(Video) 2016 U18 World Championship: Puljujarvi hat trick powers Finland to gold meda

HF Article

Registered User
Nov 16, 2005
12,507
3
juuso_valimaki_eeli_tolvanen_finland_042416.jpg
Photo: Team Finland captain Juuso Valimaki and forward Eeli Tolvanen pose with their gold medals after Finland downed Sweden 6-1 to win the gold medal game at the 2016 IIHF U18 World Championship (courtesy of Ken McKenna/HF)


</p>It was just three short months ago that Finland*celebrated a home-ice, gold medal win at the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship. That country can now make room in the trophy case for more gold as Team Finland defeated archrival Sweden by a 6-1 score to win the 2016 IIHF U18 World Championship.

While the Finns did not finish atop Group B in the preliminary round of the tournament, they were the best team in the playoff round as they defeated the team that some thought would take the gold – Team USA – then polished off Sweden in convincing fashion in the gold medal game.… read more

The post (Video) 2016 U18 World Championship: Puljujarvi hat trick powers Finland to gold medal win appeared first on Hockey's Future.



More...
 

Ad

Upcoming events

Ad

Ad

-->