Russia vs. Finland GMG (3-4 OT) 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship
2016 IIHF World Junior Championship Russia vs. Finland GMG (3-4 OT) Gold Medal Game In a tense and thrilling climax to the 2016 World Juniors, Kasperi Kapanen's overtime winner at 1:33 gave host Finland a 4-3 gold medal victory over Russia. Kasperi Kapanen, 19, hadn’t been born in 1995 when his father Sami won the World Championship in Sweden and he was just a toddler when Niklas Hagman did what Kapanen did this week: scored the World Juniors OT game winner against Russia at Hartwall Arena.
2016 IIHF World Junior Championship Russia vs. Finland GMG (3-4 OT) Gold Medal Game In a tense and thrilling climax to the 2016 World Juniors, Kasperi Kapanen's overtime winner at 1:33 gave host Finland a 4-3 gold medal victory over Russia. Kasperi Kapanen, 19, hadn’t been born in 1995 when his father Sami won the World Championship in Sweden and he was just a toddler when Niklas Hagman did what Kapanen did this week: scored the World Juniors OT game winner against Russia at Hartwall Arena.