Tag: armia
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Armia assists as Finns get win
Joel Armia recorded a pair of power play assists Wednesday as Finland opened the 2013 World Junior Championship with a 5-1 victory over Latvia. Armia picked up his first helper at 15:27 of the opening frame with a deceptive pass from behind the net to Miro Aaltonen, who was stationed at the post to make…
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Armia solid as Finns pound Team USA
Joel Armia continued his excellent string of pre-World Junior Championship action Saturday, directing a team-best seven shots towards to the net in 17:29 of work as Finland scored four third-period goals to roll past Team USA 5-1. The Sabres’ first round pick at the 2011 draft, Armia was a confident player with the puck, mixing…
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10/31 Recap: Neither tricks nor treats for European prospects
Joel Armia was held off the scoresheet Wednesday as Assat was doubled by the Espoo Blues 4-2. Armia (-1) directed nine shots at the net in a 15:41 of ice time. Armia sits with eight goals and 12 points through 18 games with the Aces, who resume play Friday against Lukko. In Sweden, Linus Ullmark…
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10/27 Recap: Armia unloads; Kea extends streak
Joel Armia scored on the power play Saturday as Assat lost 4-3 to KalPa. The big wing unloaded a one-timer from the left side for his eighth of the year as the Aces third period comeback came up a goal short. Next up for Assat is a Wednesday meeting with the Espoo Blues. Also from…
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10/26 Recap: Kea keys Spirit to victory
Justin Kea notched a pair of goals Friday including a hard-working short-handed game winner as Saginaw edged Oshawa 3-2. Kea’s first-ever two-goal effort in 141 OHL games earned him the game’s number three star. The Spirit wrap up their three-game road trip Saturday in Peterborough. Mikhail Grigorenko scored his 11th goal of the year and…
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Armia shift video – 10/20 Assat vs. Ilves
Joel Armia scored a goal and an assist Saturday in nearly 14-minutes of work as Assat Pori blew past Ilves 6-1. Armia skated on a line with Mika Niemi (1+1) at center and former Sabres forward Mike Ryan (1+1) on the opposite wing. You can find his complete shift video below.
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10/20 Recap: Foligno posts best; Armia returns in style
The Rochester Americans applied their rally caps Friday, scoring seven times in the final two periods to earn a wild 8-7 victory at Hershey. Marcus Foligno (first star of the game) paved the way with a career-best two goals and two assists as the Amerks twice overcame two-goal deficits to spoil the Bears’ home opener.…
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10/16 Recap: Armia suffers concussion
In Tuesday action, Joel Armia was knocked out of the game in the first period as Assat lost in a shootout to SaiPa 3-2. Armia left the game in the seventh minute after a collision with Jere Pulli. Following the game, Assat team sources revealed that Armia had suffered a “mild concussion” with the full…
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Armia shift montage – Assat vs Tappara 10/13/12
Here we go again with another Joel Armia shift reel – this time from Saturday’s Assat-Tappara tilt. Armia (#10 in red) recorded a pair of shots over 13:34 of work in the loss. Enjoy.
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10/13 Recap: Catenacci powers Attack; Austin posts career best
Dan Catenacci scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of regulation and then notched the shootout winner as Owen Sound downed Peterborough 5-4. The 5-foot-10 speedster has six goals, 11 points, and two shootout winners in nine games this season. The Attack are off until Friday when they host Ottawa. Elsewhere…