Nate Danielson makes it a 1-0 game at 16:24 of the first period from Denton Mateychuk.- Detroit Red Wings prospect Nate Danielson got the party in Sweden started for Canada as he deflected home the nation’s first goal of the tournament.
Shots in the first period wee 12-8 Canada.
Renfrew, Ontario native Owen Allard made the game 2-0 at 13:41 of the middle frame from Brandon Wheat King Nate Danielson. – Owen Allard made good on his chance as the Soo Greyhound collected a net-front pass from first-period goal-scorer Danielson and buried it to extend Canada’s lead to 2-0.
St. Louis Blues 2022 3rd rounder Aleksanteri Kaskimaki scores for Finland on the power play at 13:56 of the second period. Assists on the goal to Artu Karki and Jani Nyman.
Shots on goal in the second period were 10-9 for Canada
Macklin Celebrini made the game 3-1 at 6:38 of the third frame unassisted. It had to go upstairs and get reviewed but it eventually counted.– Macklin Celebrini found the back of the net in the third period for Canada’s third goal of the game.
Matt Poitras made the game 4-1 Canada on and empty net at 17:34 of the third period with the assist on the goal to Conor Geekie.
Jere Lassila scored for Finland at 18:56 of the final period with the assists to Artu Karki and Jesse Pulkkinnen.
Maveric Lamoureux scores on the empty net with 6 seconds remaining in the game to end it and make it 5-2.
Shots on goal in the third period were tied at 9 each.
Mathis Rousseau made 24 saves on the 26 shots that he faced for the win for Canada while Seattle Kraken draft pick Niklas Kokko made 26 saves on the 29 shots that he faced for Finland.
