University of Minnesota Athletics
Day Three at Four Nations Cup
11/7/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Hockey
Nov. 7, 2015
MINNEAPOLIS - Preliminary round action concluded at the 2015 Four Nations Cup Saturday as the United States finished undefeated at 3-0 with a 7-0 shutout win over Finland, and Canada earned a place in Sunday's gold medal game with a 3-1 win over Sweden.
Canada 3, Sweden 1
Sarah Davis picked up an assist on Canada's third goal in the team's 3-1 win over Sweden Saturday morning. Sarah Potomak was also in the lineup for Canada, and the Gopher duo ended preliminary round play with one assist each.
United States 7, Finland 0
Gopher alums Megan Bozek and Anne Schleper helped the U.S. blank Finland, 7-0, in the team's final preliminary round game Saturday. The U.S. is now undefeated in three games and has outscored its opponents 16-2.
Fellow Gopher alums Noora Räty and Mira Jalosuo took the ice for Finland. Räty entered the game at 6:17 of the first period and made 28 saves on 32 shots faced after Finland's starting goaltender Meeri Räisänen allowed three goals on seven shots.
2015 Four Nations Cup Schedule and Results
The Four Nations Cup concludes with the bronze and gold medal games on Sunday. Finland (1-2) and Sweden (0-3) meet in the bronze medal game followed by the gold-medal matchup between the U.S. (3-0) and Canada (2-1).
Nov. 4: Canada 2, Finland 0 (preliminary)
Nov. 4: United States 6, Sweden 2 (preliminary)
Nov. 5: United States 3, Canada 0 (preliminary)
Nov. 5: Finland 3, Sweden 1 (preliminary)
Nov. 7: Canada 3, Sweden 1 (preliminary)
Nov. 7: United States 7, Finland 0 (preliminary)
Nov. 8: Bronze Medal Game, Finland vs. Sweden, 4 a.m. CT
Nov. 8: Gold Medal Game, United States vs. Canada, 7:30 a.m. CT
Game day vs Finland! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
- Megan Bozek (@meganebozek) November 7, 2015
Check out the #USWNT lines for today's game vs. FIN at #4NationsCup. WATCH at 10:30am ET at https://t.co/LROCNrzhZo pic.twitter.com/9uQogLwnSs
- USA Hockey (@usahockey) November 7, 2015
The U.S. Women's Natl Team blanked Finland 7-0 to advance to #4NationsCup championship game: https://t.co/cM4vCcufrg pic.twitter.com/16XH4myVGH
- USA Hockey (@usahockey) November 7, 2015
Game over! #TeamCanada wins 3-1 over Sweden at the #4NationsCup. See all game stats here: https://t.co/bSwGI2xUke pic.twitter.com/w8OwXySdqW
- Team Canada Women (@HC_Women) November 7, 2015
The #4NationsCup final is set! #TeamCanada to play the United States for gold Sunday at 2:30pm local/8:30am EST. pic.twitter.com/nlHgTtOLIJ
- Team Canada Women (@HC_Women) November 7, 2015
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