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Canada vs. Finland Final Score, Results: Canada Explodes for Seven Goals to Take First in Group B
Canada scored seven goals to top Group B with 11 of 12 points and advance to quarterfinals against Slovakia at the World Junior Hockey Championship.
- Canada's national under-20 team topped Finland 7-4 at 3M Arena, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis on Dec. 31, 2025, to secure first place in Group B at the 2026 World Junior Championship.
- With Finland missing captain Aron Kiviharju due to illness, Canada national under-20 team spread offense with five scorers and multi-goal efforts from Cole Beaudoin and Brady Martin.
- A wild opening period saw immediate scoring from both sides with four goals on four shots and six goals on 13 shots in under 12 minutes at 3M Arena, while Canada’s challenge of a Finnish power-play goal involving Joona Saarelainen and goalie Carter George was denied.
- Securing first in Group B gave Canada the Slovakia matchup on Friday, finishing the preliminaries with 11 points while Finland placed third with seven points.
- Canada's historical edge over Finland continued as the Canada national under-20 team won seven straight World Junior meetings, while the Finland national under-20 team now faces the United States in the quarterfinals.
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- 46% of the sources lean Left
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L 46%
C 39%
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