GARTH: Armia, Finns Humbled
Sabres power forward prospect, Joel Armia, was held scoreless on Friday morning as Czech Republic defeated Finland 3-1.
In their first game since top scorer Miro Aaltonen was injured and thus, knocked out of the WJC tournament vs. Latvia on Boxing Day, Finland's top scoring line of Armia, Granlund, and Salmonaki pitched a bagel at the pesky Czechs.
Rather than pull up...
GARTH: Armia, Finns Spank Latvia
Sabres power forward of the future, Joel Armia, and his Finnish teammates picked up right where they left off when the 2013 WJCs kicked off in Ufa, Russia earlier today.
The Latvians played with the same power play fire that that USA and Canada had played with in pre-WJC exhibition matches. The Latvians suffered the same fate as the Americans and Canadians as the Finns scored two PPGS. Arm...
GARTH: Armia Signs ELC
Wondering when the Sabres sign their equivaleyt to Anze Kopitar?
Here you go.
The Sabres have announced that they have signed their 2011 first round draft choice, uber Fiinn forward, Joel Armia.
I told you last earlier this month that Armia would be signing his ELC with Buffalo shortly. He's presently enrolled in his mandated military conscription service in Finland...
GARTH: Report: Sabres Offer Armia ELC
Its been a busy week for Sabres 2011 first round pick and future sniper Joel Armia.
On Monday, the Finn began his required military service at the Armed Forces Sports School in Lahti, Finland.
Late Friday new broke about the possibility of Armia being offered his entry level contract by the Buffalo Sabres.
Finnish website, www.satakunnankansa.fi, reports that Armia has until next...
Armia helps Finland handle U.S. at world juniors
Joel Armia had two goals and an assist to lead Finland to a 4-1 win over the United States in a Pool B preliminary-round game Wednesday at the world junior hockey championship.
Finland upsets United States 4-1 at world juniors
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Joel Armia had two goals and an assist to lead Finland to a 4-1 win over the United States in a Pool B preliminary-round game Wednesday at the world junior hockey championship.
Finland beats USA at world juniors in Edmonton
Joel Armia had two goals and an assist to lead Finland to a 4-1 win over the United States in a Pool B preliminary-round game Wednesday at the world junior hockey championship.
Sabres' first-round pick Armia fuels Finland past U.S.
Buffalo Sabres first-round draft pick Joel Armia collected two goals an assist as Finland surprised the United States with a 4-1 triumph on Wednesday in a Pool B preliminary round game at the World Junior Hockey Championship in Edmonton, Alberta.
Mikael Granlund, who is a first-round selection of the Minnesota Wild, and Nashville Predators property Mikka Salomaki also scored for...
Finland tops US 4-1 in world juniors
Joel Armia had two goals and an assist to lead Finland to a 4-1 win over the United States in a Pool B preliminary-round game Wednesday at the world junior hockey championship.
Finland scores 3 in 3rd to top US
Joel Armia had two goals and an assist to lead Finland to a 4-1 win over the United States in a Pool B preliminary-round game Wednesday at the world junior hockey championship.
The Americans are considered one of the tournament favorites.
But Finland and the U.S. are both 1-1 in Pool B with Canada (1-0) facing the Czech Republic (1-0) later on Wednesday.
Armia, a first-round draft...
Via AP on Fox
December 27, 2011
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