Source: The Canadian Press, CTV News, May 29, 2022
“It’s an honour to play for your country and that’s the whole reason we come over here.”
TAMPERE, FINLAND – Canada and Finland won semifinal games Saturday to set up a third straight gold-medal showdown between the teams at the IIHF world hockey championship.
Finland won gold in 2019 in Slovakia, the 2020 tournament was cancelled due to the pandemic and Canada won gold last year in Latvia. This time around, Finland will have home ice for Sunday’s championship match at the Nokia Arena.