2001-02 National Men's Team

Game Summary

Exhibition
Friday, October 26, 2001
Kryneca, Poland

Krynica, Poland - Canada's National Men's Team, represented by the 2001 Allan Cup Champion Lloydminster (SK) Border Kings, played the second game of a three-game series with Poland's National Team on Friday in Krynica, Poland.

2500 fans packed the arena to watch Canada and Poland skate to a 3-3 tie. Canada opened the scoring 4:20 into the game with Poland replying at the 11:00 minute mark. The first period ended 1-1.

Canada ran into penalty trouble in the second but Poland only managed one goal and led 2 1 after the second period.

Poland went ahead 3-1 with a powerplay goal at the 13:30 mark of the final period. Canada closed the gap to 3-2 at the 15:20 mark which set the stage for some late game heroics.

With the Canadian net empty for an extra attacker, Derek Schutz scored the tying goal with 42 seconds left in the game to earn a hard fought tie for Canada. Canada was outshot 40-20 and was assessed 7 of the games' 9 minors penalties.

The series wraps up on Sunday, October 28 in Nowry Tag, Poland.

Game Summary

Box Score Canada

1

0

2

3
  Poland

1

1

1

3

 

First Period
Goals/Buts :
1. 4:20 CAN Jason Ross (Dustin Fallscheer)
2. 11:04 POL Mariusz Justka (Robert Suchowski, Tomasz Prdszkiewicz)

Penalties/Pénalités :
1:30 Mariusz Duleba, POL (minor/mineur);
5:20 Ray Nielsen, CAN (minor/mineur); 14:57 Jason Jutte, CAN
(minor/mineur); 18:19 Chad Emigh, CAN (minor/mineur)

Second Period
Goals/Buts :
3. 10:26 POL Damian Szabon (unassisted/sans aides)

Penalties/Pénalités :
3:15 Chad Emigh, CAN (minor/mineur);
13:19 Dustin Fallscheer, CAN (minor/mineur); 13:54 Tyler Scott, CAN
(minor/mineur)

Third Period
Goals/Buts :
4. 13:43 POL Sebastian Kabusz (unassisted/sans aides) PPG/AN
5. 15:20 CAN Dave Morrel (unassisted/sans aides)
6. 19:18 CAN Derek Schutz (Scott Hood, Jason Jutte)

Penalties/Pénalités :
10:26 Sebastian Biela (minor/mineur); 12:43 Scott
Hood, CAN (minor/mineur)

 

Goaltenders Canada Clint Chocin
  Poland Tomasz Jaworski
   

First

Second

Third

Final
Shots on Goal by Canada

6

7

7

20
  Poland

11

17

12

40
Officials Referee

-
  Linesmen
-
Attendance 2,500
For more information:
Brad Pascall Vice-President, Hockey Operations