Olympic hockey history

Finland scored the only goal of the first period 9:20 in. Finnish captain Jukka Porvari received a pass just inside the blue line from Mikko Leinonen, and shot a one-timer past Jim Craig (N.

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Easton, Mass.).

Steve Christoff (Richfield, Minn.) tied up the game 4:39 into the second period. Christoff stole the puck off of a Finnish defenseman’s stick. He then made his way toward the middle of the ice and fired a backhand shot past goaltender Jorma Valtonen.

Leinonen gave Finland the lead on the power play nearly two minutes later.

After the puck was sent behind the U.S. net, it snuck out to the point.

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Hannu Haapalainen found Leinonen on the back door, who tapped it in for a 2-1 lead.

Phil Verchota (Duluth, Minn.) tied the game for the U.S. 2:25 into the third. Dave Christian (Warroad, Minn.) weaved through two defenders in the offensive zone and passed to Verchota on the left wing.

Verchota then shot it on the glove side.

Rob McClanahan (St. Paul, Minn.) would give the U.S. the lead 3:40 later. Mark Johnson (Madison, W

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