Pension Plan Puppets · Apr 7, 2019
Espoo day three: Annie Pankowski and Team USA beat Canada 3-2
Day three in Espoo featured another upset, another shutout and two very close games.
Group A
USA 2 6 2 0 0 0 9 4 5 CAN 2 3 1 0 0 1 8 3 5 FIN 2 3 1 0 0 1 6 6 0 RUS 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 -3 SUI 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 8 -7 Group B
CZE 2 6 2 0 0 0 8 4 4 GER 2 5 1 1 0 1 5 3 2 JPN 2 3 1 0 0 1 5 3 2 SWE 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 7 -3 FRA 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 -5 Czech Republic 5 vs Sweden 3
Klára Peslarová and Sara Grahn each got their second starts of the tournament, for Peslarová the second start in less than 24 hours.
The two teams started slowly, feeling each other our a bit, but it wasn’t long before Sweden was dominating possession and zone time.