Finland Ice Hockey Yle

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Finland ice hockey yle. By elizabeth joseph cnn. The finnish team took the lead to 1 0 after just six minutes into the first period when petra nieminen sank the puck into the upper corner of russia s goal. Finland won the ice hockey world championship in slovakia on sunday evening making it the third world title for the lions or leijonat following previous championship wins in 1995 and 2011. Finland s young lionesses defeated russia to take the bronze medal in the 2019 world women s under 18 ice hockey championship in obihiro japan.

The young lions beat the second place us team 3 2 in an exciting final match. The infections are linked to a cluster that spread after a game with another junior team from mikkeli jukurit. Yle janne karinkanta kookoo the under 20 men s ice hockey team from kouvola southeast finland said on friday that five players and one official had tested positive for covid 19. Finland has won the world junior championship for under 20 year old men s hockey with kaapo kakko scoring the winning goal with less than one and half minutes left on the clock.

The finnish juniors trounced their eastern neighbours 3 0 to take third place after an impressive run in the tournament. Finnish players celebrate winning the ice hockey world championship image. Finland will play in the final of the world ice hockey championships on sunday against canada after a 1 0 win in the semi final over russia. The official men s ice hockey page for the.

News athletics covid 19 yale university covid 19 social justice inclusion staff directory headlines student athlete advisory committee compliance football game day central cheerleading sports medicine strength conditioning captains handsome dan. Ingalls hockey rink yale university february 23 2010. Captain marko anttila who scored the only goal of the team s semi final win over russia delivered once again with two goals. Helsinki throws party in honour of finland s hockey championship 27 5 2019 finland s lions claim ice hockey world championship 27 5 2019 monday s papers.

Finland secured its first women s ice hockey world championship victory on saturday by beating russia s team 4 0. Nicknamed the red machine russia were the clear favourites to advance to the final having come through the tournament unbeaten and scoring 40 goals in their eight games. It s the finns third bronze in the women s ice hockey tournament at the olympics having previously secured third spot at the nagano games in 1998 and the. Finland s goals came from petra nieminen susanna tapani and linda välimäki with olga sosina and lyudmila belyakova scoring for the russian athletes team in front of a crowd of 3 217 spectators.

The official men s ice hockey page for the. The first period of the game was scoreless as each team took the measure of the opposition. Marko anttila pounced on a rebound late in the third period to send finland into the final and their supporters into raptures. Updated 4 46 pm et fri october 16 2020.