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Slovakia upsets USA 5-3 at world junior quarterfinals
Slovakia upsets USA 5-3 at world junior quarterfinals
Jaroslav Janus led Slovakia to a surprising quarterfinal victory over the United States in the world junior hockey championship, ...
Video:  SLOVAKIA v FINLAND --- World Junior Championships
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Video: SLOVAKIA v FINLAND --- World Junior Championships
youtube.com — (posted by worldhockeynews) In one of the tightest battles yet at the 2008 World Juniors, Slovakia defeated... Finland 3-2 in a shootout to secure third place in Group B. --- Slovakia will seek its first medal since they took bronze in 1999... (more) Video: SLOVAKIA v FINLAND --- World Junior Championships
USA STUNNED BY SLOVAKIA:  Simply Incredible!
USA STUNNED BY SLOVAKIA: Simply Incredible!
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com — The video is from Slovakia's shootout win over Finland that got them into the quarterfinals against the... USA in the first place. A team found a way to get through a tough Finland team. Most people thought when this game was swapped to a 3:30pm ET..it would not be a big deal. OOPS!!!! (more) USA STUNNED BY SLOVAKIA: Simply Incredible!
Sweden solves Janus, beats Slovakia to advance to WJHC final
tsn.ca — OTTAWA - The Swedes were in no mood to let themselves become plucky Slovakia's second upset victim... in a row. Mikael Backlund scored two goals as Sweden found an answer to Slovak goaltender Jaroslav Janus and scored four times in the final period of a ... (more) Sweden solves Janus, beats Slovakia to advance to ...
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The WJC: Russia, Slovakia Join Canada, Sweden in Elite 4
Slap Shot — ... goaltender Jaroslav Janus, who spends the regular season in the Ontario Hockey League’s remote outpost in Pennsylvania. For this tournament, he swapped his Erie Otters sweater for the national colors, and he kept them in the face of the Americans the entire game, making 44 saves in what he later told television commentators on the NHL Network was the biggest game of his life. The effort clearly impressed American forward Jordan Schroeder.“It was a game of bounces,” Schroeder told the Associated Press . “It was just an unbelievable performance by their goalie. Probably one of ...

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Jaroslav Janus led Slovakia to a surprising quarterfinal victory over the United States in the world junior hockey championship, making 44 saves in a 5-3 decision Friday at Scotiabank Place.
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Jaroslav Janus led Slovakia to a surprising quarterfinal victory over the United States in the world junior hockey championship, making 44 saves in a 5-3 decision Friday at Scotiabank Place.
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