Finland to play Russia for gold at the WJHC.

Russia and Finland earned their ticket for the gold medal game and it should be a tight one between these two bitter rivals.

It wasn't easy for these two teams, but they played really well defensively and both held on to a 2-1 win.

Finland beneficiated from 2 quick goals during the second period , one coming on the power-play and shutdown the Swedes the rest of the game.

Russia did approximately the same thing to team USA, thanks to a superb effort by Yegor Korshkov.

Finland and Russia won their respective game after allowing their opponent to take a 1-0 lead in the first period.

The gold medal game is schedule for 1:30 pm, Eastern time and the Bronze medal between Sweden and USA will be on around 9:30 Eastern time.

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