Backstrom stops 36 shots as Finland takes bronze medal with 4-0 over Sweden

May 17, 2008 Doug Stolhand News 0

QUEBEC - Antti Pihlstrom and Janne Niskala scored in the first period and Niklas Backstrom made 36 saves for the shutout as Finland defeated rival Sweden 4-0 on Saturday to win the bronze medal at the IIHF World Hockey Championship.

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