MONTRÉAL – Joel Armia et Josh Anderson will cross swords in search of the gold medal at the World Hockey Championship.
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Armia scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Finland’s 4-3 win over the United States on Saturday.
The experienced winger also finished the game with a +3 differential, in 17 min 3 s of playing time.
” It’s awesome. I have a lot of fun every day,” said Armia of his opportunity to win gold in his native Finland. “It’s been great so far, so hopefully it’ll be fine [dimanche]. »
The veteran Pori native is enjoying a strong tournament, having amassed seven points (4G, 3A) and a team-high +8 differential in nine games.
American Sean Farrell, who will face Czechia for the bronze medal, scored his second goal of the tournament in the loss to the United States.
The 20-year-old Harvard University student had six points (2G, 4A) and a +3 differential in nine games.
The defender Jordan Harris was out of uniform and still hasn’t played.
Josh Anderson was credited with an assist in Canada’s 6-1 triumph over the Czechs.
The power forward also has seven points (1G, 6A) on his record, in nine games played with Claude Julien’s squad.
Sunday’s schedule
Czechia c. United States
8 h 20 HE
Finlande c. Canada
13 h 20 HE
Cover photo credit: HHOF-IIHF Images
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