Grades, questions from Canada's Olympic hockey win vs. Finland

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For the second straight Olympic elimination game, Canada was battling back after allowing an opponent to build a lead.

And after an overtime win over Czechia in the quarterfinal round, they scored the game-winning goal with 35.2 seconds left against Finland in the semifinal, punching a ticket to Sunday's gold-medal game.

The goals for Canada came off of the sticks of Sam Reinhart, Shea Theodore and Nathan MacKinnon, and that was just enough to overcome the early goals allowed by Jordan Binnington.

What were the keys to victory this time? Which players stood out the most? And what should we be watching for in the next game?…