Canada vs Finland Olympics semifinal
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Finland blew a 2-0 lead against Team Canada in the semifinals at the Olympics, but Teemu Selanne is not having it.
MILAN -- Artturi Lehkonen has a history of game-winning goals in the NHL. He scored four of them in 2022 when the Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup, including the Cup-winning goal and the one to send them to the Final. In 2021, he scored the goal that put the Montreal Canadiens in the Stanley Cup Final.
Finland sets Olympic hockey records with a historic 11-0 demolition of Italy, setting marks for goals and margin of victory in the men’s tournament during the NHL participation era.
Miro Heiskanen tied it with 72 seconds left, Artturi Lehkonen scored in overtime and Finland escaped with a 3-2 victory. Heiskanen’s shot banked in off Switzerland defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler’s stick and past goaltender Leonardo Genoni.
When the dust had finally settled, Team Finland was an 11-0 winner against Team Italy, resulting in Team Slovakia winning the group and Team Sweden falling to at least seventh in the 12-team field for the single-elimination stage of the tournament. Confused? You’re not alone.