 31 of 36 shots for the Finns.

Finland got its second stretch of five-on-three hockey with less than five minutes left on the clock when William Dufour joined Ethan del Mastro in the penalty box. Donovan Sebrango was sent to the box for high-sticking and less than a minute later, teammate Will Cuylee was tossed from the game for a knee-on-knee hit.Canada weathered being down two men, then chewed through the four remaining minutes of the major penalty without conceding a goal.

Thirty-one seconds into the second, Canada went up 4-1 after the Finnish goalie bobbled a shot by Joshua Roy. A knot of players battled for the puck behind the Canadian net and Finland’s Kalle Vasisanen came up with it. He sent a pass to Helenius at the high hash marks and the L.A. Kings’ prospect got a shot up and over Garland’s shoulder with 57 seconds left in the period.Bedard put away his third goal of the tournament in memorable fashion 17:19 into the first.

Finland got off to a strong start, outshooting the host nation 4-0 across the first five minutes of the game.It was Canada that opened the scoring, though, 6:21 into the first.

 

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