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After ramping up the pressure for a few minutes, a seeing-eye shot from Aleksi Heimosalmi at the point got through Garand, and all of a sudden we had a one-goal game. Somehow, they managed to avoid taking any further damage despite all that time in the box, but did head into the third period still down 2-0 and with over a minute of penalty time to kill off.Īs they did with the previous four penalties, they killed it, and it appeared to give them momentum. This is also a podcast about movies, TV, fast food, life lessons and general idiocy. The Finns took a total of five minor penalties just in the second period. Radio legend Frazer Smith and comedian Joe Bartnick get together each week to talk hockey with their comedy friendsCheck out the OFFICIAL Puck Off. We're Sean 'Down Goes Brown' McIndoe of The Athletic and Ryan Lambert of EP Rinkside and this is a hockey podcast, in the sense that we talk about hockey, both on the ice and about fan culture. The Canadians had plenty of opportunities to get their third goal, but he made a number of stellar saves to keep things close for his team. tn8vxXRRGO- Matt Drake August 21, 2022įinland entered into some significant penalty trouble later in the period, but it was the Juha Jatkola show in net for Finland. #Isles William Dufour takes the pass from Olen Zellweger on entry, and just a perfect shot to the other side to make it 2-0 Canada.

He was drafted fifth overall in the 2021 draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets.Ĭanada finished the preliminary round atop Group A with a perfect 4-0 record after wins over Latvia (5-2), Slovakia (11-1), Czechia (5-1) and Finland (6-3).And the top line is right back at it. The Port Moody native played two seasons with the Smoke Eaters in the BCHL from 2018-20 scoring 61 goals and 147 points in 109 games. He tallied three goals and nine points in seven games at the 2022 World Juniors. Johnson also scored a goal and added two assists in the 5-2 semifinal win against the Czechs to set up the gold medal game.

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and subscribe for free to the NHL Fantasy on Ice podcast. I am incredibly proud to be Canadian.”ĭylan Garand was stellar in the Canadian goal, making 29 saves. Hes not afraid of the hard areas, and the way he can get the puck off his stick. “It has been a long journey to get to this moment, and it is so special to win it with this group of guys who put in so much hard work since last summer. Next thing I knew I was on the bench and Kent was on a breakaway. “Looking back, I am not sure why I was behind, but I am happy it worked out. “My stick was in the right place at the right time to knock that puck away from our net ,” said McTavish. A Finns shot eluded Team Canada goalie Dylan Garand but McTavish swept the puck off his own goal line, setting up a 2-on-1 break for Stankoven and Johnson. Yet it was a defensive play in the opening minutes of overtime that saved the game and set up the golden goal. The Finns erased the lead with goals six minutes apart in the opening 11 minutes of the third period, with Aleski Heimosalmi and Joakim Kemell finding the back of the net to force overtime.įollowing the gold medal game, McTavish was named Most Valuable Player and Top Forward after leading the tournament with eight goals and 17 points. Saint John product William Dufour added to Canada’s lead, firing a wrist shot past Finnish goaltender Juha Jatkola 47 seconds into the middle frame to make it 2-0. Joshua Roy opened the scoring just over 11 minutes into the first period, jamming home a rebound off a Mason McTavish shot. Then Frazer and Joe rundown all the recent trade news.

It has been a crazy couple of months, but everyone wanted to win so bad and I am happy that we were able to do it at home.” This week on Puck Off Joe Bartnick is back from Pittsburgh to tell Frazer Smith some tales of comedians playing hockey, hanging out with legends, and getting busted open on the ice. “It was super exciting overtime period, but not really the situation we wanted to be in after going up 2-0. “I take passes on my backhand all the time and I usually try to score on the five-hole, but I had a lot of time and I was able to bang home the rebound,” said Johnson in a release. The win gives Canada its 19th gold medal and 34th medal overall at the World Juniors. Johnson netted the golden goal on his own rebound after a behind-the-back pass from Kamloops product Logan Stankoven just 3:20 into the extra frame. Former Trail Smoke Eaters forward Kent Johnson scored the most dramatic goal of his hockey career on Saturday, lifting Team Canada to a 3-2 overtime victory over Finland in the gold medal game at the 2022 World Junior Championships in Edmonton.