🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮
World Cup Of Hockey Final
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 14 September 2004
Canada rules the World and now they have the trophy to prove it.
Canada won the 2004 World Cup of Hockey Tuesday night, posting an emotional 3-2 victory over a very good Finland at the Air Canada Centre before a raucous sellout crowd that basked in the glow of their heroes’ triumph.
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🇨🇦 Canada 4-3 Czechia 🇨🇿 (OT)
World Cup Of Hockey Semifinal
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Saturday, 11 September 2004
Pressed to the max by a never-say-die Czech Republic squad that threatened to ruin their World Cup party, Canada dug deep into its collective heart and soul Saturday night at the Air Canada Centre, advancing to the finals of the World Cup of Hockey Saturday night with a 4-3 overtime win over the Czechs.
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🇨🇦 Canada 5-0 Slovakia 🇸🇰
World Cup Of Hockey Quarterfinal
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 08 September 2004
Just 6:55 into the second period Slovakia coach Ján Filc was prowling his team’s bench giving them an earful. That’s because all of Slovakia’s fine first-period work against Team Canada was going up in a cloud of smoke.
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🇨🇦 Canada 3-1 Russia 🇷🇺
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Saturday, 04 September 2004
The last time Mario Lemieux played against Russia, it was 1987 and he took a classic pass from Wayne Gretzky and lifted Canada to the Canada Cup in one of the greatest hockey games ever played.
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🇨🇦 Canada 5-1 Slovakia 🇸🇰
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
Centre Molson, Montréal 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 01 September 2004
People of Canada, if you ever doubted that the 2004 version of Team Maple Leaf wasn’t ready to win this World Cup, understand now that it’s OK to dream about it. Just be cautious.
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🇨🇦 Canada 2-1 United States 🇺🇸
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
Centre Molson, Montréal 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 31 August 2004
Team Canada skated on to the Bell Centre ice Tuesday night decked out in a replica uniform commemorating the 1920 Winnipeg Falcons, a team that represented Canada in the first-ever Olympic hockey championships. The Falcons went on to win Olympic Gold in Antwerp.
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🇺🇸 United States 5-2 Canada 🇨🇦
World Cup Of Hockey Final, Game 3
Centre Molson, Montréal 🇨🇦
Saturday, 14 September 1996
By 1996, the United States had replaced the Soviet Union / Russia as Canada’s principle international rivalry. In part this was because the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991 had rendered the Russians more vulnerable and not as dominant. In part, the rivalry had been as political as it was sporting, so without the cloak of the Iron Curtain, the two countries weren’t nemeses any more.
And, in part, it was because of the emergence of the U.S. as a true hockey power. Canada had defeated the Americans — not the Soviets — in the 1991 Canada Cup, and the core American players from that team were now in their prime in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey.
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🇺🇸 United States 5-2 Canada 🇨🇦
World Cup Of Hockey Final, Game 2
Centre Molson, Montréal 🇨🇦
Thursday, 12 September 1996
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:39 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Suter, interference
05:13 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Coffey, hooking
07:06 – 🇺🇸 PP GOAL – LeClair (Suter, Modano)
08:47 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Deadmarsh, holding
09:23 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Shanahan (Lindros)
18:52 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Amonte, holding
18:52 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Shanahan, high sticking
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🇨🇦 Canada 4-3 United States 🇺🇸 (OT)
World Cup Of Hockey Final, Game 1
CoreStates Center, Philadelphia 🇺🇸
Tuesday, 10 September 1996
BOXSCORE
1st Period
05:36 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Damphousse, slashing
07:56 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Weight, slashing
15:01 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Guerin, holding
16:04 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Coffey, roughing
16:04 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Deadmarsh, roughing
16:04 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Shanahan, roughing
16:04 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Chelios, slashing
16:50 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Lindros (Blake, Gretzky)
19:23 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Niedermayer, tripping
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🇺🇸 United States 5-2 Russia 🇷🇺
World Cup Of Hockey Semifinal
Corel Centre, Ottawa 🇨🇦
Sunday, 08 September 1996
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:26 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – LaFontaine (Otto, Deadmarsh)
02:04 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kasparaitis, interference
07:56 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Malakhov, interference
10:09 – 🇺🇸 PEN – LeClair, hooking
13:25 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Tkachuk, elbowing
19:29 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Zelepukin, slashing / unsportsmanlike conduct double minor + 10 min. misconduct
19:45 – 🇺🇸 PP GOAL – Hull (K. Hatcher, Weight)
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🇺🇸 United States 9-3 Slovakia 🇸🇰
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
Madison Square Garden, New York 🇺🇸
Tuesday, 03 September 1996
BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:48 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Tkachuk, tripping
02:15 – 🇸🇰 PP GOAL – Bondra (Pálffy, Švehla)
02:53 – 🇺🇸 PEN – LeClair, hooking
05:07 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Bača, interference
05:28 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Bondra, holding
05:50 – 🇺🇸 PP2 GOAL – Tkachuk (Hull, Housley)
07:13 – 🇺🇸 PP GOAL – Weight (LeClair, Young)
08:40 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Hatcher, high sticking
13:34 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – LeClair (Amonte, Leetch)
13:51 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Weight, interference
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🇺🇸 United States 5-2 Russia 🇷🇺
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
Madison Square Garden, New York 🇺🇸
Monday, 02 September 1996
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:26 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – Deadmarsh (LaFontaine, Leetch)
04:58 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kovalyov, elbowing / slashing double minor
04:58 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Guerin, slashing
07:08 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – LeClair (LaFontaine, Modano)
07:35 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Amonte, hooking
10:47 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Yashin, hooking
14:14 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kozlov, interference
16:44 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Schneider, high sticking
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🇺🇸 United States 5-3 Canada 🇨🇦
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
CoreStates Center, Philadelphia 🇺🇸
Saturday, 31 August 1996
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:20 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Guerin, fighting major
00:20 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Primeau, instigating + fighting major + 10 min. misconduct
00:20 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Tkachuk, fighting major + 10 min. misconduct
00:20 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Lemieux, fighting major + 10 min. misconduct
05:01 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – LeClair (Amonte, Smolinski)
06:46 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Foote, roughing
08:30 – 🇺🇸 PEN – LeClair, boarding
09:53 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Gretzky (Niedermayer, Lindros)
18:38 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Messier (Stevens, Desjardins)
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🇨🇦 Canada 5-3 Russia 🇷🇺
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
General Motors Place, Vancouver 🇨🇦
Thursday, 29 August 1996
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:18 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Kovalyov (Yuskhevich, Fetisov)
03:06 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Malakhov, hooking
03:06 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Sakic, hooking
06:56 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Nikolishin, tripping
08:23 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Messier, elbowing
09:15 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kasparaitis, roughing double minor
09:15 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Lindros, roughing double minor
09:23 – 🇨🇦 SH GOAL – Damphousse (Linden)
12:29 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kovalyov, hooking
14:24 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Desjardins (Messier, Niedermayer)
17:11 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Shanahan (Messier, Niedermayer)
17:11 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Fetisov, hooking
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