[3], The roster was announced on 20 January 2022. 6:55 - The U.S. nearly goes up 3-0 but Amanda Kessel's wrister from the wing clangs off the post. The crazy thing is that for as good as this Finnish team is, they could be even better. 0:10 - Reminder that the winner of this game will face Canada for gold Wednesday night at 11:05 p.m. Her record high assists number will bode well for any teammate who can find the net. That's the big question in Oil Country as the team focuses on improving their chances of making it to the Stanley Cup Final in 2023. Rtys single-season winning percentage of 1.00 and 114 career wins are still NCAA records for womens hockey to this day. 2022 Olympic Games Gold Medal Team. August 4, 2022 by Sartaaj Bhullar. The Finns also seem to have taken a page out a recipe for success that hearkens back to the days of Conn Smythes Toronto Maple Leafs. Feb. 19, 2022 10:42 PM PT. Timing and results management by Omega. Finland ended the Olympic hockey tournament with a historic upset, as its men's team won gold for the first time on the strength of a fiercely contested 2 . Due to positive COVID-19 test results, previously named goaltender Diana Farkhutdinova, defencemen Angelina Goncharenko and Yekaterina Nikolayeva, and forwards Liudmila Belyakova and captain Olga Sosina were removed and reserve forward Polina Luchnikova was added to the roster. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. The Finnish Women's National Team will be without its original head coach for the remainder of the Olympics. The U.S. remains on top 3-1. "We put ourselves in a tough spot. The Americans may have taken down Finland in their first game of the tournament, but the Finns probably won't make things very easy on them this time around. The 32-year-old has won seven gold medals at the IIHF World Women's Championships and the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. At the 2019 World Championship, Finland reached the championship final for the first time in tournament history after beating Canada 42 in the semi-final. Maddie Rooney: For the second straight Olympics, Rooney will suit up as one of Team USA's three goaltenders. Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports. The Americans claimed gold in the opening tournament and are the defending champions from 2018, but the Canadians took top honors in the four events in between. By closing this banner, scrolling this page, clicking a link or continuing to browse otherwise, you agree to the use of cookies. GOALIES; Name Pos Age Birthdate Birthplace HT WT SC; Harri Steri: G: 32: . WJC Gold Medal Game recap: McTavish saves the game, Johnson wins it, Anthony Richard plays hero for Laval in overtime, [Highlight] Jonathan Drouin scores a goal. WHAT A SAVE!#WinterOlympics | @TeamUSA pic.twitter.com/rzUHVeezsT. Here is the 2022 Team Finland roster. He lacks consistency at times and can get beat through his body more frequently than youd like, but he also has a clutch factor to him. Jan 20, 2022. At 30 years old, she has been a mainstay for the Finnish defense for many years now. After dropping to No. Goaltending: The story here isnt as much about what to watch and more about what you wont be watching, unfortunately. Blomqvist is likely the goalie they will ride. That recipe is the concept of assembling veterans and rookies alike to create the perfect blend. One player, 44-year-old Riikka Vlil, was a member of the Nagano Finnish teamthe first Olympics to have womens hockey as one of their events. 18:53 - GOAL! She is also the key to Finlands defense. The Utah Hockey Men's Division 2 program has announced their roster for the upcoming season, featuring many returning faces from last year and some newcomers to the team in 2022-23. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. 7:19 - It's been a dominant showing for the U.S. as they lead the shot count 38-15 and, most important, 2-0 on the scoreboard. The U.S. women's hockey team opens the Games against Finland. Not only do you have to find a way to beat a goalie likeRty, but somehow you have to get through Lindstedt. Hell provide an offensive thrust from the back end and will likely be a point-per-game player again. Finland will play for bronze against Switzerland Wednesday at 6:30 a.m. He may be more relatively unknown to casual fans, but this tournament has a history of Finnish snipers making names for themselves for the upcoming NHL Draft. This group is going to be difficult to beat on the rush because of this and will be able to quickly turn defense into offense, making them a dangerous team in transition. Forwards: Elisa Holopainen, Sanni Vanhanen, Petra Nieminen, Sanni Hakala, Viivi Vainikka, Julia Liikala, Jenniina Nylund, Emilia Vesa, Michelle Karvinen, Sofianna Sundelin, Noora Tulus, Tanja Niskanen, Susanna Tapani Defenders: Sini Karjalainen, Jenni Hiirikoski, Sanni Rantala, Ella Viitasuo, Nelli Laitinen, Minnamari Tuominen, Ronja Savolainen Kent Hughes helped facilitate a trade between San Jose and Pittsburgh. Sanni Hakala (HV71 Jonkoping), Venla Hovi (University of Manitoba), Michelle Karvinen (Lulea HF), Petra Nieminen (Team Kuortane), Tanja Niskanen (KalPa Kuopio), Emma Nuutinen (Mercyhurst University), Annina Rajahuhta (Kunlun Red Star Shenzhen/CWHL), Saila Saari (Karpat Oulu), Sara Skkinen (Team Kuortane), Susanna Tapani (Lukko Rauma), Noora Tulus (Lulea HF), Riikka Vlil (HV71 Jonkoping), Linda Vlimki (Ilves Tampere). Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. Lindstedts first Olympics for the Finns was the 2010 Vancouver Games when they took bronze. 15:00 - The U.S. has done a great job all game of limiting the Finns any Grade A chances. 20:00 - First period comes to a close, and the U.S. is lucky the game's still scoreless. 16:40 - She couldn't get a quality chance on net, but it really needs to be mentioned just how fast Kendall Coyne Schofield is. 2023 Ohio State University. #WinterOlympics: @USA_Network and @peacockTV : https://t.co/ds3eAyqmeG pic.twitter.com/XlUOf108ls. Steven Ellis/Euro Hockey. In 48 games in the top Finnish womens league, Nieminen has scored 30 goals and 21 assists. Team Finland Roster @ Olympics - Beijing 2022. #WinterOlympics : @USA_Network and @peacockTV : https://t.co/PMeiSn4LZipic.twitter.com/s65Xo5deQg. The Helsinki, Finland native becomes the fifth Buckeye to be named to an Olympic roster this month. Suomen MM-joukkue 9.8. Rosa Lindstedt is a big, physical defender. She is a big playmaker, coming off of a 6-assist World Championship last year. She is an incredible player and we are so proud to have her representing Ohio State at the Olympics. [6] On 3 February, defenceman Yulia Smirnova and forward Landysh Falyakhova were registered and, on 5 February, Maria Batalova was registered and both Angelina Goncharenko and Olga Sosina returned to the official roster. At 27 years old, this will be her third Olympics. On Wednesday Morning, Team Finland announced their final roster for the re-scheduled 2022 World Junior Championships. Tuominen heads to China with two Olympic medals in her collection, earning bronze in 2010 and 2018. 20:00 - FINAL! 2022 Olympic Winter Games | U.S. Women's Roster. Internet Rty is a two-time NCAA champion for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers, having won the most prestigious award in college hockey in both the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons. Editor's note:The U.S. and Finland women's hockey teams met in the semifinals on Monday at the 2022 Winter Olympics. She has 314 Finnish womens games to her name. The women's national team is overseen by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association and its general manager is Tuula Puputti. Tuominen heads to China with two Olympic medals in her collection, earning bronze in 2010 and 2018. Jenny Potter remains on top with 32 Olympic points. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. As part of the big five nations at this tournament, the expectation will be to medal, and I think this team certainly has the tools to make a deep run this year. #WinterOlympics: @USA_Network and @peacockTV : https://t.co/ds3eAyqmeG pic.twitter.com/84qokNIErW. Finlands womens Olympic team is truly an extraordinary blend. In Karvinens 87 NCAA games, she managed to score 56 goals and 75 assists for 131 points. Again. Her Olympic debut in 2010 was during her rookie season at Ohio State. Unfortunately, that means we may have already seen the last of Noora Rty in a Finland jersey. USA 4-1. Rty isalways in the zone and opposing shooters know it. Her SDHL career totals thus far are 90 goals and 113 assists for 203 points in only 95 games. Canada should be one of the top goal-scoring teams in the tournament with a loaded set of forwards in Marie-Philip Poulin, Mlodie Daoust, Brianne Jenner and Natalie Spooner. Marie-Philip Poulin: The captain of Canada's Olympic team, the Beauceville, Quebec native is competing in her fourth Olympics. One thing that remains consistent with almost all of the defensemen on this blue line is their fantastic skating. These line combinations would see Roby Jarventie and Joakim Kemell return as a wing pairing. 2022 Men's Division 2 Roster Announced. Defender Sini Karjalainen #2 of Team Finland blocks a shot in front of goalkeeper Anni Keisala #36 of Team Finland in the second period during the Women's Ice Hockey Playoff Semifinal match between Team United States and Team Finland on Day 10 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Wukesong Sports . Finland plays its first game in Beijing on Feb. 3 against the United States in the preliminary round. Canadian women's Olympic team cheat . Formerly known as the Air Canada Cup, the MLP Nations Cup and the Meco Cup. 2:12 - Sustained pressure by the U.S. in the Finnish zone ends up with the Americans taking the first five shots of the period and drawing a power play early in this second period. