Canada's Sidney Crosby (87) tries to tip the puck as Finland goalie Kevin Lankinen makes the save during the first period of a 4 Nations Face-Off hockey game, Monday, Feb.
Lankinen allowed four goals on 13 shots before he was pulled at the 5:03 mark of the second period of Finland's 5-3 loss to Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Monday. Team Canada had dominated the first period,
Lankinen will guard the home net against Team Canada on Monday at the 4 Nations Face-Off in Boston, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Lankinen will make his second straight start for Finland after stopping 21 shots in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over Sweden.
Saros stopped all 14 shots he faced after relieving Kevin Lankinen in the second period of Finland's 5-3 loss to Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Monday. Saros had lost the starting job to Lankinen earlier in the tournament,
Lankinen made 21 saves in Finland's 4-3 overtime victory over Sweden on Saturday at the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal. In his first start at the tournament after backing up Juuse Saros in a 6-1 loss to the United States on Thursday,
Lankinen made 21 saves in Finland's 4-3 overtime victory over Swedeon on Saturday at the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal. It was his first start at the tourney after backing up Juuse Saros in a 6-1 loss to the United States on Thursday.
Lankinen will defend the road crease versus Sweden on Saturday in Finland's second game of the 4 Nations Face-Off, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. Saturday's matchup is a big game for both teams as Sweden lost a 4-3 overtime decision to Canada on Wednesday,
Lankinen was the first goaltender off the ice at morning skate and is slated to defend the crease versus Sweden on Friday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. It's a big game for both teams as Sweden lost in overtime to Canada on Wednesday,
That’s what we work so hard for.” Lankinen last played for Finland in the 2019 IIHF World Championship, where he helped it win the gold medal by making 43 saves in a 3-1 victory against Canada in the final.
Point scored a goal Monday in Canada's 5-3 win over Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off. It was his first goal of the tournament. Point followed Connor McDavid and Travis Sanheim on the rush, and he jammed the rebound past Kevin Lankinen to put Canada up 3-0 in the first frame.
Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen signed the biggest contract extension of his NHL career on Friday after being a late-summer signing before the season.
In both six-on-five situations, the Finns rolled all forwards: Granlund, Hintz, Aleksander Barkov, Mikko Rantanen, Sebastian Aho and Patrik Laine. Finland’s blue line was its weakness. Its grinding and relentless forwards pulled them back within a goal.