Czech Republic – Finland 4:3 (2:1 after SO) | Belarus – Denmark 4:5 (end) | Canada – Switzerland 8:2 (end)
after shootout (2:1)
Czech Republic
4:3 (1:0, 1:2, 1:1 - 0:0)
Finland
Tuesday 02.01.2018, 18:08 • Key Bank Center, Buffalo • World Junior Championship • Čtvrtfinále
     
    Game over. (20:56:23)
    70:00 Martin Necas (CZE) - 4:3
     
    70:00
    Czech Republic has won after the penalty shoot-out.

    The winning goal scored by MARTIN NECAS.
    Olli Juolevi (FIN)
     
    5. series
    2:1
    Olli JUOLEVI fails.
    Marek Zachar (CZE)
     
    5. series
    2:1
    Marek ZACHAR fails.
    Kristian Vesalainen (FIN)
     
    4. series
    2:1
    Kristian VESALAINEN scores.
    Martin Kaut (CZE)
     
    4. series
    2:0
    Martin KAUT fails.
    Janne Kuokkanen (FIN)
     
    3. series
    2:0
    Janne KUOKKANEN fails.
    Martin Necas (CZE)
     
    3. series
    2:0
    Martin NECAS scores.
    Eeli Tolvanen (FIN)
     
    2. series
    1:0
    Eeli TOLVANEN fails.
    Filip Zadina (CZE)
     
    2. series
    1:0
    Filip ZADINA fails.
    Aapeli Rasanen (FIN)
     
    1. series
    1:0
    Aapeli RASANEN fails.
    Kristian Reichel (CZE)
     
    1. series
    1:0
    Kristian REICHEL scores.
     
    Start of shootout.
     
    70:00
    Overtime finished.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
    58:59 Josef Korenar (CZE)
    57:34 Filip Zadina (CZE) - 3:3
     
    57:34
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    Scorer is FILIP ZADINA. Assisted by Jakub Galvas, Martin Necas.
    55:39 Juha Jaaska (FIN)
     
    49:38
    Penalty for Finland (Henri Jokiharju – 2 min., roughing).
    Penalty for Czech Republic (Filip Zadina – 2 min., diving or embellishment).
    46:30 Kristian Vesalainen (FIN) - 2:3
     
    46:30
    Goal for Team Finland!
    Scorer is KRISTIAN VESALAINEN. Assisted by Eeli Tolvanen.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    37:48
    Penalty for Czech Republic (Radovan Pavlik – 2 min., delay of game / violation of faceoff procedures).
    36:00 Janne Kuokkanen (FIN)
    34:17 Kristian Reichel (CZE) - 2:2
     
    34:17
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    Scorer is KRISTIAN REICHEL. Assisted by Radovan Pavlik, Vojtech Budik.
    31:39 Albert Michnac (CZE)
    29:53 Olli Juolevi (FIN) - 1:2
     
    29:53
    Goal for Team Finland!
    Scorer is OLLI JUOLEVI. Assisted by Kristian Vesalainen, Janne Kuokkanen.
    23:04 Aapeli Rasanen (FIN) - 1:1
     
    23:04
    Goal for Team Finland!
    Scorer is AAPELI RASANEN. Assisted by Kristian Vesalainen, Olli Juolevi.
    22:49
     
    22:11
    Penalty for Czech Republic (Libor Hajek – 2 min., interference).
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
    19:40 Valimaki (FIN)
    17:55 Eeli Tolvanen (FIN)
     
    17:04
    Penalty for Czech Republic (Martin Kaut – 2 min., holding).
    13:56 Eetu Tuulola (FIN)
    06:20 Filip Zadina (CZE) - 1:0
     
    06:20
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    Scorer is FILIP ZADINA. Assisted by Martin Necas, Libor Hajek.
     
    05:35
    Penalty for Finland (Urho Vaakanainen – 2 min., slashing).
    03:30 Kristian Vesalainen (FIN)
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 18:00.
    State changes info
    Full live blog in the Czech language on onlajny.com
    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 7. Zadina (Necas, Hajek), 35. K. Reichel (R. Pavlik, Budik), 58. Zadina (J. Galvas, Necas), dec. goal Necas – 24. A. Rasanen (Vesalainen, Juolevi), 30. Juolevi (Vesalainen, Kuokkanen), 47. Vesalainen (Tolvanen)

    Shootout:

    1. series:
    1:0   Kristian Reichel (CZE)
    1:0   Aapeli Rasanen (FIN)
    2. series:
    1:0   Filip Zadina (CZE)
    1:0   Eeli Tolvanen (FIN)
    3. series:
    2:0   Martin Necas (CZE)
    2:0   Janne Kuokkanen (FIN)
    4. series:
    2:0   Martin Kaut (CZE)
    2:1   Kristian Vesalainen (FIN)
    5. series:
    2:1   Marek Zachar (CZE)
    2:1   Olli Juolevi (FIN)

    Czech Republic: Korenar (Skarek) – Budik, Hajek, J. Galvas, F. Kral, Salda, Vala (A), Hrdinka – M. Zachar (C), M. Kaut, Chytil – Necas, Zadina, Michnac – Kurovsky, K. Reichel (A), R. Pavlik – Lauko, Safin, Kodytek – Hrabik.
    Finland: Luukkonen (Lehtinen) – Heiskanen (A), Valimaki (C), Juolevi, Jokiharju, Vaakanainen, Kotkansalo, Salo – Vesalainen, Tolvanen, A. Rasanen – Kuokkanen (A), Koivula, Heponiemi – Tuulola, Ikonen, Innala – Koppanen, Nurmi, Kupari – Jaaska.
    Referees: Stephen Thomson (USA), Jeremy Tufts (USA) – Jon Kilian (NOR), Emil Yletyinen (SWE)