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to include women's hockey as an Olympic event in July 1992.. Finland has won four Olympic bronze medals in women's hockey, including the first bronze medal in women's ice hockey at the Winter Olympic games. At this point, especially for the older players, years of only getting bronze has to be frustrating. Stream the rest of the women's hockeygames on Peacock or here on NBCOlympics.com. Outside of Niemela, they lack star power but should have no issue dealing with even the most high-powered forward groups. Standout center Aatu Raty missed the tournament last December after being stuck in Finland due to COVID isolation rules, but he will be available this time around. If both teams win out from there, they will meet in the gold-medal game. Japan looks to continue women's hockey growth with spot in group A. The 2022 U.S. Women's Olympic hockey team has 13 players returning from the 2018 Olympic championship team including goalie Maddie Rooney (Duluth, Minnesota) who proved to be the U.S.'s backbone during the final shootout win over Canada in PyeongChang and Hilary Knight (Sun Valley, Idaho). Aatu Rty is not on the team, as he had to quarantine with his club team in Finland. That includes Hirvonen, as well as Juuso Menp and Montreal Canadiens second-round pick Oliver Kapanen, among others. Canada's women's hockey team of 23 athletes was named on 11 January 2022. She had a standout NCAA career at the University of North Dakota. 0:00 - Second period is under way with the U.S. and Finland tied 0-0. 0:29 - Finland gets off to a bad start asPetra Nieminen takes a penalty and following a review is assessed a cross-checking minor. Since winning silver at the 2018 4 Nations Cup, Fillier progressed in her hockey development both at college and internationally. It's a power play goal and @TeamUSA has the lead! Jace Evans, USA TODAY 2/6/2022. Manage Settings The United States women's ice hockey team arrives in Beijing looking to defend its Olympic gold medal. Of the U.S. teams 23 players, 13 were key contributors to the gold-medal winning squad that competed in Pyeongchang four years ago. Niemela should be a premier player in this tournament after impressing last year with eight points in seven games. Minttus selection to her fourth Olympic team shows just how hard she works, Ohio State head coach Nadine Muzerall said. There is at least one player from Finland, Latvia, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Germany, Kazakhstan, Canada and the United States. . [9], * Missed the remainder of the tournament after a knee injury in the first preliminary round game on February 3. [15], The roster was announced on 19 January 2022. Would it surprise you to know that she had a record of 38-0 that year? Abby Roque gets another one for the U.S. in the empty net. In seven games, he had a goal and three assists as a 16-year-old. All rights reserved. After missing the Women's Worlds due to a lower-body injury, Rooney is a critical piece for an American team looking to repeat as back-to-back Olympic gold medalists. Note: Some components of NBCOlympics.com may not be optimized for users browsing with Hilary Knight: At 32 years old, Hilary Knight remains a force on Team USA. After practically tasting a gold medal in 2019 and with so many seasoned players determined to not retire quietly, Finland is ready to put up the biggest fight of their life and make a statement on the grandest of stages. 4:32 - That was Barnes' first-ever Olympic goal. Seeing what he can do as an 18-year-old in this tournament can possibly change the current narrative surrounding his draft year. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. A big, skilled center, he will be the perfect complement for Hirvonen and Simontaival on the top line. Jatkola and Lampinen likely wont see much action behind Merilainen but are two solid backup options. Finland led 3-0 after one period and took a four-goal lead nine seconds into the second before Lukas Karmiris (Brantford, Ont./Mississauga, OHL) scored the lone goal for Canada Black. A women's ice hockey tournament has been played at every Winter Olympics since its introduction at the 1998 Nagano Olympics. Six Bulldogs are taking a year off to compete for Sweden or Canada. 0:00 - Third period is under way. In this season with FinlandsEspoo Blues, Tuominen has 12 goals and 11 assists for 23 points in 18 games.Minnamari Tuominen is a defender for Finland that is also capable of playing center. ET on NBC and Peacock. All games will be played at the Wukesong Sport Center. Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, and even USA and Canada, guess what? United States vs. Finland, 8:10 a.m. His consistency will play a big role in Finlands success, as hes a goalie who has very high highs but somewhat concerning lows. They are ranked behind Canada (#2) and the United States (#1). Unfortunately for opposing shooters,Rty is not the only Finnish goaltender you need to worry about. The U.S. leads 2-0 thanks to goals from Cayla Barnes and Hilary Knight. Historically, Finland's primary rival was Sweden, which finished second to Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics. This Finland team is so good, he probably wont have to steal games, but if he can make the saves he needs to, watch out. Hes coming off an amazing season in Liiga, where he finished with 32 points in 48 games. Viitasuo is also just 21 years of age and will be making her Olympic debut. USA 2-0. 