Goalie for Finland, Niklas Backstrom of the Minnesota Wild makes several early saves in the first period against Sweden. In the bronze medal game at the 2008 IIHF World Men Hockey Championship in Halifax, Canada.(WCSN, WCSN.com)
Alexander Semin tries to score short handed, but Nicklas Backstrom makes a great save for Finland, yet the score remains 2-0 Russia. In the semifinals at the 2008 IIHF World Men Hockey Championship in Halifax, Canada.(WCSN, WCSN.com)
Nicklas Backstrom swipes away a trickling puck while on his back, to preserve Finlands 2-0 lead against Sweden. In the bronze medal game at the 2008 IIHF World Men Hockey Championship in Halifax, Canada.(WCSN, WCSN.com)
American Phil Kessel tips the shot of Tim Gleason past the goal of Finland, Niklas Backstrom, to bring the US to within a goal, in the final five minutes of the game. In the quarterfinals at the 2008 IIHF World Men Hockey Championship in Halifax, Canada.(
2008 IIHF World Championship Canada, Halifax. 11 May 2008.
Group F of the Qualifying Round, FIN-USA. Finland vs. United States.
Suomi vastaan Yhdysvallat. Jatkolohko F, lohkon toiseksi viimeisin ottelu Suomelle.
Ottelussa pelasivat mm.
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