Joel Armia collects assist in shootout loss

Finland was edged by the rival Swedes at Worlds

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By Montreal Canadiens
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MONTREAL -- Joel Armia collected an assist in FInland's 3-2 shootout loss to the Swedes at the IIHF World Championship on Wednesday.

The veteran winger also registered three shots on goal in 15:20 of ice time.

With the victory, Sweden (3-1-0-0, 11 points) now sits atop Group B. Finland (3-0-1-0, 10 points) currently ranks second.
Armia has three points (1 goal, 2 assists) and a plus-1 differential in four games.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The United States (Sean Farrell and Jordan Harris) battle Great Britain at 9:20 a.m. ET on Thursday.
Denmark (Frederik Dichow) meets Germany at 9:20 a.m. ET as well.
Canada (Josh Anderson) faces Kazakhstan at 1:20 p.m. ET.
Cover photo credit: Finnish Ice Hockey Association

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