15:20 - GOAL! Teams have done this for years. Sign upto stream every event at the 2022 Winter OlympicsLIVEonPeacock. Finnish captain Jenni Hiirikoski (right) presents her teammate Ronja Savolainen (left) with her bronze medal following a 3-1 win over Switzerland at the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey Womens World Championship. Hockey Hall-of-Famers Sergei Fedorov and Red Kelly come to mind, all the way up to the Buffalo Beauts Jacquie Greco in the NWHL. She has 33 penalty minutes in 23 games this season, as well as a pair of goals and five assists. On top of thatViitasuo also possesses physicality and has put up penalty minutes from time to time. Team Finland Players to Watch at 2022 WJC. It would not be surprising either if she pots one or two key tallies for Finland during the Olympics. Of the three, she is the youngest at 22 years of age. The U.S. is now 6-for-25 on the power play in the tournament, scoring with the advantage in each of their six games. Team Finland Roster @ Ice Hockey World Championships 2022. They both trail Natalie Darwitz and Katie King (14) for the U.S. Olympic record. While the net will definitely belong to her first and foremost, injuries and catastrophe have been known to happen. His experience playing against men in the Liiga over the last three seasons should help him physically impose himself this year. Americans lead in shots 12-6. To make things even more dangerous, Finland also has the returning player with the second most points in Kasper Simontaival. In actuality, without Rty, maintaining their spot in third behind the North American teams while fighting off an impressive Swiss squad threatening to break up the medals race, would be a success to me. On Friday morning, the Finnish Olympic Committee . Niemel had two goals and six assists at last years tournament, and will be looking to improve on that this year. Petra Nieminen is only 18 years old and is one of the younger Olympians to be in PyeongChang. [7], The roster was announced on 14 January 2022. NEW SEASON, NEW JERSEYS This season the Vermont men's and women's hockey teams are wearing new jerseys by Gemini Athletic Wear. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. With the opening ceremony just a few weeks away, Olympic rosters continue to roll in. Bottom Row (From L-R): Alex Cavallini, Nicole Hensley, Megan Bozek, Megan Keller, Amanda Kessel, alternate captain Brianna Decker, captain Kendall Coyne Schofield, alternate captain Hilary Knight, alternate captain Lee Stecklein, Alex Carpenter, Dani Cameranesi, Cayla Barnes, Maddie Rooney. [10], The roster was announced on 28 January 2022. 11:37 - Another good scoring chance for the Americans. Canadiens acquire Tony Sund and a pick for retaining part of Nick Boninos salary. Officials were reviewing it for a potential major penalty. Suonp also has really good size at 5-foot-8 (making her the tallest of the three, albeit not by much) and just shy of 140 pounds. Thirty-year-old Venla Hovi is currently in her third year of university in Canada at the University of Manitoba where she plays hockey as well. The Finns also pull their goaltender to give themselves a 6-on-4 advantage for two minutes. She returned to Finland after that one year and continued playing in theNaisten Liiga. Thats a huge boost for Finland, as Raty is coming off of a monster season in Liiga, with 41 points in 47 total games for Jukurit and Karpat, a total that led all under-20 players in Liiga. Another forward to keep an eye on is Roby Jrventie. 0:00 - Puck is dropped in Wukesong Sports Centre! 3:39 - GOAL! Unfortunately, this is likely a few players final shot at gold in the Olympics and I just dont think its in the cards for them. Incredible goaltending that is among the best (if not the best) at the Games, a few fresh faces representing the upcoming generation, a player in her 40s, and the usual sprinkling of top-end talent. With an excellent blue line, top-end talent up front, and depth that can match up with any team, this is another Finland squad that can impress. In the past nine years at the World Junior Championships (WJC), Finland, Canada, and the United States have won three . The M2 team has thirteen forwards and eight defensemen returning from last season as well as one goaltender. Blomqvist has always been seen as a top goalie prospect, but has struggled at the U18 and U20 levels internationally. Feb 4, 2022. 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That honour goes to Joakim Kemell. Explore Team Canada's women's hockey roster and find all team rosters at the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games on HockeyCanada.ca. Finland finished as runners-up and won a silver medal after losing to the United States in a shootout.