The Lions were badly labeled in their final match of the top tournament. Canada escaped from Finland in the opening round.
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The Lions’ dream of the final of the NHL in the NHL of the NHL, I crumbled in Boston, when Canada was better with a score of 5-3.
Before the last ten minutes, the Lions were already 4-0, but even rose a staggering to the goal.
Initially Esa Lindell successful seven minutes before the end. Later Mikael Granlund With two hits the game to 3-4.
In the big picture of Canada superstars Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon However, they were too much for the lions. McDavid was high and scored 1+1. MacKinnon, in turn, beat two goals.
The Finnish tournament ended at a loss. Canada, on the other hand, will continue to the finals against the United States.
Canada escaped in the opening round
Even before the match, it was clear that Finland could not let McDavid and MacKinnon skate down in the big spaces. Finland failed here in the first five minutes, when the duo each scored in the first five minutes.
Of course, the superstars also got help from Finland’s defense, which lost twice in the critical moments of the reel.
Also in the third goal, McDavid was able to skate from the end to the end at high speed. As a result of this Brayden Point He was able to scratch the loose hockey network and Canada’s 3-0 lead.
Barkov for the best
The best of Finland was Alexander Barkovwho created places for his chain mates. Among other things, the top chain has been raised To Artturi Lehkonen There were two situations, but he failed to finish.
After a break, the Lions created a nascent pressure. However, Canada decided to try after five minutes when MacKinnon succeeded Sidney Crosby from the feed.
After a hit with Finnish paint Kevin Lankinen got to make room To Juuse Saros. The defenders of the Finnish third couple Nikolas Matinpalo and Bravery They were on the ice for the third time during the Canadian goal.