🇨🇦 Canada 5-1 United States 🇺🇸
Four Nations Cup Gold Medal Game
Valtti Areena, Tikkurila 🇫🇮
Saturday, 07 November 2009

Canada’s National Women’s Team has won the Gold medal at the 2009 Four Nations Cup in Finland, thanks to a 5-1 victory over the United States.

Carla MacLeod, Meghan Agosta, Tessa Bonhomme, Cherie Piper and Jayna Hefford scored for Canada. Goaltender Shannon Szabados earned the win in goal.

It was the second meeting between the two teams during the Four Nations Cup. On Friday, Canada dropped a 3-2 decision to the United States.

In the bronze medal game, Sweden defeated Finland 2-1 in a shootout.

BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:27 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Poulin, holding
09:39 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – J. Lamoureux (Thatcher, M. Lamoureux)
10:30 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – MacLeod (Ouellette, Hefford)
10:57 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Apps, hooking
13:10 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Agosta
18:37 – 🇺🇸 PEN – team, too many players

2nd Period
27:50 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Vaillancourt, boarding
29:39 – 🇨🇦 PEN – MacLeod, slashing
33:10 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Zaugg, holding
34:28 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Bonhomme (Piper, Mikkelson)
35:27 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Darwitz, hooking

3rd Period
43:41 – 🇺🇸 PEN – M. Lamoureux, slashing
44:01 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Darwitz, high sticking
45:08 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Piper (Irwin, Mikkelson)
50:31 – 🇺🇸 PEN – J. Lamoureux, hooking
51:06 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Ruggiero, holding
52:38 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Hefford (Wickenheiser, Mikkelson)
57:05 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Darwitz, tripping
57:40 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Stack, tripping
57:51 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Mikkelson, hooking
59:10 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Cahow, boarding

GOALTENDERS
W: 🇨🇦 Szabados (21-22)
L: 🇺🇸 Schaus (24-29)

SHOTS ON GOAL
🇨🇦 11+10+8 = 29
🇺🇸 4+11+7 = 22

ROSTERS
🇨🇦 Goaltenders: Charline Labonté, Kim St-Pierre, Shannon Szabados. Defence: Tessa Bonhomme, Delaney Collins, Gillian Ferrari, Becky Kellar, Carla MacLeod, Meaghan Mikkelson, Colleen Sostorics, Catherine Ward. Forwards: Meghan Agosta, Gillian Apps, Jennifer Botterill, Jayna Hefford, Haley Irwin, Rebecca Johnston, Gina Kingsbury, Caroline Ouellette, Cherie Piper, Marie-Philip Poulin, Sarah Vaillancourt, Jennifer Wakefield, Hayley Wickenheiser.
🇺🇸 Goaltenders: Brianne McLaughlin, Molly Schaus, Jessie Vetter. Defence: Kacey Bellamy, Caitlin Cahow, Lisa Chesson, Rachael Drazan, Molly Engstrom, Angela Ruggiero, Kerry Weiland. Forwards: Julie Chu, Natalie Darwitz, Meghan Duggan, Angie Keseley, Hilary Knight, Jocelyne Lamoureux, Monique Lamoureux, Erika Lawler, Gigi Marvin, Jenny Schmidgall, Kelli Stack, Karen Thatcher, Jinelle Zaugg.

Article Credit: Hockey Canada