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Czech Republic – Finland 5:3 (end)
final
Czech Republic
5:3 (1:1, 2:1, 2:1)
Finland
Tuesday 09.08.2016, 19:00 • Hlinka Gretzky Cup • Group A
    59:58 Nečas (CZE) - 5:3
     
    59:58
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    Czech captain MARTIN NECAS socred the empty net goal as he reached the puck in in the Finnish defensive zone couple of second before one Finnish defenceman. Assist: Filip Zadina.
     
    57:12
    Moilanen gets two minutes penalty for hooking. In last PK Finland scored a goal. Will this happen again?
    54:51 Antalainen (FIN) - 4:3
     
    54:51
    Goal for Team Finland!
    And it's only one goal difference now. ALEKSI ANTTALAINEN found the puck in the scramble in front of Skarek and sent it into the Czech net with a backhand. Assist: Linus Nyman.
     
    52:54
    Complication for Finland. Seppala (FIN) gets two minutes for boarding.
     
    45:49
    And Finnish activity brings success. Kvasnicka (CZE) gets two minutes penalty.
     
    42:18
    What a save by Skarek! Virtanen in breakaway situation but Skarek was focused on the puck and stopped it!
     
    41:59
    Skvrne (CZE) and Engberg (FIN) get two minutes after a short affair in front of Finnish bench.
    41:00 Dvořák (CZE) - 4:2
     
    41:00
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    It was quite quick. Czech team had a pressure in the beggining of the last period and scored a goal. MARTIN KAUT found a small space under Luukkonen's pads and made it 4 -2. Assists: Filip Chytil, Jan Kern.
     
    34:37
    And it's going to be anothe PP for the Czech team. Jesse Koskenkorva gets two minute for slashing.
     
    32:12
    Two minutes for both of the teams. Isigozu and Svoboda get a minor penalty.
    30:34 Galvas (CZE) - 3:2
     
    30:34
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    And Czechs are in the lead again. Luukkonen didn't catch the puck after angle shot so JAKUB GALVAS found it and sent it to the empty net. Assists: Ondrej Machala, Jachym Kondelik.
    29:11 Zadina (CZE) - 2:2
     
    29:11
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    But FILIP ZADINA didn't give up. This time his backhand deke succeeded. The score is tied again. Assists: Jan Kern, Jan Hladonik.
    24:11 Moilanen (FIN) - 1:2
     
    24:11
    Goal for Team Finland!
    And after few good passes the puck ended on SAMI MOILANEN'S stick. Afetr his one timer it's 2-1 Finnish leading. Assists: Aleksi Heponiemi, Aame, Talvitie.
     
    23:20
    Two minutes for hooking for Jachym Kondelik (CZE). First PP for team Finland
    17:31
     
    17:31
    Another penalty for team Finland, secont PP for the Czech team. Teemu Engberg gets two minutes for slashing.
    15:01 Moilanen (FIN) - 1:1
     
    15:01
    Goal for Team Finland!
    But Czech leading didn't lasted even a minute. For team Finlad scores SAMI MOILANEN. Assist: Linus Nyman.
    14:30 Safin (CZE) - 1:0
     
    14:30
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!

    Finns were in the full strenght but Utunen and Koskenkorva didn't have time to skate to the defensive zone as OSTAP SAFIN sent the puck straight behind Luukkonen. Assists: Martin Kaut, Martin Necas.
     
    12:25
    Toni Utunen and Jesse Koskenkorva (FIN) get two minutes. 5 -3 for the Czech team!
     
    00:58
    What a save by Skarek. Teravainen found the puck after few bounces and sent it quickly on Skarek who was forced to make amazing glove safe.
    Commentary by

    Karolína Antošová

    CZ@KarolAntosova

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 15. Safin (Kaut, Necas), 30. Zadina (Kern, Hladonik), 31. Galvas (Machala, Kondelik), 41. Kaut (Chytil, Kern), 60. Necas (Zadina) – 16. Moilanen (Nyman), 25. Moilanen (Heponiemi, Talvitie), 55. Anttalainen (Nyman)

    Czech Republic: Skarek (Vomacka) – Kvasnicka, Mikyska, Galvas, Saldar, Bednar, Kral, Bukac – Svoboda, Necas, Kaut – Kern, Hladonik, Zadina – Machala, Kondelik, Safin – Chytil, Skvrne, Dvorak – Novak
    Headcoach: Vaclav Varada
    Finland: Luukkonen (Lehtinen) – Isiguzo, Vaakanainen, Teravainen, Vesterinen, Rasanen, Utunen, Viitasalo, Anttalainen – Nyman, Heponiemi, Moilanen – Virtanen, Talvitie, Parkkari – Paluniemi, Koskenkorva, Engberg – Kerkkanen, Hartikainen, Seppala
    Headcoach: Juuso Nieminem