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final
Czech Republic
2:6 (0:2, 1:1, 1:3)
Finland
Tuesday 17.04.2012, 16:00 • U18 World Championship
     
    56:40
    The Finns have the game in control and now go back to the power play. Eustathios Soumelidis gets elbowing.
     
    55:49
    Now Finland goes back to the power play. Jakub Vrana gets slashing.
     
    50:00
    After scoring a goal, Jan Hudecekk gets a penalty for slashing the stick out of an opponent's hands.
     
    44:23
    Offside against Finland. After the whistle, Chlapik took a punch at Teravainen and gets 2 minutes for roughing.
     
    41:12
    Another penalty. This one is Jan Kostalek (CZE) for slashing. 4-on-3 Finland.
     
    40:42
    Finland's Ristolainen gets interference. 4-on-3 for one second, then 4-on-4 . . .
     
    40:00
    Finland will start the 3rd period with a 2-man advantage for :43. A yet-to-be-identified Czech player was assessed a slashing penalty. We'll find out at the start of the next period.
     
    38:43
    Finland is back at full strength and now they're going to the power play. Patrik Machac gets hooking at the blueline.
     
    36:37
    Another penalty to Finland, Rasmus Ristalainen for roughing. With their best momentum of the game, this is a chance for the cCzechs to get back into it.
     
    32:49
    Teravainen of Finland and Slovacek of Czech Rep get tangled up. Terevainen gets the only penalty for throwing a punch. Czechs to the power play.
     
    20:42
    Jan Hudecek (CZE) takes an interference penalty 55 metres from his own net.
     
    18:02
    Petr Sidlik gets called for hooking in his own zone. Finland goes to the power play for the second time to finish the period.
     
    14:55
    Patrik Machac (CZE) 2 minutes for tripping. Finland gets the game's first power play.
    Commentary by

    Derek OBrien

    CZ@@Djob76

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 29. Simon (Vrana), 49. Hudáček (Volek) - 6. Haapala (Vainonen, Mustonen), 11. Kulmala (Haapala, Mustonen), 26. Mustonen (Haapala.), 41. Kulama (Lindell, Pokka), 56. Markkula (Barkov), 57. Barkov (Pokka, Markkula)

    Czech Republic: Polivka (Hrachovina) - Sidlik, Sulak, Kosťalek, Houfek, Knot, Stencel, Behal - Machac, Volek, Tomecek - Zadrazil, Prochazka, Hudecek - Vrana, Soumelidis, Simon - Sedlacek, Matejcek, Slovacek - Chlapik
    Finland: Korpisalo (Auren) - Pokka, Tikkinen, Ristolainen, Lindell, Lehtonen, Vainonen, Makinen - Ikonen, Teravainen, Lehkonen - Mustonen, Haapala, Kulmala - Barkov, Markkula, Ikonen - Huovinen, Salminen, Antonen - Juutinen
    Referees: Koch (SUI), Sidorenko (BLR) - Kohler (SUI), Ponomarjow (GER)