theglobeandmail.com - 1/4/2009
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OTTAWA In the end, the law of hockey probabilities caught up with Cinderella. Sweden will face the winner of the Canada-Russia tilt in Monday's World Junior Championship gold medal game after surviving a scare at the hands of plucky Slovakia. Though the Swedes won the game 5-3, the margin was ...
iihf.com - 1/6/2009
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iihf.com —
January 5 --- Hosts show pride en route
to 5-1 gold medal win --- IIHF.com: Sweden had...
to settle for silver Monday, and for the second straight year. --- Leading the way for Canada was goalie Dustin Tokarski, aided by a defence that got stick and body in the way of countless Swedish shots on goal.
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WJC Final Recap --- CANADA v SWEDEN
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
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Canada won the gold last year in a
tour de force effort. The Drive For Five is...
still alive because of guys like Ebbett and Tavares who scored in the 6-5 shootout win over Russia Saturday Night. Everyone remembers the 3-2 OT win last year especially in Canada. Come check out our preview!
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Canada Vs. Sweden: Gold Medal Preview!!!!
totalprosports.com - 1/6/2009
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totalprosports.com —
Total Pro Sports - Team Canada captured its
fifth straight gold medal last night against the said...
to be, experts pick to win it all, The Swedes. ??Canada won 5-1 in a convincing victory in front of a record crowd on Monday night. The city of Ottawa generated $51 million during the World ...
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That’s Five Canada
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Empty Netter Assists - Western Conference - 1-4-09
Empty Netters —
... into a fight with Edmonton forward Dustin Penner
last night (1:28 mark):
Patrick Division
-Canada beat Russia, 6-5, in an amazing shootout win in a semifinal of the World Junior Championships.
-Check out the highlights. Unreal:
-Sweden will meet Canada for the gold medal after beating Slovakia, 5-3, in the other semifinal.
(Photo: Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images) ...
The WJC: Canada and Sweden Are Still Standing
Slap Shot —
... . “We got kind of tired, and they had two days off. And I think that made a difference.” The Swedes say mental toughness, more than physical skill or even rest, was the critical ingredient to their success on Saturday.“We didn’t perform at our top level, but we showed we could come back in a game and win it,” defenceman Eric Karlsson, an Ottawa Senators draft who led all scorers with three assists, told The Globe and Mail . “It proves we have the psychological things we need to turn a game over.” Which team will put it all together and perform at the top level on Monday ...
Canada vs Sweden: 2009 WJC Gold Medal Game Preview
Greatest Hockey Legends.com —
... manager Bruce Hamilton is in Ottawa. And yet Backlund has been able to set all off this aside and help lead his mates into the final. As for Moller, he's a game breaker as well. He totaled 151 points in 131 games with the Chilliwack Bruins in their first two seasons of existence and then, this season, cracked the lineup of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings. Moller, too, could be the difference on Monday. The pick from this corner is: Sweden 5-3. (For more on Team Sweden, check out Sean Gordon's report at the Globe And Mail) A couple of other things: The Canada-Russia game was a ...
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