Tavares and Team Canada Stage Comeback Win Against Home-Town Fins

Friday, 05.11.2012 / 3:10 PM
2012 IIHF World Championship

CANADA 5, FINLAND 3

John Tavares' third goal of the tournament kicked off four-straight goals for Team Canada in their 5-3 comeback win over Finland on Friday in Helsinki.

The Canadians trailed 2-0 after the first period, but leveled the score at three in the second frame on goals from Alexandre Burrows, Tavares and Jeff Skinner. Evander Kane broke the tie at 6:04 of the third period to give Canada its first lead of the game and Jordan Eberle iced the game with an empty netter.

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CANADA 5, FINLAND 3
Watch highlights of Canada's come-from-behind win over Finland from Friday's action in Helsinki
TSN ANALYSIS
Watch Rod Black and Bob Errey break down Canada's slow start and strong finish Friday against Finland 


SCHEDULE

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PROMOTIONAL

STANDINGS

EASTERN CONFERENCE
  TEAM GP W L OT GF GA PTS
1 z - PIT 48 36 12 0 165 119 72
2 y - MTL 48 29 14 5 149 126 63
3 y - WSH 48 27 18 3 149 130 57
4 x - BOS 48 28 14 6 131 109 62
5 x - TOR 48 26 17 5 145 133 57
6 x - NYR 48 26 18 4 130 112 56
7 x - OTT 48 25 17 6 116 104 56
8 x - NYI 48 24 17 7 139 139 55
9 WPG 48 24 21 3 128 144 51
10 PHI 48 23 22 3 133 141 49
11 NJD 48 19 19 10 112 129 48
12 BUF 48 21 21 6 125 143 48
13 CAR 48 19 25 4 128 160 42
14 TBL 48 18 26 4 148 150 40
15 FLA 48 15 27 6 112 171 36
COMPLETE STANDINGS

STATS

2012-2013 PLAYOFFS
SKATERS: GP G A +/- Pts
J. Tavares 6 3 2 -4 5
M. Streit 6 2 3 -1 5
K. Okposo 6 3 1 -1 4
C. Cizikas 6 2 2 1 4
M. Grabner 6 1 3 2 4
C. McDonald 6 2 1 2 3
M. Moulson 6 2 1 -4 3
B. Boyes 6 0 3 -3 3
K. Aucoin 6 0 3 1 3
J. Bailey 6 0 3 -1 3
 
GOALIES: W L OT Sv% GAA
K. Poulin 0 0 0 .933 1.15
E. Nabokov 2 4 2 .842 4.44
FULL TEAM STATS


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