[3]. They have the one goaltender who can stave off Russias firepower and give USA and Canada are run for their money. Finland, like Canada and the United States has three gold medals over the last nine years, and will expect to battle for the top spot once again. At the 2021 Women's Worlds, Knight became the all-time goal-scoring leader, surpassing fellow American Cammi Granato. The Finnish women's national ice hockey team represents Finland at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World Championships, the Olympic Games, the Four Nations Cup, and other international-level women's ice hockey competitions. W. Track. Syracuse vs. NC State 2023 Ally ACC Women's . Forward Hillary Knight will also return for the U.S. in her fourth Olympics. Finland was the latest nation to unveil the 25-man roster it will . IOC 2022 Official Results powered by Atos. Jenni Hiirikoski (Lulea HF), Mira Jalosuo (Karpat Oulu), Rosa Lindstedt (HV71 Jonkoping),Isa Rahunen (Karpat Oulu), Ronja Savolainen (Lulea HF), Minnamari Tuominen (Espoo Blues), Ella Viitasuo (Espoo Blues). Despite still being young, Nieminem is a huge presence on the ice and has already proved to be an integral part of Team Finland. The 59 Los Angeles Kings third-round pick had seven points in last years tournament and has played 15 games in the Liiga this year. The 5-foot-7, 140-pound forward plays in Naisten Liiga with Team Kuortane. She also served as North Dakotas captain during her senior season. In seven games, he had a goal and three assists as a 16-year-old. Reviewing a quieter deadline than most, looking back on Pat Hickeys remarkable career, the end of an era in Chicago, and more in todays links. USA 4-1. These odds will tell you the amount of winnings you could take home, or how likely it is for your bet to win. COLUMBUS, Ohio Former Ohio State womens hockey forward Minttu Tuominen has been named to the Finnish Womens National Team for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Team Finland announced Thursday. But theres more here than meets the eye for the Nordic nation that sits third in the IIHF Womens World Ranking. 2022 Winter Olympics [ edit ] The roster was announced on 20 January 2022. Updated hourly, with analysis, commentary and features from hundreds writers worldwide, our articles are read over 5 million times every month. Maybe you've heard -- the 2010 Winter Games are five months away. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Within those matchups, Lindstedt has 81 goals and 160 assists for 241 points. Mens: Canada | United States | Russia | Czech Republic | Sweden | Finland | Switzerland | Slovakia | Germany | Slovenia| South Korea | Norway |, Womens: Canada | United States | Russia | Finland | Sweden | Switzerland | Korea | Japan. The preliminary round will be played from Feb. 3- 8. 10:00 - The U.S. holds on to a 1-0 lead midway through the game and a 25-6 advantage in shots. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Jarventie brings a power element to his game and should open up space for Kemell to operate in. Kelly Panek with the opportunity from in close. Levels of respect and personal concern for one another are achieved, and that translates into wins. They are also a team capable of doing some damage tooand have a legitimate shot at a medal. 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The last time Canada won gold in Olympic women's hockey was Sochi 2014, when Poulin scored the overtime winner against the U.S. Viro will be the more defensive player in this partnership, as hes a more physical defender than you would expect from someone of his size. At 6-foot-1 and 174 pounds, she is a force to be reckoned with along Finlands blueline. Rty has one thing, though,that other goaltenders have yet to provea winning aura and mystique about her. Finland's national women's program is ranked third in the world by the IIHF and had 5,858 active players as of 2019[update].[2]. They took home a bronze medal after beating the Olympic Athletes of Russia in PyeongChang. This year is expected to follow suit. As is the case with most of women's hockey's top national teams, the squads are quite . If you want to know more or withdraw your consent to all or some of the cookies, please refer to the Cookie Policy . Finland finished fourth, losing the game for the bronze medal to the United States. A stellar performance might have a few teams kicking themselves for passing on him. ET, Feb. 3: United States vs. Finland, 8:10 a.m. Nieminen has certainly measured up to the challenge. ET, Feb. 6: United States vs. Switzerland, 8:10 a.m. QMJHL (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League), U20 Nationell (Swedish U20 League - Tier 1), U20 Regional (Swedish U20 League - Tier 2). Lambert may no longer even be the top Finnish prospect eligible for this draft. These past three seasons for the University of Manitoba, she has 21 goals and 28 assists for 49 points in 51 games. Are they destined for bronze again, or can they crack the code to beating the North American teams?