Wow. Okay, that was a tense one for Canada and their first ever semi-final loss. Can Russia emulate Finland and knock of the USA? Doubtful, but I suppose you never know.
Finland 4 vs Canada 2
No surprises in net today. Shannon Szabados faces off against Noora Räty. Some would call this a battle of the best goalies in women’s hockey. Marie-Philip Poulin remains out, as does Sanni Hakala for Finland, who hasn’t played since the third game of the tournament.
First period
Jill Saulnier starts things off with an early chance on Räty.