Canada was back on the ice Monday in Face-off 2025 4 Nations after the loss to the United States, and they took care of business against Finland in a 5-3 win.
While the six points of the United States are already putting them in the championship on February 20, which made Monday evening’s matchup against Sweden a formality, Canada and Finland both entered this game with two points (both 1-1 for the tournament).
Despite being 0-2, despite being 0-2, Sweden lost that they were also overtime, which also gave them two points.
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Team Canada Tip Mark Stone celebrates after a goal under 4 Nations Face-off match against Team Finland at TD Garden. (Bob Dechiara-prescribed images)
So Canada knew that a revenge championship game against the United States would demand a victory over Finland, and the stars showed up to make sure that was the case.
Nathan Mackinnon and Connor McDavid both scored two goals for Canada to lead the way to victory.
Brayden Point also scored in Canada’s three-goal-to-no-one-time performance, while Sidney Crosby buried an empty net goal after Finland’s desperation fee was averted.
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It was McDavid who got Canada on the board first, which was what he did to the US on Saturday night.
Team Canada tip Sidney Crosby celebrates a goal by forward Nathan Mackinnon during the game against Team Finland in TD Garden. (Bob Dechiara-prescribed images)
The goal was unassisted when McDavid examined the ice before turning to the goal and sniping a low wrist shot past Finland’s Juuse Saros, who was taken out of the game early in the second period in favor of the Kevin Lankin after Mackinnon’s third goal of the tournament, and that Other at night, it did 4-0.
However, the third period saw some giant out of Finland when ESA Lindell’s first goal for the tournament finally got them on the board. However, it seemed too little too late for them when the goal came with 6:41 back in the game.
But Mikael Granlund scored two goals in 23 seconds with an extra man on the ice to Finland due to an empty net. It did 4-3, and despite dominating the whole game, Canada found himself bunker down.
Team Canada tip Connor McDavid celebrates his goal against Finland with his line buddies in TD Garden. (Bob Dechiara-prescribed images)
Equal seconds after Granlund’s second goal, Crosby, the unstable Canadian wings, buried an empty net breach to seal victory and allow the team their potential revenge games against the United States on Thursday night.
